Survey: Homebuyers Focused on Long-Term Goals, Not Starter Homes
Most first-time homebuyers are approaching homeownership with a long-term mindset, according to Bank of America’s first-ever Homebuyer Insights Report released today.
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ABA Offers Feedback on FDIC’s Small Business Lending Survey
In a letter yesterday, ABA provided feedback on the consumer bank account section of the FDIC’s proposed small business lending survey.
Survey: Traditional Banks Remain Primary Source for Small Biz Funding
Traditional bank lending remains the primary source of financing for the nation’s small businesses, according to the 2015 Small Business Credit Survey—a joint effort by several regional Federal Reserve banks—released today.
Weekly Infobyte: Americans Say That Retailers Bear Responsibility for Protecting Customer Data
Voters are twice as likely to say that retailers, not financial institutions, are responsible for protecting customers’ payment data.
Wells Fargo Survey: Millennials Optimistic about Finances
Of three generations queried in a Wells Fargo/Ipsos survey released yesterday, millennials expressed the most optimism about the present and future path of the economy and their current and future financial situations.
Survey: One in Three Banks Report Stress Test Pressure
One-third of depository institutions have reported receiving pressure by their examiners to conduct stress tests on their portfolios or to expand ongoing stress testing, according to a recent survey by financial service provider Sageworks.
Public Confidence in Banks Edges Up
American confidence in banks edged up to its highest point since 2008, according to Gallup’s annual “Confidence in Institutions” survey.
Report: Banks Are Most Trusted to Safeguard Data
Banks are the institutions customers trust most to safeguard their personal data, according to a report yesterday from Accenture that also saw banks’ relationships with their customers becoming less branch-dependent and more transactional.
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 limits their ability to save for long-term goals.