The new consumer protection agency looks at prepaid cards
As prepaid cards gain acceptance, the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is examining ways to make them safer for...
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Brett King named Innovator of the Year by American Banker
New York, NY (PRWEB) May 29, 2012 Brett King, renowned author of BANK 2.0 and CEO and Founder of Movenbank,...
Can you do banking without a banking license?
Clearly, to be a deposit taking bank and offer products like Mortgages, loans, savings accounts and so forth, it would...
Will labor force participation continue to rise?
To seek the answer to this question, macroblog looks at trends in the labor force. While it seems likely that...
Atlanta Fed Promotes Kolb to Vice President and Baum, Harris and Willison to Assistant Vice Presidents
Dennis Lockhart announced promotions for John Kolb to vice president and Paige Harris and Molly Willison to assistant vice presidents...
What is shadow banking?
Pinning down a definition of shadow banking can be as elusive as pinning down an actual shadow, as different definitions...
Longer-term deflation probability rises
The Inflation Project's deflation probability estimates are updated weekly using data on prices of Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) with similar...
Move Over Entrepreneurs, Here Come The Intrapreneurs – Forbes
An intrapreneur is someone who has an entrepreneurial streak in his or her DNA, but chooses to align his or...
Fed Gov. Duke: Uncertainty Holding Back Housing
Financial Update, Volume 25, Number 2. Uncertainty is a key factor preventing a stronger recovery in the housing market, said...
