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Figure CEO: Figure Pay, National Bank Charter Will Boost Financial Inclusion

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You're not dealing with two-day settlement,” he stated, adding that interoperability also has the ability to foster sticky relationships between merchants and consumers, especially consumers who want perks and high reward cards or coupons. But a national charter would allow for a uniformity of presence and market scope.

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Gamblers Descend On Reopened S. Dakota Casinos

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Casinos in Deadwood, South Dakota are opening up again , complete with pictures of enthusiastic gamers clad in masks as they crowd around card and dice tables. Jay Snowden, CEO of Penn National Gaming , said he was looking at the demand from tribal casinos before making any hasty decisions.

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CFPB March 2017 complaint report highlights credit card complaints, complaints from Massachusetts consumers; Ballard Spahr to hold April 13 webinar

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The CFPB has issued its March 2017 complaint report that highlights credit card complaints. to 1:00 p.m.ET, Ballard Spahr will hold a webinar, “The CFPB’s Consumer Credit Card Market RFI and Other Important Recent Credit Card Developments.” On April 13, 2017, from 12:00 p.m.

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CFPB March 2017 complaint report highlights credit card complaints, complaints from Massachusetts consumers; Ballard Spahr to hold April 13 webinar

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB has issued its March 2017 complaint report that highlights credit card complaints. to 1:00 p.m.ET, Ballard Spahr will hold a webinar, “The CFPB’s Consumer Credit Card Market RFI and Other Important Recent Credit Card Developments.” On April 13, 2017, from 12:00 p.m.

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Amex’s 25-Year Membership Rewards Milestone Program

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“Since we created the first credit card reward program in 1991, our card members have fueled millions of rewarding and extraordinary experiences with Membership Rewards points,” said Christopher Cracchiolo, VP Membership Rewards & Loyalty Benefits, American Express.

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CFPB Jan. 2016 complaint report highlights “other financial services complaints,” complaints from NY State/NY metro area consumers

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General findings include the following: As of January 1, 2016, the CFPB handled approximately 790,000 complaints nationally, including approximately 20,300 complaints in December 2015. The volume of complaints from Mississippi, Montana and Arizona increased by, respectively, 38, 37 and 34 percent.

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Money transfer complaints highlighted in CFPB December 2015 complaint report

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General findings include the following: As of December 1, 2015, the CFPB handled approximately 770,100 complaints nationally, including approximately 21,000 complaints in November 2015. Nationally, mortgage complaints averaged 27 percent of all complaints received by the CFPB.).

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