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Obama’s Consumer Finance Plan Stirs Turf Tussle
Posted on July 13th, 2009 No commentsThe Obama administration’s proposal to create a consumer money watchdog may get roughed up a bit in Capitol Hill turf battles.
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Bill Cotterell: DOE slow to act on ID threat
Posted on July 13th, 2009 No commentsThe Florida Department of Education’s Office of Student Financial Assistance is notifying 475 student-loan borrowers that their financial records have been exposed to identity theft because the OSFA managed to lose 1,186 “promissory notes” that they signed when they were going to school, and have now fallen behind on.
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COMPLIANCE WATCH: Red Flags Rule Will Be A Finra Priority
Posted on July 8th, 2009 No commentsGuidance posted Mondayby the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, or Finra, about how to comply with the so-called Red Flags Rule means it expects adherence from the onset. The rule will be a likely focus of upcoming Finra examinations and sweeps, say compliance consultants.
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Legislation seeks to help small practices with IT costs
Posted on June 26th, 2009 No commentsLegislation was introduced during a hearing of the House Committee on Small Business’ Subcommittee on Regulations and Healthcare earlier this week to help small medical practices in adopting healthcare IT. Subcommittee Chairwoman Kathy Dahlkemper (D-Pa.) introduced the Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act, designed to help providers overcome the financial barriers to implementing healthcare technology.
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