Email hacking and wire fraud, with the intent to misdirect wired funds, is a growing concern. With the help of our servicer and title company members, NRMLA has … more Protecting Your Clients From Wire Fraud
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FHA Publishes Updates to Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1
The Federal Housing Administration updated its Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1 this week and while most of the changes only impact FHA’s forward mortgage program, there are a few … more FHA Publishes Updates to Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1
HMBS December 2022 Part II: Issuer 42 to the Rescue
HMBS payoffs fell again in December, as the refinancing retreat continued. December payoffs totaled about $815 million, the lowest payoff amount in 23 months and the lowest payoff … more HMBS December 2022 Part II: Issuer 42 to the Rescue
Retirement Expert Jamie Hopkins Discusses Secure 2.0
On December 30, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (Secure) 2.0 Act – a bill featuring more than 100 provisions aimed at modernizing and improving the … more Retirement Expert Jamie Hopkins Discusses Secure 2.0
Study: Student Loan Delinquencies Can Reduce Social Security Benefits
A new report from the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College finds that Social Security beneficiaries who are delinquent on federal student loans could face a four … more Study: Student Loan Delinquencies Can Reduce Social Security Benefits
New York Passes Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act
By Weiner Brodsky Kider On December 30, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed Assembly Bill 7737B, which will disallow lenders and servicers conducting business in New York from … more New York Passes Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act
Older Americans Month 2023 Theme Announced
Every May, the Administration for Community Living leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month (OAM). In 2023, ACL has chosen the theme, Aging Unbound. ACL will be … more Older Americans Month 2023 Theme Announced
Why Do Some Small Businesses Offer Retirement Plans?
Roughly half of America’s small businesses (those with fewer than 100 employees) offer a retirement plan. To better understand why the other half doesn’t, the Center for Retirement … more Why Do Some Small Businesses Offer Retirement Plans?
Transamerica Examines Workers’ Retirement Outlook and Challenges
Almost half of U.S. workers (49 percent) expect their primary source of retirement income to come from self-funded savings, such as a 401(k) or IRA, but the average … more Transamerica Examines Workers’ Retirement Outlook and Challenges
Goldman Sachs: Competing Priorities Hinder Retirement Saving For Women
While women control one third of U.S. household financial assets ($10.9 trillion) and comprise 47 percent of the workforce, many of them struggle to save adequately for retirement … more Goldman Sachs: Competing Priorities Hinder Retirement Saving For Women