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US Bankcards Industry Benchmarking Trends: 2023 Q1 Update

FICO

2023 started off with unexpected growth, mild recession still predicted this year Reviewing earlier forecasts, many economists were predicting a mild recession to begin in the first quarter of 2023. The numbers: First quarter 2023 GDP released by the U.S. by the end of 2023. from February 2023 to March 2023.

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Closing the gate: House adopts ENABLERS Act amendment to 2023 NDAA

CFPB Monitor

On July 13, 2022, the House of Representatives (the “House”) adopted an amendment to the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (“NDAA”) offered by Maxine Waters (D. There is a national election coming up, so the amendment’s passage is hardly a pre-ordained conclusion. Requirements.

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FinCEN’s check fraud alert: Ten red flags you should know

Abrigo

Fraudsters will steal personal checks, business checks, tax refund checks, and checks related to government assistance programs. On February 27, 2023, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an alert to financial institutions on a nationwide surge in check fraud schemes targeting the U.S.

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7 ways to save for new furniture and appliances

Qudos Bank

Applies to Qantas Points Saver accounts opened between 01/09/2023 - 30/11/2023 with a minimum deposit of $1,000 in the first 30 days, held in the account for at least 30 days. Published November 2023 Updated December 2023 Eligibility criteria, terms and conditions, fees and charges apply.

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Union Budget 2022: Highlights

BankBazaar

A national tele mental health programme is to be launched. . An open platform for the National Digital Health Ecosystem consisting of digital registries of health providers and health facilities, unique health identity and universal access to health facilities will be rolled out. No change in personal tax slabs . 50,000 crore.

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The benefits of joining a Mutual Bank

Qudos Bank

Our offerings have been recognised across multiple awards including more recently, Canstar’s Customer-Owned Bank of the Year Award 2023 and Mozo’s Expert Choice Award, Customer-Owned Bank of the Year 2023. Published November 2023 Disclaimer: References: Customer Owned Banking Association.

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How to keep your money and valuables safe while travelling overseas

Qudos Bank

Qudos Bank recommends that you seek independent tax advice in respect of the tax consequences (including fringe benefits tax, and goods and services tax and income tax) arising from the use of this product or from participating in the Qantas Frequent Flyer program or from using any of the rewards or other available program facilities.

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