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CFPB Fines First National Bank of Omaha for Add-On Products

American Banker

Two federal regulators have ordered First National Bank of Omaha to pay a total of $35 million over charges that the bank engaged in deceptive marketing of credit card add-on products that some consumers allegedly never received.

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CFPB Fines FNBO $32M Over ‘Illegal’ Credit Card Practices

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The CFPB will collect more than $32 million in fines from First National Bank of Omaha over credit card practices the regulator found to be deceptive. The bank has $18 billion in assets, is based in Omaha, NE, and is a unit of First National of Nebraska Inc. The CFPB has ordered the bank to pay out $27.75

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Data Dive: And The Winner Is Edition — SMBs Worldwide, DoorDash And Gun Regulation

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This week saw three very big names in retail and payments weigh in on the debate over gun control in an attempt to push the market toward regulating itself with or without government intervention. Additionally, the First National Bank of Omaha announced it will stop issuing an NRA-branded Visa card.

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US AGs Prepare Probes Into Big Tech

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Many AGs are meeting with FTC officials at a workshop in in Omaha, Nebraska, where they will reportedly speak on the issues. Now it’s up to the AGs and DOJ and FTC … to solve the problems.”. Landry will appear on a panel, and so will Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery III and Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson.

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The ICBA 22/23 executive committee is all in

Independent Banker

Lucas White: We need to continue to differentiate community banks and educate policymakers on why tiered and proportionate regulation is necessary. We need to make sure people remember that and have it reflected in laws and regulations that affect our industry. Omaha, Neb. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

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Deep Dive: Why CU-Issued Credit Cards Face An Uphill Battle

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In fact, CU interest rates are capped by federal regulations. First of Omaha Service Corp. A CUNA study found that those from CUs typically offer lower interest rates than banks’ products, with the average for a credit union card coming in at 11.6 percent compared to banks’ 13.5 Its reception by banks has been chillier, however.

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Former NCUA Chairman Matz Joins Bank Board

American Banker

Debbie Matz, a former chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, has joined the board of Mutual of Omaha Bank in Nebraska.

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