Personal Finance Advice and Commentary

The Credit Union National Association is launching a new campaign to protect its members’ federal tax-exempt status.

Bank of America foundation grants $250,000 for urban forest assessments in five U.S. cities.

The FDIC and OCC propose new supervisory guidance for banks that offer direct deposit advance loans.

DiversityInc ranks Wells Fargo and TD Bank among top 50 for in a nationwide diversity survey.

A new rule for international money transfers aims to protect consumers and keep flexibility for providers.

U.S. Treasury Under-Secretary Mary Miller says federal government will not bail out “to big too fail” banks.

A GAO report finds that some ATM fees increased from 2007 to 2012.

The TD Bank program awarded $200,000 to urban forestry efforts in 10 communities.

Capital One Financial Corp. ranks among Best Companies for Hourly Workers by Working Mother magazine.

JP Morgan Chase is changing bank policies to try to help protect customers from payday lenders’ aggressive practices.