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Text Messages From Debt Collectors? Not in My Backyard!

CFPB Monitor

New developments are often opposed by small groups prioritizing their own self-interest over the interests of the community at large. It took 44 years for the law to catch up to modern technology, but the CFPB finally did it in 2021 with Regulation F’s guidelines for FDCPA-compliant electronic communications like email and text messages.

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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

Thus “QT,” or quantitative tightening, has begun, with uncertain consequences and disruptions to our markets, interest rates, the economy, liquidity, and the banking system. Fiscal Policy We are not seeing activity from Washington DC. Dorothy has been with Penn Community Bank and its predecessor since November, 2004.

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GonzoBanker Awards 2017

Gonzobanker

Heavy-handed regulators. Rainbolt has quietly built a community bank in the past 20 years that is closing in on $2 billion of market cap. For 35 years, Wilmers led M&T with creativity, integrity and the “old-school” wisdom of a community banker who created a $26 billion market cap company. FinTech threats and distractions.

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Financial Policy Predictions 2021: Meaningful Changes Ahead

FICO

Since the FCC’s 2015 broad definition of Automatic Telephone Dialing System (ATDS) was struck down by the DC Court of Appeals, a steady stream of class action lawsuits have resulted in a number of conflicting decisions and a split among the courts. Now, with the U.S.

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At the Intersection of Banking and Politics

ZootBlog

This can be very tricky because not only do these appointees have to have to be somewhat of an expert in the areas of banking, they must also be able to navigate the political arena in Washington, DC. Department of the Treasury and a decade as a bank regulator. Bush in banking and financial regulations. financial system.