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

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In terms of mechanics, he explained, having a national bank charter in hand from the OCC means Figure will not have to obtain licenses to provide financial services on a state-by-state basis, but instead will be enabled to deliver its offerings on a nationwide basis while tailoring its compliance to the mandates of the OCC as sole regulator.

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War-Gaming The Future Of Small-Dollar Lending

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The CFPB was a few weeks away from releasing new draft regulations, and the money was on regs that would by and large neuter the industry. Schneider, Secretary of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, giving a 360-degree view of its future. The Uncertainty Challenge. “I Will the rule be pulled back?”

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