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Published on Apr 12, 2021

CFPB 'racial equity' effort risks overreach

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has made clear it wants to take bold action to address racial equity in the financial services system, suggesting they will even look beyond fair-lending violations to charge unlawful discrimination. But the fair- …

Source: American Banker - Neutral
Published on Mar 9, 2021

LGBT people protected from financial discrimination by Equal Credit Opportunity Act

WINDY CITY TIMES LGBT people protected from financial discrimination by Equal Credit Opportunity Act --From a press release 2021-03-09 [New York, NY] Today, the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that according to the Supreme Court's …

Source: Windy City Times - Left-wing
Published on Apr 9, 2021

Column: There's a racial gap in marketing by banks and payday lenders, study finds

Payday lenders want to lure people of color into endless cycles of high-interest debt. Mainstream banks prefer white people as customers. At least that’s what academic researchers concluded after reviewing advertising and marketing materials for the two …

Source: Los Angeles Times - California - Neutral
Published on Apr 3, 2021

The Equal Rights Amendment: Will it ever be ratified?

The Crestone Eagle • April, 2021 by M. Diane Bairstow “Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.” —The Equal Rights Amendment Those 24 words seem so simple and obvious, and …

Source: The Crestone Eagle - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2021

Forbearances Decline but CFPB Warns Servicers to Prepare for Default Surge

While the number of mortgages in forbearance continues to fall, Black Knight said there was a 33,000 reduction over the last week and 172,000 homeowners have exited the various programs over the last month, 2.54 million borrowers remain in forbearance. …

Source: Mortgage News Daily - Neutral
Published on Mar 30, 2021

Was Your Loan Denied? Here’s What To Do

March 29, 2021 3:00 AM Jerry Brown - Forbes Advisor Posted: March 29, 2021 3:00 AM Updated: March 29, 2021 10:40 PM It can be a painful experience when a lender rejects your loan application—whether it’s for a mortgage, student loan or personal loan. …

Source: WISC-TV Channel 3000 - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on Mar 25, 2021

A Novel Way to Finance School May Penalize Students from HBCU's, Study Finds

The typical student who borrows to attend college leaves with more than $30,000 in debt. Many struggle to keep up with their payments, and America’s ballooning tab for student loans — now $1.7 trillion, more than any other type of household debt except for …

Source: The New York Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 24, 2021

New York Regulator Finds No Fair Lending Violations on Apple Card Applications

The New York State Department of Financial Services said it found no evidence of discrimination in applications for a credit card launched by Apple Inc. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. but stressed the need to update credit-scoring models and …

Source: Wall Street Journal - Neutral
Published on Mar 24, 2021

Apple Card Doesn't Discriminate Against Women — At Least Not In Terms Of Credit Limit

An inquiry has found that Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL)-branded credit card does not discriminate against women when it comes to the credit limit, Bloomberg reported Tuesday. What Happened: The Apple Card, which is underpinned by Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: …

Source: Financial Content - Neutral
Published on Mar 23, 2021

NYS Department of Financial Services: No fair lending violations by Apple Card, Goldman Sachs

NEW YORK (WWTI) — The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) issued a report on Tuesday about findings from an investigation regarding the Apple Card. The investigation included a review of thousands of pages of records and responses from …

Source: ABC 10 - New York - Neutral
Published on Mar 23, 2021

Goldman didn’t discriminate with Apple Card, N.Y. regulator says

Goldman Sachs Group didn’t use discriminatory practices when deciding whether to extend credit to prospective customers of its Apple Card, said the New York State Department of Financial Services. “While we found no fair lending violations, our inquiry …

Source: American Banker - Neutral
Published on Mar 17, 2021

Don't Assume Medical Collections Are Protected Under Credit Discrimination Law

Medical debt. Courtesy photo A woman being pursued over her late husband’s debts got a rude awakening from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit concerning the limited scope of a federal ban on gender discrimination by creditors. The Equal Credit …

Source: The Legal Intelligencer - Neutral
Published on Mar 17, 2021

LGBTQ Agenda: Biden administration extends anti-discrimination rules to queer borrowers

The Biden administration has issued guidance explicitly extending to LGBTQ people the protections of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act. "In issuing this interpretive rule, we're making it clear that lenders cannot discriminate based on sexual …

Source: Bay Area Reporter - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 15, 2021

LGBTQ People Protected Against Credit Discrimination

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently issued an interpretive rule that includes the protection of LGBTQ people in the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA). Under the rule, lenders will not be able to discriminate based on sexual …

Source: Out Front Magazine - Colorado - Left-wing
Published on Mar 14, 2021

Wis. senator backs Capitol rioters, rails against BLM and Antifa

WINDY CITY TIMES Wis. senator backs Capitol rioters, rails against BLM and Antifa 2021-03-14 Criticism is growing against U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) after comments he made on a conservative talk-radio show with syndicated host Joe Pagliarulo …

Source: Windy City Times - Left-wing
Published on Mar 12, 2021

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says banks and lenders cannot discriminate against LGBTQ credit applicants

Photo: Alexander Mills, via Unsplash. The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced earlier this week it will enforce a federal ban on discrimination in lending cases where a customer is denied credit because of their sexual orientation or gender …

Source: Metro Weekly - Left-wing
Published on Mar 11, 2021

CFPB clarifies rule banning anti-LGBTQ discrimination in credit practices

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday, March 9, issued a rule clarifying that the prohibition against sex discrimination under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act includes discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The …

Source: Dallas Voice - Texas - Left-wing
Published on Mar 10, 2021

March is Women's History Month

A Timeline of Milestones in U.S. Women’s History 1848 The ﬁrst women’s rights convention, the Seneca Falls Convention, is held in New York, where 300 women and men sign the Declaration of Sentiments in a plea to end discrimination against women. 1848 …

Source: Sumter County Shopper - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 9, 2021

NRA Pushing For Arizona Bill That Forces Banks To Work With Gun Manufacturers

By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services PHOENIX -- The National Rifle Association and its allies in the firearms industry want Arizona lawmakers to force banks to do business with them. In testimony to the House Judiciary Committee, lobbyists for both …

Source: KAWC Colorado River Public Media - Arizona - Public Broadcaster

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 20:09 GMT

QuickContractors.com Inc. Places No. 471 on the Financial Times’ Ranking of Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2021

QuickContractors.com Inc. announces being recognized by The Financial Times: The Americas' Fastest Growing Companies 2021 TORONTO, ON, CANADA, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “We are very pleased to be recognized by The Financial Times …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 18:55 GMT

First Farmers Financial Corp. Announces Common Stock Buyback Program

Converse, Indiana, April 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Farmers Financial Corp. (OTCQX:FFMR), announced that the Board of Directors has approved a plan to repurchase up to $2 million in the Corporation’s outstanding common stock on the open market. The …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 15:15 GMT

Provocative New Book Provides Detailed Roadmap for New Ways to Invest in Social, Financial and Environmental Systems

21st Century Investing shows how investors can go beyond conventional and sustainable investing to address complex problems on a systemic level. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 21st Century Investing: …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 12:00 GMT

CLS Holdings USA, Inc. Reports Record March Financial Results As Nevada Tourism Begins Recovery

CLS Holdings USA, Inc. today announced the financial and operational results for its Nevada wholly owned subsidiaries for the month of March 2021 CLS Holdings USA, Inc. (OTCQB:CLSH) LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 12:00 GMT

CCI Publishes “Analysis Of Bitcoin's Use In Illicit Finance,” By Former CIA Acting Director Michael Morell

Findings Debunk “Conventional Wisdom” About Bitcoin’s Use for Illicit Purposes, Conclude Blockchain Technology is an Underutilized Crime-Fighting Tool WASHINGTON D.C., UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Crypto Council for …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 19:23 GMT

2021 Government Finance Experts Virtual Conference

Keeping informed and up-to-date in the highly specialized field of governmental accounting and auditing is no easy task. The New Mexico CPA Foundation has teamed up with the Office of the State Auditor to bring you this special three-day conference, which …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 17:07 GMT

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Rigrodsky Law, P.A. Announces Investigation of Mackinac Financial Corporation Merger

WILMINGTON, Del., April 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rigrodsky Law, P.A. announces that it is investigating Mackinac Financial Corporation (“Mackinac”) (NASDAQ GS: MFNC) regarding possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of law related to …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 18:58 GMT

Attorney General Moody and Chief Financial Officer Patronis Announce Arrest in Nearly $2 Million Life Insurance Fraud ...

Attorney General Ashley Moody News Release Attorney General Moody and Chief Financial Officer Patronis Announce Arrest in Nearly $2 Million Life Insurance Fraud Scheme TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General Ashley Moody and Chief Financial Officer Jimmy …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 20:09 GMT

QuickContractors.com Inc. Places No. 471 on the Financial Times’ Ranking of Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2021

QuickContractors.com Inc. announces being recognized by The Financial Times: The Americas' Fastest Growing Companies 2021 TORONTO, ON, CANADA, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “We are very pleased to be recognized by The Financial Times …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 20:00 GMT

Ninety One Continues Expansion Across US Institutional Team with West Coast Hire

Sasha Talcott joins firm, based in Los Angeles LA & NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ninety One, an independent, active global investment manager, announced the appointment of its new Institutional …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 19:45 GMT

Industry Leaders to Launch Sports and Entertainment SPAC with Asia Market Angle

HONG KONG, CHINA, April 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A leading group of veterans of Asia’s sports, entertainment, and media industries are planning to launch a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) to target a relevant company globally …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 19:26 GMT

Veriday Announces Double C-Suite Appointment: CFO and CTO

Veriday announces Cheif Financial Officer & Chief Technology Officer to reflect on Veriday's growth, strategic progress and the ongoing development of our team. TORONTO, ON, CANADA, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Veriday announces …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 18:33 GMT

COVID-19 is a Killer. Climate will be Worse. Yet, there is a Silver Lining

The Poorest-of-the-Poor on Drowning-Islands have new Rocket-Scientist allies. USA, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This has been a horrible year for humankind. Millions lost their lives to the COVID-19 pandemic, and it is not going away …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 18:30 GMT

The Crescent® Announces 103,690 Square Feet of New, Expansion, and Renewal Leases

The Crescent is positioned to take advantage of leasing momentum as Dallas comes out of COVID-19 and DFW-Metro emerges as second hottest U.S. Market DALLAS, TX, US, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crescent Real Estate LLC (Crescent) …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 17:36 GMT

What the DOJ’s Annual Fraud Section Review Means to You

DENVER, COLORADO, USA, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Law Review published an informative update: The DOJ’s Fraud Section 2020 Annual Review. The Fraud Section of the U.S. Department of Justice is composed of these …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 17:17 GMT

Houston Real Estate Mogul Using TikTok and YouTube to Give Back

Hamza Ali using TikTok and YouTube to underwrite select real estate deals and mentoring youth across the nation HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Real Estate Mogul and investment strategist Hamza Ali has been using …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 17:00 GMT

Christine Shettel joins Kent Imaging as Vice President, Clinical Services

Kent Imaging is pleased to announce Ms. Shettel as VP of Clinical Services with over 24 years of clinical, medical education, and medical sales management. CALGARY, AB, CANADA, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kent Imaging is pleased to …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 16:27 GMT

Premier BPO Called a Key Player in Global F&A Services – Research and Markets

Renowned US Outsourcing Company named among Outsourcing Giants in Industry Forecast CLARKSVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Premier BPO LLC, a well-known Outsourcing services firm, was highlighted among the …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 15:47 GMT

World Traveler Reveals Credit Card Hack to Entrepreneurs in New Reach Education’s ‘Credit Stacking’ Course

New Finance Course Teaches Students How to Fund their Business and Travel For Free TEMPE, ARIZONA, USA, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jack McColl, local entrepreneur, full-time traveler and skydiver, revealed the science behind funding …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 15:46 GMT

Brilliant Insider Chicago Saves Clients Thousands of Dollars on the Perfect Engagement Ring

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Engagement ring consultants are a real thing and demand for their services has skyrocketed. Brilliant Insider Chicago knows that buying an engagement ring is one of the most …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 15:33 GMT

American Fidelity Named One of the 2021 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® by Great Place to Work® and Fortune

American Fidelity is one of the 2021 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, as selected by Great Place to Work and Fortune. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, USA, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Fidelity is one of the 2021 Fortune 100 Best …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 15:15 GMT

RoverPass announces RoverPass Capital – a new lending service for RV Park and Campground owners

RoverPass is excited to announce their new lending service, RoverPass Capital, in hopes to provide accessible growth options for RV parks and campgrounds. AUSTIN, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RoverPass, a premier …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 15:15 GMT

Provocative New Book Provides Detailed Roadmap for New Ways to Invest in Social, Financial and Environmental Systems

21st Century Investing shows how investors can go beyond conventional and sustainable investing to address complex problems on a systemic level. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 21st Century Investing: …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 15:00 GMT

LEFF Construction Design Build Recognized Among Top Customer Service Leaders in Residential Construction Industry

Sebastopol Employee-Owned Company Awarded 2021 Guildmaster with Distinction by GuildQuality for Five Consecutive Years SEBASTOPOL, CA, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LEFF Construction Design Build received its fifth …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 14:52 GMT

The Overcomers Docuseries Adds Wealth Guru Shirley Luu to Season One

DALLAS, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Internationally renowned financial advisor and wealth guru Shirley Luu has joined the Women That Soar’s Overcomers docuseries. Overcomers is an unscripted exploration of the raw, …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 14:30 GMT

NMG Consulting’s US Commercial Lines Study says servicing capability is key if insurers want to capture higher margins

In NMG’s 2021 US Commercial Lines Study, we take a look at which insurers are best placed to benefit from the attractive margins in US Commercial Lines. NEW YORK, NY, USA, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NMG Consulting recently completed …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 14:18 GMT

Hurricane Builders Recognized as Top Builder

By the Building Industry Association of Central South Carolina WEST COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sales & Marketing Council of Greater Columbia (SMC), a council of the Building Industry Association ( …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 14:16 GMT

Sports Venues of Fl. (Stock Symbol: BTHR) Delivers eSports Events via Most Comprehensive Gaming Portal in the World

Sports Venues of Fl. (Stock Symbol: BTHR) Delivers eSports Events via Most Comprehensive Gaming Portal in the World Sports Venues of Florida, Inc (OTCMKTS:BTHR) SUN CITY CENTER, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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