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Both the 30- and 15-year averages are now more than 3 percentage points higher from their levels of one year ago.

Of the 50 counties most at risk, nine are in and around the Big Apple, six are in the Windy City's metropolitan area, and 13 are spread through California.

Andrea Zoia is an employment attorney and partner at Morgn, Brown & Joy.

Bipartisan support led to the House of Representatives passing the SECURE Act, but the proposal faces strong opposition from those concerned about privacy and security.

Firms can take advantage of powerful tools from big technology companies but must be wary when sharing large amounts of data or ideas, experts said.

Since signing those nonbanks in the second quarter, the program has added more than two dozen originators, including Gulf Coast Educators FCU.

Sid Saxena is the co-founder and CEO of Docyt, an AI-driven accounting software focused on helping small-business owners significantly reduce operating costs and eliminate issues associated with manual and high-risk back office tasks. Docyt software's AI-powered data extraction, auto categorization and auto reconciliation makes enterprise-level accounting automation solutions affordable and accessible to small and mid-sized businesses.

Shagun Malhotra is the founder and CEO of Skystem. A CPA, CIA and an experienced auditor and process consultant, she started her career in public accounting and has worked in Fortune 100 companies such as Marriott and Freddie Mac. Her work focused primarily on internal controls and risk mitigation in both the international and domestic arenas. She has been a speaker for Fast Trac, a Kauffman Foundation program.

The document automation company Ocrolus recently launched a new version of its fraud detection platform. Here's how it works and what other services lenders should consider.