OCC seeks comment on digitalization challenges for community banks
The OCC is seeking public input on the key challenges and barriers faced by community banks in the adoption and...
Policy
ABA’s Nichols: ACRE Act would help struggling ag economy
The bipartisan ACRE Act would provide much-needed help to rural communities at a time when the U.S. agriculture economy is...
Fifth Circuit dismisses appeal of UDAAP lawsuit
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals granted a request by the CFPB and ABA and other plaintiffs to end a...
Senate expedites vote on stablecoin bill
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) will expedite a Senate vote on legislation to create a regulatory framework for payment...
ABA, associations offer recommendations for boosting bank engagement in digital assets
ABA joined six associations to offer recommendations for lowering barriers to bank engagement with digital assets.
CFPB asks court to vacate medical debt rule
The CFPB has reached an agreement to end a lawsuit challenging its medical debt reporting rule by acknowledging the rule...
FinCEN proposes severing Cambodian firm as institution of primary money laundering concern
FinCEN issued a finding and notice of proposed rulemaking targeting a Cambodian firm that allegedly acts as a conduit for...
IRS releases Health Savings Account amounts for 2026
The IRS published the inflation-adjusted contribution limits and high-deductible health plan requirements for 2026.
ABA’s Smith named to National Flood Association board
Teshale Smith, senior counsel for consumer regulations and compliance solutions at ABA, has been appointed to the National Flood Association’s...
CFPB to ‘deprioritize’ small-business lending data collection enforcement
The CFPB will not prioritize enforcement of its Section 1071 small-business lending data collection rule for businesses not covered by...
