Policy Brief
Analysis and commentary; the default for shorter pieces.
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Policy Brief
Corner Post v. Federal Reserve: What’s Really at Stake in the Durbin Debacle
Price controls could disrupt debit and credit card transactions nationwide, reshaping everyday payments.
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Policy Brief
The Real Story Behind What’s “Inside” Your 401(k)
Why collective investment trusts deliver lower costs without sacrificing fiduciary protections.
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Policy Brief
Buried in Bias
The Center for Responsible Lending’s “Buried in Debt” report fails as policy analysis.
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Policy Brief
The Need to Modernize Financial Literacy in Uncertain Economic Times
A modernized financial-literacy framework must equip students with practical, real-world tools to navigate an increasingly complex and often predatory consumer-finance landscape.
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Policy Brief
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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Policy Brief
Rural Medicare Advantage Customers See Decreased Options
As the December 7 Medicare Open Enrollment deadline approaches, rural seniors face shrinking coverage options as major insurers scale back Medicare Advantage plans nationwide.
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Policy Brief
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s Reply Is the Real Joke
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s slow, self-serving defense of the 30-year mortgage proves that lifetime debt, not homeownership, is the product they’re really selling.
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Policy Brief
Modernizing the Bank Secrecy Act: Cutting Red Tape and Ending Debanking
Congress must update the Bank Secrecy Act for the 21st century…
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Policy Brief
Rewarding Failure: How Rohit Chopra’s Legacy at the CFPB is Crumbling
A so-called “consumer protection” agency became a case study in regulatory excess and misplaced praise.