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Finwise Bancorp believes a new plan to hold more of the fintech loans it originates on its balance sheet will boost profits in 2025.

Nick Bernardo is the founder of OnBord, an onboarding compliance automation tool.

A certified financial planner (CFP), he has spent the last 25 years in the financial services industry, including as a family wealth planner.

GetAugie targets consumers new to credit, undercutting mainstream banks' secured cards that often charge an annual fee and carry hefty annual percentage rates.

A Maryland judge temporarily halted mass layoffs of probationary employees at multiple agencies, citing legal violations and harm to states' ability to respond to unemployment needs.

Retired banker Brad Schwartz is set to join First National as finance chief; Bar Harbor Bankshares agrees to acquire Guaranty Bancorp; CDFI Friendly America reveals new data on lending; and more in this week's banking news roundup.

Prometeo aims to make business-to-business payments and remittances between the U.S. and Latin America easier and cheaper.

A federal judge in Maryland ruled against the City of Baltimore's attempt to block cuts to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau program funding on procedural grounds.

Bankers' surveys of commercial clients have found that corporate decision-makers are less concerned about adverse tariff effects than nervous investors.

Jesse Silvertown is the principal at The Ledge Company, a forensic accountancy specializing in select M&A and high-profile public disputes. Previously, he was the first CFO at a high-growth, venture capital-backed startup and an executive at Ernst & Young, where he chaired various forensic sectors, including sports, media, technology, entertainment, private equity and M&A sectors (East Coast). He is based in New York City.

Prasad Barri, CPA, CA, CMA, is a tax advisor, financial analyst and accounts manager at Saicedar LLC who focuses on U.S. business structure consulting and tax planning.