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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is overhauling its consumer complaint portal after receiving 6.6 million complaints last year, more than double the 3.2 million in 2024, citing abuse by credit repair firms and social media influencers.
June 25
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The wealth management firm received its conditional approval from the OCC as it seeks to manage custody of digital asset investments for its clients.
June 25
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Colony Bankcorp has reached a $163 million deal to acquire Florence, South Carolina-based First Reliance Bancshares.
June 25
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. issued proposals Thursday that would reduce planning requirements for big banks and slash deposit insurance prices, citing the financial health of the Deposit Insurance Fund.
June 25
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The card network's recent partnerships attempt to build demand for new forms of artificial intelligence while feeding "value added" revenue — a nonpayment fee metric that investors watch closely.
June 25
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Christopher Phelan, President Donald Trump's nominee to chair the Council of Economic Advisers, declined to directly answer questions about recent inflation data and the effects of tariffs on consumers during a Senate confirmation hearing Thursday.
June 25
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The $44 billion fintech also appointed a new CTO and head of engineering as it foregrounds artificial intelligence in strategic decision-making.
June 25
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CEOs of payments companies and fintechs such as Block and Bolt have pointed to AI as a driving force behind layoffs at their organizations. But Tania Babina, an associate professor of finance at the University of Maryland's Smith School of Business, says there is no systematic evidence that AI is taking jobs.
June 25
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Belen Tokarski is the president and COO ofMylo , an insurtech that connects business owners and individuals with top-rated insurance products from carriers for business, auto, home, life and more through their award-winning technology platform The Mind of Mylo™. Tokarski is a recognized leader and pioneer in the insurtech industry with 25+ years of experience and was previously president of platform solutions for Insureon and VP of automation strategy and agency solutions at CNA Insurance.June 25
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David A. Perez is a tax strategist and the CEO of Tax Maverick AI. After filing over 50,000 tax returns, today he leads a company and a team of experts around the world who are dedicated to making advanced tax strategies available to everyone.June 25
