Coronavirus

Penny Crosman
April 23, 2020 2:20 PM

The popular videoconferencing service has been beset by security issues, and some banks have banned employees from using it. Are they overreacting?

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Michael Cohn
April 23, 2020 12:08 PM

The novel coronavirus pandemic is causing the biggest drop in Americans’ financial situation in over a decade.

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Chelsea Emery
April 23, 2020 11:51 AM

Find more information and the nomination form for Financial Planning's recognition of people, leaders and firms that have demonstrated innovation in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Michael Ramos
April 23, 2020 11:40 AM

The cost savings alone are a compelling reason to replace live seminar training with remote delivery.

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David Heun
April 23, 2020 10:39 AM

Merchant acquiring is a very face-to-face, sales-oriented business. And that culture has to change before any acquirers can convince their clients that they know how to adapt to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Kyle Walters
April 23, 2020 10:08 AM

Right now, we’re in the danger zone of having some of these pandemic-era habits becoming permanent.

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The move aims to provide additional liquidity for small and community banks to “support the small businesses in their communities,” the FHFA said in a statement.
April 23, 2020 9:54 AM

The policy move will allow small institutions participating in the Paycheck Protection Program to pledge business loans as collateral to obtain advances.

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Fast payments, real-time payments, RTP, e-money
Jeff Hinkle
April 23, 2020 9:39 AM

Lawmakers should approve a program to distribute stimulus funds using a government-sanctioned coin, which would be speedier than the current system.

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April 23, 2020 12:01 AM

Due to the U.K.’s coronavirus lockdown, many British people are socially isolated in their homes, and rely on friends to get their groceries for them. They face the problem of how to reimburse people for their expenses, since cash is no longer acceptable.

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Michael Cohn
April 22, 2020 6:19 PM

Democrats on the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee have sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin asking what has happened with the delayed economic impact payments.

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