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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says companies need to clearly and conspicuously disclose terms of subscription services and get informed consent from consumers.

Discover Financial Services posted a healthy fourth-quarter increase in card spending and lending, but analysts raised concerns about a sharp rise in credit account charge-offs that's likely to continue into 2024.

Three men are widely considered the longtime CEO's slate of replacements.

George L. Salis is principal economist and tax policy advisor at Vertex. He is an economist, lawyer and tax professional with several years of experience in international taxation and trade compliance, tax planning and controversy, fiscal regulation and tax economics consulting. He is responsible for analysis of economic, legal, financial, trade and development issues in countries, as well as tracking and analyzing the rapid change in tax policies and regulations, and intergovernmental organizations and tax administrations around the world. 

Michael Bernard is the chief tax officer of transaction tax at Vertex. In his role, he provides insight and thought leadership around tax department operations, U.S. indirect tax, tax risk management, and tax policy, as well as emerging tax trends. He is an executive-level tax attorney with a diverse portfolio of experience in corporate tax, administration, and finance, including a substantive knowledge of U.S. and international tax laws. 

To cool inflation, the Boston Fed president said, the central bank may need to keep raising rates and then holding them steady for a while.

Both Silvergate and Signature banks, two of the most active crypto counterparties in the banking sector, received advances from the quasi-governmental lenders to offset falling deposits.

The top five have combined portfolios of first mortgages of more than $900 million as of September 30, 2022.

The metaverse is already blurring the lines between physical and online commerce, and many retailers are profiting from it. Banks and payment companies can play an even bigger role by helping money move without friction.

The digital card platform operator Marqeta is working with buy now/pay later provider Bread Financial on a pilot to instantly connect consumers' mobile wallets with merchants via the web, bypassing the need to download an app.