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Switching Banks Without Missing a Single Bill Payment

Changing banks seems simple until you actually try it. You open the new account in ten minutes, then realize that your entire financial life is quietly tied to the old account. Their salaries get there. Subscriptions pull from there. Dozens of small transactions are automated every month, most of which you haven’t thought about in […]

Using Personalized Lifespan Estimation For Retirement

There is a long-standing aphorism among financial planners about the difficulty of retirement planning: If the client can Only Tell me the exact day they will die, I will make them Perfect Pension plan. The truth is, no one knows when they will pass; While life insurance companies can be incredibly efficient at estimating the […]

Federal Reserve Board – Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information using the links provided below. July 29, 2026 The Federal Reserve issues a statement from the FOMC For release at 2:00 pm EDT The Federal Open Market Committee approved the following statement for publication by […]

ABA’s Benda shares policy recommendations for fighting AI-enabled scams

Artificial intelligence isn’t replacing fraud, it’s industrializing it, Paul Benda, executive vice president for risk, fraud and cybersecurity, told senators today. Benda testified before the Senate Select Committee on Aging during a hearing on the growing threat of AI fraud. He explained how generative artificial intelligence has made fraud more believable, personalized and scalable while […]

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FinCEN Orders Banks To Report Student Aid Fraud As Ghost Student Schemes Spread

Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) sound the alarm to direct banks and credit unions to detect and report suspicious activity related to federal student aid fraud. It is FinCEN’s first warning targeting specifically the roughly $120 billion in annual Federal Student Aid awards. You can read it full alert here (PDF). Refund of […]

Visa Is Cutting 2,600 Jobs — AI Is Only Part of the Reason

Visa is cutting about 2,600 jobs, roughly 7% of its workforce. The layoffs will primarily hit technology and product teams, Bloomberg reports. CEO Ryan McInerney wrote to his staff that AI is “helping to accelerate this evolution and shape the way work is done at Visa.” But it it is not the whole story. The […]

UN chief of human rights warns Israeli strikes in Lebanon may constitute international crimes – JURIST

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Monday EXPRESS concerns that the mass destruction and displacement caused by Israeli attacks against Lebanon may constitute international crimes. Türk spent two days in Lebanon documenting the effects of the regional war on Lebanese citizens and ended the trip with one press conference detailing his findings. While in […]

Foreclosure auctions rise in Q2 2026; FHA loans lead gains

Meet a VA pharmacist: Dr. Andreina Ottman

Dr. Andreina Ottman, PharmD, BCGP wears many hats at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) serving our veterans, and she loves it. Not only is she a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner at the Women’s Clinic at the Durham VA Medical Center (VAMC) in North Carolina, but she is also the Director of the Second Year Postgraduate […]

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