Heading into November, the United States’ unemployment rate stood at 3.8 percent. While that low number signifies a strong economy, it also creates implications for financial services organizations as they look to hire employees. In contracting labor markets, financial services leaders tend to emphasize retention because the pool of available talent has diminished. Yet employees may feel Read More
Financial wellness has come to public consciousness as consumers look for better ways to take control of their finances. But what can banks and financial institutions do to ensure a successful journey? Jennifer Tescher, the founder and CEO of the Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI), outlines the big wins possible when banks and consumers work in Read More
More than 25 years ago, Bill Gates declared: “Banks are dinosaurs." I would argue that the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 is quickly reducing them to fossil fuel status. In his first 100 days in office, Donald Trump acted on his campaign promise to dismantle Dodd-Frank by signing an executive order that Read More
