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Though the credit union regulator often takes center stage in the industry it oversees, it is rarely in the spotlight outside of CUs, but here's hoping our newly elected lawmakers take notice of the agency.

My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over. That's the good news. The bad news: it's time to prepare for the next one, be in in Congress or the courts.

Regulatory costs may be warranted, but neither Congress nor the executive branch assessed the cost of the Dodd-Frank Act before its enactment.

While remittances may pose higher risks than services like bill pay, they are absolutely necessary in an age of unprecedented migration. It's high time state and federal regulators update the rules to help inspire banks to re-risk.

Any company that uses point of sale systems or technology is at risk.

The historic election has presented an opportunity for a comprehensive overhaul of the housing finance system after eight years of gridlock.

Goldman Sachs' latest class of partners includes 19 women, which is as high as that number has ever been; a Trump adviser says Janet Yellen isn't going anywhere, for now; and what the election taught us about the depth of the gender divide. Also, Thasunda Duckett, Margaret Keane and Christine Lagarde.

The credit agencies played a role in the Great Recession, but marketplace lenders still need ratings oversight to make their businesses viable.

Lots of banks offer P-to-P and bill pay, but Fiserv's research suggests institutions can make improvements in making consumers aware.

The new administration and Republican-controlled Congress have a historic opportunity in 2017 to bring banking into the 21st century.