In a move to safeguard consumers’ access to financial services, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson has dispatched formal warning letters to the chief executives of PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), Stripe, Visa (NYSE: V), and Mastercard (NYSE: MA). Issued on March 26, 2026, the notices highlight growing ...

The Federal Trade Commission has warned PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe against debanking practices. President Trump and his sons have frequently bemoaned debanking practices. The Trump family claims it got into crypto because of unfair treatment from banks. The US ...

March is Fraud Prevention Month, a time to recognize both how far financial crime has evolved and how urgent it is to equip the institutions on the front lines with the tools to fight it. The Federal Trade Commission launched ...

The White House is reviewing a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule that will weaken fair lending enforcement by eliminating a tool used to weed out unintentional discrimination. The phrase refers to the CFPB’s pending overhaul of Regulation B that would ...

The FCC has launched a rulemaking to push telecom and related providers to bring more call center work back to the U.S. and to require that customer‑facing agents be proficient in American Standard English, but these are proposals at the ...

~Continuous digital innovation and advanced security tools support engaging, secure member experience~ TROY, Mich., March 31, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Members Advantage Credit Union (‘Members Advantage CU’) has renewed its partnership with Mahalo Banking, reinforcing its commitment to delivering a secure, modern, and ...

Lithuania became a standout fintech hub through a deliberate public‑sector strategy: fast and friendly licensing, direct SEPA access, and aggressive courting of post‑Brexit and pan‑EU fintechs, layered on top of cheap but strong tech talent and digital infrastructure. Core policy ...

Homeowners aren’t the only ones enjoying property prices hitting near historic highs. Debt collectors are, too, by enforcing collection on “zombie mortgages.” The loans earned the “zombie” moniker from mortgages that homeowners believed were settled or paid off years before ...

When mobile sports betting is legalized, consumers’ financial health suffers, according to a study released Wednesday (March 25) by the New York Fed. Although only about 3% of the population takes up sport betting when the activity is legalized, overall ...