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The new tax code requires companies to pay a one-time 15.5% tax on all unrepatriated profits held in cash, a reduction from the previous corporate tax read more

How are traditional banks and credit unions impacted by the shift to mobile banking, and what should they do to better engage customers in the digital age?

Does this mean  rates will go up 1/2% point next month?  U.S. stocks are down midday Friday, following a hotter-than-expected reading on producer read more

What is a P2P bank transfer, why is it an important feature to look for in online and mobile banking, and what are the advantages of choosing to make payments using read more

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Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union has agreed to pay $95,000 in penalties for illegally repossessing vehicles from military service members. The repossessions read more

"Walmart, which ended its two-decade partnership with Synchrony and began a new credit card partnership with Capital One Financial Corp. in July, stated in its read more

The US economy hit it out of the park in October. Bottom Line: Jobs data gives no reason for the Fed to think their job is done; rate hikes will continue.

The IRS is also lifting the contribution limit for individual retirement accounts for the first time in six years, to $6,000 up from $5,500 in 2018. Workers 50 and read more

A year after offering free credit monitoring to all Americans on account of its massive data breach that exposed the personal information of nearly 148 read more

This article in Forbes gives two different scenarios with respect to the economy and interest rates if either Republicans retain control of Congress or Democrats read more

The lowest, those with assets between $100 billion and $250 billion, would no longer have to hold certain liquid assets to protect against a cash crunch. And they read more

One of the biggest challenges to any budding entrepreneur is having enough cash available at the right time. Although the pay-day loan service that Wonga read more

The most factor regarding whether savings/deposit rates continue to rise will be the strength of the economy.  Who controls the Congress as a result of the read more

What can you do to protect your money? There are federal laws in place to assist consumers and limit their liability for debit and credit billing issues – read more

Interesting article about former Fed chairman Paul Volker's outlook on the state of government as well as Fed policy. This in conjunction with his book coming out read more

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On Monday, November 5, 2018 we will begin work on our Online Banking and Mobile services which will result in a new system. Your password will change. To complete read more

Here’s an overview of the student loan debt facts you need to consider as you weigh the pros and cons of paying off student loans or saving.

Credit scores for decades have been based mostly on borrowers’ payment histories. That is about to change.

A supplemental final rule that amends the agency’s 2015 risk-based capital rule to delay the effective date of the rule until Jan. 1, 2020 and raise the asset read more

Minutes of the last Fed meeting released today show the majority of members appear to favor eventually and temporarily taking the Fed rate above the 3% level they read more

With today’s Internet marketplace, it’s easier than ever for entrepreneurs to take their ideas and transform them into a thriving business. Women-owned businesses read more

Retirees should be able to keep more of their recently-announced Social Security cost-of-living increase.

The time during an auto accident is a harried time where we barely remember our names, let alone the myriad small details we are suppose to remember and or think read more

For purchases from May -  October 2018 , variable rate is 2.22%

Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for more than 67 million Americans will increase

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The easiest way to opt out of (or opt into) preapproved credit and insurance offers — also known as “prescreened” or “firm” offers — is to go through a website read more

All FOMC members expect policy rates to rise above long range estimates of what is considered neutral .