Funding Insights: A Conversation with Harold Pettigrew on the Future of the CDFI Sector
Financing opportunity: Q&A with Harold Pettigrew on the future of the CDFI Sector As the community finance field enters a new era—shaped by economic uncertainty, shifting capital flows, and growing calls for accountability—how can CDFIs prepare for what’s ahead? The Kresge Foundation spoke with Harold Pettigrew, the president and CEO of the Opportunity Finance Network […]
What is the Fed’s Additional Mandate?
What is the Fed’s third mandate? 00:08 Speaker A We talk a lot about the Fed’s dual mandate, jobs and prices, but did you know that there is a third? Newly appointed Fed governor Stephen Myron just raised it on the hill a few weeks ago. And on today’s Stocks and Translation, we’re going to […]
What Are the Monthly Costs of a $100,000 Home Equity Loan After the Fed’s Interest Rate Cut?
How much will a $100,000 home equity loan cost monthly now that the Fed cut interest rates? We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. Edited By Angelica Leicht Angelica Leicht Senior Editor, Managing Your Money Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for […]
Humphrey Yang’s 12-Week Financial Reset: An Overview of Its Functionality
Humphrey Yang’s 12-Week Financial Reset — How It Works A recent Yahoo Finance-Marist Poll survey found that one-third of Americans reported deteriorating financial conditions over the last year, with Gen Xers and baby boomers among the most frequently impacted. Check Out: I Paid Off $40,000 in 7 Months Doing These 5 Things Read More: 9 […]
How These ‘Unexciting’ Financial Habits Have Transformed Lives
These ‘Boring’ Financial Habits Have Made A Big Difference For People You don’t have to do anything flashy to generate wealth. In fact, most of wealth building revolves around a few ‘boring’ financial habits that you implement over a long stretch. Most people with seven-figure portfolios didn’t get there with lottery tickets. Instead, they practiced […]
AWS Scientist: The Importance of Mathematical Logic in Your AI Strategy
AWS scientist: Your AI strategy needs mathematical logic Hallucination is fundamental to how transformer-based language models work. In fact, it’s their greatest asset: this is the method by which language models find links between sometimes disparate concepts. But hallucination can become a curse when language models are applied in domains where the truth matters. Examples […]
Trump Administration Imposes New Restrictions on Harvard Over Financial Issues
Trump administration places new restrictions on Harvard, citing financial concerns By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration escalated its campaign against Harvard University on Friday by placing new restrictions on the Ivy League school’s ability to access federal funds for student aid, citing concerns about the “financial position” of the oldest and richest university […]
Hospitals Embrace AI Therapy Robot Designed to Mimic a 7-Year-Old Girl
Hospitals are leaning on an AI-powered therapy robot programmed to act like a little 7-year-old girl Days after Meagan Brazil-Sheehan’s 6-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia, they were walking down the halls of UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center when they ran into Robin the Robot. “Luca, how are you?” it asked in a high-pitched voice […]
CFPB Spring 2025 Regulatory Agenda: Focus on Mortgage Regulations
CFPB Spring 2025 Regulatory Agenda Mortgage Items The CFPB recently released its Spring 2025 Regulatory Agenda. In this post, we focus on various residential mortgage-related items included in the Regulatory Agenda. We will address other aspects of the Regulatory Agenda in separate blog posts. To register for our webinar on the Regulatory Agenda, click here. […]
CFPB Unveils Bold Regulatory Agenda
CFPB releases ambitious Regulatory Agenda The CFPB has released an ambitious Spring Regulatory Agenda that lists 24 regulatory initiatives the bureau has been and/or will be working on during the 12-month period from June 2025 through May 2026 as well as one long term action. “The CFPB is under interim leadership pending the confirmation of […]