Almost half of all bank service fee income earned by the nation’s banks during the first three quarters of 2022 was charged by three of the largest (pie chart). That makes a good headline, but that doesn’t begin to tell…
Happy Holidays… New Credit Union Star-Ratings
Jerome Powell may be the grinch trying to steal Christmas this year with the help of the Fed’s Open Market Committee. They raised borrowing costs another ½ point this week, making those credit card bills just a little more difficult…
When it Comes to PPP Loans, Not All is Forgiven
It was April 3, 2020, over two and a half years ago, that the first round of Paycheck Protection Plan (PPP) loans began rolling out. By September 30th of that year, U.S. banks had issued more than 4.5 million PPP…
All New Bank Star-Ratings This Week
Welcome Back. While you were out enjoying feasts and football, our staff was pouring over third quarter bank data from the FDIC. Successfully, we might add. All new bank star-ratings can be found both in JRN and at bauerfinancial.com. The…