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More than a dozen state leagues and credit unions have signaled their intent to sue Equifax, but to what end?

The data concierge service will find, obtain, clean, integrate data for financial firms, for a monthly fee.

Northwest Financial Advisors announced today that its clients with $150,000 in assets will now have access to trust services through Members Trust Company.

Prop 2 easing HELOC regulations and Prop 7 granting prize-linked accounts both passed on Nov. 7

Call centers are becoming a prime target for fraud due to some shockingly lax controls and the ease of social engineering attacks in an environment where employees are trained to put the customer first.

Bank lobbyists are increasingly worried that the Senate Republicans may go further than the House in taxing large financial institutions as part of their reform push.

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Keith Noreika said he thinks regulators can make a case for an exemption to carve out all small banks from the ban on proprietary trading.

The company has agreed to buy CBBC Bancorp. It also raised $63 million to pay for the deal and fund future growth.

New payments systems will allow everyday financial tasks such as paying bills, issuing invoices, making payroll, or settling insurance claims to be easier, faster, safer, and more efficient, writes Jim Aramanda, president and CEO of The Clearing House Association and Payments Company.

Mobile banking, oddly enough, is redefining the role of call center agents as customers handle routine tasks on their smartphones and reach out for help with bigger-picture questions.