Big banks have drastically cut overdraft fees, but customers still paid $2.2 billion last year
Overdraft revenue is on the decline, but recent filings show that JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo remain by far the
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Google and Meta got customer data from tax prep firms, and lawmakers want a probe
Both the tax prep companies and tech firms were "reckless" in how they handled sensitive information, the lawmakers wrote. Source
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Sens. Warren, Booker grill failed retailer Bed Bath & Beyond over allegedly denying severance
The retailer filed for bankruptcy in April and began closing stores and laying off workers. Source link
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Lawmakers led by Democrats urge the Fed to halt rate hikes ahead of Wednesday’s announcement
Democratic lawmakers are urging Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to hold off on a 10th interest rate hike since last
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U.S. lawmakers to examine merits of higher FDIC bank deposit insurance cap
Four U.S. lawmakers said on Sunday they would consider whether a higher federal insurance limit on bank deposits was needed
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Elizabeth Warren: Jerome Powell has ‘failed’ as Federal Reserve chair
Sen. Elizabeth Warren slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in an interview with NBC News' "Meet the Press," saying he
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Warren unveils bill to repeal Trump-era bank deregulation she says led to SVB, Signature collapses
The bill would lower the asset threshold for banks to qualify for added oversight, which was raised to $250 billion
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As Social Security reform talks heat up, changes to the retirement age, payroll tax may be on the table
Social Security may only be able to pay full benefits for another decade. As lawmakers weigh potential fixes, getting bipartisan
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Five key economic points in Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address to Congress
Biden renewed his call for levying a tax on billionaires, continued his fight against junk fees, cracked down on monopolistic
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