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CFPB November 2016 complaint report highlights other financial services complaints, complaints from Oklahoma consumers

CFPB Monitor

The report also highlights complaints from consumers in Oklahoma and the Oklahoma City metro area. General findings include the following: As of November 1, 2016, the CFPB handled approximately 1,035,200 complaints nationally, including approximately 27,000 complaints in October 2016.

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CardX CEO: Ban On Card Surcharge Ban May Lead to Lower Interchange Fees

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Will the ban on the credit card surcharge automatically lead to significantly higher prices when consumers opt for the plastic (via card or digital wallets) at the pump, at the counter … or pretty much anywhere? In New York this month, credit card surcharges got the okay. Maybe, maybe not. As Webster recounted Monday (Jan.

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Apple Watch Earns Pro QB $5K Scolding From NFL

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Add another job to that list: fine generator for the National Football League (NFL). Apple has added 12 new universities to its contactless student ID program, which allows students to pay for things and gain entry to locked doors, and acts as an alternative to a physical ID card.

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Majority Of Consumers Want Digital Coupons, Rewards From Grocers

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Over a year of research, development and beta testing, Shopkick Grocery was found to increase consumer basket sizes to $59 in grocery, drugstore and retail spend per trip versus the $32 national average. Walmart, for example, has been testing a 24/7 pickup service at a supercenter in Oklahoma City.

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The Case For Localizing Mom-And-Pop Investment

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For businesses with between 20 and 99 employees, credit cards remain their top financing source, while bank loans are more commonly reserved for firms with between 100 and 500 employees. In this effort, the platform is turning to regional and national economic development organizations to promote education on both sides.

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Money transfer complaints highlighted in CFPB December 2015 complaint report

CFPB Monitor

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

CFPB Monitor

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. Nationally, mortgage complaints averaged 27 percent of all complaints received by the CFPB.). percent of total complaints.

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