June 2012 – FSIC

While the Headlines Blare Americans Lose 40% of Their Wealth, Income Decline is the Real Horror Story

Posted on June 14, 2012 by FSIC

Economic Populist (June 12, 2012) The Federal Reserve released a report, the 2010 Survey of Consumer Finances. This is a report on household...

More Debit Card Follies and Abuses

Posted on June 13, 2012 by FSIC

New York Times (June 10, 2012) The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau needs to bring transparency to debit card banking. The Federal Reserve made a good...

Financial Innovators Can Find Inspiration in Bay Area

Posted on June 13, 2012 by FSIC

American Banker (June 7, 2012) Bankers, community advocates, innovators and regulators will be converging on San Francisco next week for the Seventh Annual Underbanked Financial...

WILLIAMS: Old Phony Regulations Crimp Financial Innovations

Posted on June 13, 2012 by FSIC

Washington Times (June 3, 2012) Have you ever stopped to think about how the breakup of AT&T revolutionized the information and communications technology market?...

Democrats and Republicans Agree: We Need More Startups [TCTV]

Posted on June 13, 2012 by FSIC

TechCrunch (March 15, 2012) We’re in the thick of a presidential election year here in the United States, which means that Democrats and Republicans...

Stop Whining, Start Self Regulating

Posted on June 13, 2012 by FSIC

American Banker (February 28, 2012) It’s about time banks stop whining about increased regulation and do something to get ahead of it. Complaining about...

Symposium 2011 Part 1

Posted on June 2, 2012 by FSIC