Fifth Circuit Rules Texas Debt Collection Statute Not Preempted by HOLA
A Fifth Circuit ruling in Barzelis v. Flagstar Bank F.S.B. will raise questions about how to define a “borrower” under...
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ABA-Advocated Exam Fairness Bill Introduced in House
Joined by 29 bipartisan cosponsors, Reps. Lynn Westmoreland (R-Ga.) and Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) yesterday introduced H.R. 1941, which would help...
House Passes ABA-Backed Cybersecurity Bill
By a strong 307-116 vote, the House yesterday passed the ABA-supported Protecting Cyber Networks Act (H.R. 1560), which would enhance...
Keating Discusses Real-World Implications of Reg Burden
In conjunction with his visits this week with bankers in North Dakota, ABA President and CEO Frank Keating yesterday discussed...
Former Loan Officer Guilty in Approving Unqualified Loans in Exchange for Bribes
Johnny Gutierrez, a former loan officer at the Export-Import Bank of the United States in Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty for...
Millennials Prize Savings but Feel Burdened by Student Debt
The millennial generation -- those aged 18 to 34 -- recognize the value of savings, but their student debt burden...
Existing Home Sales Accelerate in March
Existing home sales rose 6.1 percent in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.19 million, the highest annual...
Twelve ABA Online Courses Recommended for College Credit
Twelve of ABA’s online training courses have been recommended for college credit by the American Council on Education.
House to Vote on ABA-Backed Cybersecurity Bills This Week
The full House is expected to vote this week on a pair of ABA-supported bills designed to enhance cyber threat...
