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Current Becomes First Fintech To Receive Government Stimulus Payments
Current, a leading U.S. challenger bank serving Americans overlooked by traditional banks, announced it was the first fintech in the country to receive the second round of government stimulus payments. Read More: OWNR Announces Its Cryptocurrency Wallet Turns Into A Wholesome Ecosystem Current received the payments before 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday,......
NerdWallet Acquires Fundera, The Go-To Small Business Resource
NerdWallet Continues Expansion With Its Second Acquisition of 2020 NerdWallet, a website and app that provides financial guidance to more than 160 million consumers every year, has acquired Fundera, the go-to financial resource for the 28 million small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) operating in the United States. Through this acquisition, NerdWallet will......
Wolters Kluwer Podcast Series Launched to Educate Lenders Navigating COVID-19 Impacts
Expert insights help lenders manage regulatory, operational challenges brought about by the pandemic Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions has initiated a series of informative podcasts to help lenders adapt under the COVID-19 pandemic environment and address its broad-reaching impacts for their lending practices. With topics ranging from effectively managing regulatory change to clarifying loan......
Less than 5% of Americans Took Early Retirement Withdrawals Due to COVID-19: NEPC Survey
NEPC, LLC, one of the largest independent, research-driven investment consulting firms, conducted a poll about COVID-19’s impact on the retirement landscape, receiving 105 responses from defined contribution plan sponsors. Read More: Equifax Launches Innovative New Solutions for Credit Monitoring and Identity Theft Protection “Our survey reveals that with the tremendous volatility......
AICPA PFP Conference at ENGAGE 2020 Focuses on Financial Planning During COVID-19
The CARES Act, market volatility, Social Security strategies and the impact of COVID-19 on financial planning have brought numerous challenges and opportunities to the ever-changing financial planning landscape. The best practices and cutting-edge strategies emerging from these uncertain times will be shared at the AICPA Advanced Personal Financial Planning (PFP) Conference......
Wolters Kluwer Lien Solutions Launches Technology Solution to Support Main Street Lending Program Participants
Wolters Kluwer Lien Solutions has launched iLien for Main Street – a technology solution devoted to helping U.S. lenders optimize their due diligence and lien management efforts when securing loans for small and medium-sized businesses under the Main Street Lending Program (Program). The Program is part of the U.S. Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and......
MEDIA ALERT – Payroll Tax Relief Could Bring Cash to Many Businesses
Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting: What: One of the favorite methods used by Congress to assist businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic has been payroll tax credits and related payroll tax relief. Even those businesses that may not owe income taxes as a result of government-ordered shutdowns or downturns in business......
Equifax Introduces Solution Set To Address Unemployment Insurance And Social Safety Net Fraud
UI Eligibility suite of services delivers verification data sets and authentication tools to help identify and prevent imposter and fraudulent claims Equifax, announced a new solution set designed to help state unemployment agencies identify and prevent potential instances of unemployment insurance (UI) fraud. To address the concerns about rising reports......
Fifth Third Bank Partners With Steady to Help Customers Find Jobs and Maximize Earnings Opportunities
Fifth Third Bank, National Association, announced that it is partnering with Steady and its innovative application to help the Bank’s customers find work and maximize their earnings opportunities. The partnership is one of the Bank’s initiatives to assist people who are experiencing financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a......