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Graphic displays key results of CFPB “financial well being” survey, released Sept. 26; for details see: Two in five struggling to make ends meet, bureau finds in ‘financial well-being’ survey

‘De novo’ banks would receive quicker deposit insurance approval under new, two-phase process

August 10, 2026 0

Faster approvals of federal deposit insurance for new banks is one of the intentions behind a revised process announced Monday by the federal bank deposit insurance agency. In a release, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) said a new, two-phase [...]
Senate confirms Crews to NCUA Board seat

August 7, 2026 0

The Senate on Friday confirmed John Crews to a seat on the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board for a term that will continue through August. 2, 2031. Crews has served as Treasury’s deputy assistant secretary for financial institutions policy. [...]
NCUA liquidates 15-month-old federal credit union

August 7, 2026 0

The second federal credit union chartered in 2025 was involuntarily liquidated Thursday by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). The agency said it was liquidating African Diaspora Federal Credit Union of Saint Ann, Mo., after finding it was “insolvent and [...]