Rampant litigation against 401(k) sponsors is narrowing employees’ investment choices and eroding their retirement wealth.
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The Death Knell for Elizabeth Warren’s CFPB
Trump’s CFPB reset offers hope for reform, but state attorneys general are already building a fragmented and punitive new regulatory regime
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American Banker: Out of One, Many
As CFPB retreats, the new danger is a jumble of state-level mandates.
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Out of One, Many
Why banks, payment networks, merchant servicers, and financial firms will face a harder four years, and what to do about it.
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An Overdue Course Correction at the CFPB
Acting CFPB Director Russ Vought’s rollback of state enforcement overreach marks a critical return to legal restraint, restoring constitutional balance and regulatory clarity to America’s financial system.
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American Banker: Death by a thousand caps—State laws could kill credit card rewards
A group of states are pursuing similar efforts to cap credit card interchange fees, endangering rewards programs that customers value, and raising concerns about an illegal interstate compact.
The latest research from the American Legislative Exchange Council offers more cause for optimism.
Why are states ignoring New Mexico’s debacle, and reviving studio subsidies?
Texas has seen a significant increase in population and economic growth in recent years, attracting both domestic and foreign investment, largely due to the state’s favorable policies including no income tax, a reasonable regulatory burden, restrained government spending, as well as its successful energy sector.
States throughout the region boast a wide disparity of economic recovery in the aftermath of the pandemic.