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August 5, 2020
SBA Inspector General Reports ‘Widespread’ Fraud in Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program
On July 28, 2020 the Office of the Inspector General for the U.S. Small Business Administration issued a memo reporting findings of "widespread potential fraud" in the agency’s flagship Economic Injury…
Government Relations News
August 5, 2020
On July 28, 2020 the Office of the Inspector General for the U.S. Small Business Administration issued a memo reporting findings of "widespread potential fraud" in the agency’s flagship Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EDIL) program (separate from the Paycheck Protection Program) for coronavirus…
Government Relations Policy Updates
August 5, 2020
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced that the agency plans to ask for input later this year via an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) regarding implementation of Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act, which governs consumers’ access to their financial data.
The…
Government Relations Policy Updates
August 3, 2020
That didn’t take long at all.
The ACH Contact Registry opened for business on July 1, and within a matter of days there were success stories to tell. Like when Eric Wester at UMACHA got a call from a member needing help with a missing payroll credit. Wester suggested getting in touch with…
ACH, ACH Network
July 23, 2020
On July 20, 2020 the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced the agency has issued a new Request for Information (RFI) as part of its FDiTech initiative. The RFI is asking for public comment regarding the potential creation of a public-private partnership to set standards and a…
Government Relations News
July 15, 2020
CFPB Issues Final Rule on Small Dollar Loans, Easing Restrictions for Payday Lenders
On July 7, 2020, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced it has issued a final rule regarding “Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans”, eliminating the requirement for…
Government Relations News
July 15, 2020
On July 7, 2020, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced it has issued a final rule regarding “Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans”, eliminating the requirement for loan underwriting and income verification, citing “insufficient legal and evidentiary…
Government Relations Policy Updates
July 15, 2020
If you are like the rest of us, both your home and professional lives may have experienced some jolts due to the ongoing pandemic. And the payments industry has not been immune either. As business conditions continue to change, now is the perfect time for Alliance members to meet virtually to…
Innovation, Membership
July 15, 2020
ACH Network Supports Americans and the Economy During Time of Need; Payment Volume Rose 7.9% in Second Quarter
HERNDON, Va., July 15, 2020 - The reliability and value of the ACH Network to the nation was clear in the second quarter of 2020. ACH payment volume growth of 7.9%, compared to the same period a year ago, reflects the use of the ACH Network to deliver economic assistance to individuals and…
ACH Network
July 15, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has been a learning experience in many ways, including how we conduct business and make payments. One thing many people have discovered is that paying with paper is a big pain point—especially under the constraints of social distancing—whereas paying electronically,…