April 15, 2016
This year, the whole country might finally learn about Emancipation Day – a D.C. holiday that is little known beyond the city. The holiday, which marks […]
April 6, 2016
In a warning issued this week, the FBI said it’s seen a 270% increase in identified victims and exposed losses due to business email compromise since […]
March 29, 2016
The fast-growing online lending business has brought a new twist to one of the most sensitive topics in lending: geography. Lenders, including online services known as “peer […]
March 25, 2016
March 25, 2016
Alan Ceccarelli, a Buffalo, N.Y.-based debt collector, allegedly misled and coerced thousands of people into paying debts they possibly didn’t owe, according to a 41-count grand […]
March 18, 2016
March 18, 2016
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released its latest supervision report where the exams of banks and non-banks resulted in the remediation of $14.3 million to approximately 228,000 […]
March 15, 2016
March 15, 2016
The IRS recently acknowledged that the number of taxpayers whose information has been stolen by hackers through its systems is 724,000 – more than double the […]
March 10, 2016
Total U.S. bankruptcy filings decreased just 1% in February from the same period last year, according to data provided by Epiq Systems, Inc. Bankruptcy filings totaled […]
March 7, 2016
March 7, 2016
Many advisory firms are playing with fire by failing to report to regulators cybersecurity breaches, both big and small, experts say. “What we see firms are […]
March 1, 2016
March 1, 2016
In the battle against cybercrime, investing in people is just as important as investing in technology. Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting individual bank employees to get access inside the […]