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A staged implementation rolling up national systems offers EPI its best prospects. Still, it’s a long shot, says Intrepid Ventures’ Eric Grover.

Consumers now have more control over their own financial decisions and loan options.

The Fed’s recent action capping dividend payments might prove inadequate once the coronavirus crisis really hits banks’ capital.

Derek Webster, founder and CEO of the mobile point of sale provider CardFlight, talks with Daniel Wolfe, editor-in-chief of PaymentsSource, about the data CardFlight collects on small-business spending, which it updates every week during the coronavirus pandemic.

Mortgage lenders say now is not the time to water down a regulation aimed at combating discrimination in housing; New York Times discloses the names of Jeffrey Epstein’s bankers.

Payment fraud remains a credible threat and unfortunate reality for the majority of businesses, something that is unlikely to go away as fraud methods continue to evolve, says JPMorgan Chase's Alec Grant.

There will be lasting consequences for financial institutions that choose short-term protections for their bottom line over the economic security of the consumers they serve.

It is no longer a matter of whether a business should be modifying their infrastructures to support these new in-store and online purchasing behaviors, but when and, most importantly, how quickly, says Fattmerchant CEO Suneera Madhani.

Regulators can only delay the move to a new interest rate index alternative for so long.

Wells is expected to report a loss while other banks report sharp declines in profits; Fed officials wanted easier terms, while Treasury officials preferred a more conservative approach.