IRS Issues Final Rules on Pass-Through Deduction for S-Corp Banks
While generally positive, preliminary analysis of the final pass-through rules suggests mixed results for a few issues of concern to...
Policy
ABA Joins Business Groups in Calling for End to Shutdown
ABA today joined 384 other national and local trade associations representing all sectors of the U.S. economy in calling for...
State Legislators Signal Support for HSA Fix
The National Council of Insurance Legislators recently met in Oklahoma City and approved a unanimous bipartisan resolution supportive of policies...
CFPB Seeks Clear Authority to Supervise for MLA Compliance
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today called on Congress to grant the bureau clear authority to supervise for Military Lending...
ABA Spotlights How Banks Support Customers Through Shutdown
With thousands of federal employees and government contractors affected by the longest shutdown in U.S. history, America’s banks are working...
Rep. Waters Outlines Priorities for Financial Services Committee
In her first major speech as chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) today highlighted the...
Podcast: What Bankers Need to Know about the Libor Transition
With the London Interbank Offered Rate -- which underpins more than $350 trillion in mortgages, commercial loans, bonds and derivatives...
Otting Hopes for Resolution of Marijuana Banking Conflicts by 2020
Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting said today that he hopes that the current conflict between state and federal laws...
New House Financial Services Committee Members Announced
House leaders have selected new members for the House Financial Services Committee, according to press reports tonight.
Kansas Ag Banker: Expanding FCS Won’t Help Rural America
Responding to a recent American Banker op-ed calling for the expansion of the Farm Credit System, Leonard Wolfe, president and...
