Kevin Stein

Deputy Director

Kevin Stein is a deputy director of the California Reinvestment Coalition.

Affordable housing

Banks should do more to prevent renters from being displaced

Lending to problematic or serial evictors can cause people to be pushed out of their homes in the name of profits. Banks must adopt standards against this practice.

By Kevin Stein

August 14

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Payments

Affirm CEO: Gen Z loves gen AI-powered customer service chat

Max Levchin, CEO of the buy now/pay later lender, said recent tests show young adults prefer interacting with intelligent chatbots over phone-based agents, but the company doesn't foresee major cost savings from generative AI for a few more years.

By Kate Fitzgerald

1h ago
Tax

White House begins push for corporate tax hike in earnest

When the Trump tax cuts expire next year, the White House will ask for higher corporate taxes and a buyback tax as Congress enters one of its biggest economic fights of the decade, which will have major implications for bankers.

By Claire Williams

1h ago
Regulation and compliance

Fed report shows declining supervisory ratings for banks

Large banks, particularly those with over $100 billion in assets, see increasing supervisory shortcomings related to interest rate and liquidity risks, governance and risk control issues, and cite cybersecurity, CRE values, and remote work trends as potential hazards in the future.

By Ebrima Santos Sanneh

1h ago