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Military Lending Act

Independent Banker

New Military Lending Act regulations kick in next fall. Following a three-year study on predatory lending, the U.S. Department of Defense has now issued the final rule to implement the Military Lending Act. 1, 2015, and compliance with the rule is required by Oct. 1, 2015, and compliance with the rule is required by Oct.

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Sizzle Or Fizzle: Facebook, Online Lending, Cash – And The Twilio Surge

PYMNTS

This week it was Minnesota, and then yesterday Walmart really got warmed up and announced the expansion of their new payments service in: Michigan, Virginia, the Carolinas, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi and Washington, D.C. Online lending . Costco Card.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

million gets the vaunted consumer lender a much-prized bank charter, low-cost deposits to juice current earnings, and a business lending capability to drive future growth. Goes to Larry Mazza and the crew at MVB Bank in West Virginia. We salute a legend of lending and credit union leadership. GonzoBanker of the Year – Bank.

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CFPB settles with military base retailer and related companies for alleged unlawful debt collection practices

CFPB Monitor

Mishkin As part of this week’s flurry of enforcement-related announcements, the CFPB announced the settlement of a lawsuit filed jointly with the Attorneys General of North Carolina and Virginia against Freedom Stores, Inc.

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Fintech Fundings: 36 Companies Raise $480 Million Week Ending March 18

Fintech Labs Insights

million for its P2P lending platform for small businesses. million for its compliance tools. Alt-lender focused on lending against existing automobile titles. P2P real estate lending marketplace. Peer-to-peer lending marketplace. Tags: Consumers, youth market, lending, loans, credit, underwriting.

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $330 Million Week Ending Jan 15

Fintech Labs Insights

Online consumer lending. Person-to-person small biz lending platform. Tags: SMB, credit, lending, loans, underwriting, investing, P2P, business loans, crowdfunding. Source: Finovate. Person-to-person lender. Latest round: $59 million Series B ($153 million valuation). Total raised: $69 million. HQ: Bejing, China. million ($1.5

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Independence Edition: Square, Amazon And LendUp

PYMNTS

The move follows the release of Square’s prepaid debit card last month — and a new stab at more direct competition with the likes of PayPal, Affirm and Synchrony Financial. Square already securitizes its SMB lending debt that way. Consumer lending with Square will be getting a test drive in six U.S.

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