The chairman of the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards' board of directors said it is expecting "double the normal attrition" as a result of an 80% fee increase to fund a national public awareness campaign.

Pre-retirees who continuously held a 401(k) plan with Fidelity Investments for the past 10 years more than doubled their account balances, the Boston fund company said.

Kip Meadows, the chief executive officer and founder of the Rocky Mount, N.C., company, recently spoke about the effects of the Dodd-Frank law, tremendous commercial real estate opportunities and the new transparency hedge funds are embracing — even to the point of issuing daily net asset valuations.

An unlikely partner aims to help credit unions change how a skeptical public looks at reverse mortgages.

Lenders would have a lighter data-reporting burden, but they may end up deciding to collect the data anyway.

A new integration between Blend and Ellie Mae seeks to improve the use and accessibility of electronic mortgage documents, the latest in an ongoing industry effort to create a more simplified and consistent borrower experience.

There are ways to remove bad actors from the industry — such as reinstating the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s payday lending rule and banning certain fees and collection practices — without hindering consumers’ access to emergency credit.

With this sudden and swift shift that is generating thousands more digital payment transactions per day than even just a few months ago, the opportunities for fraud are rising exponentially, says the FIDO Alliance's Andrew Shikiar.

Credit unions were already transforming their home loan operations before COVID-19, but many of the adjustments made as a result of the outbreak are likely to become permanent.