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Community West Bank Announces Retirement of Chief Operating Officer

Blaine C. Lauhon to step down after 25 years with the bank

Cresset Adds $2+ Billion Advisory Team to San Francisco Office

Heather Pelant joins as Managing Director and Wealth Advisor

Glitter Bug Gold Buyers Launches Dedicated Service for High-Value 24K Gold Jewelry Liquidations Nationwide

New service offers private, appointment-only evaluations for clients across the U.S. seeking discreet, transparent, and market-based payouts for investment-grade 24K jewelry.

The Law Offices of Alan Abergel P.C. Expands California Financial Services Representation

Los Angeles businesses rely on the firm to deliver decisive California financial services defense strategies that control regulatory scrutiny.

U.S. Bank Opens First Hispanic Community Branch in North Las Vegas

New branch aims to serve growing Hispanic population in the area.

Surplus Trustee Sale Rescinded After N.A.C.A. Refers Albany Homeowner to Consumer Defense Law Group

Nonprofit Alliance of Consumer Advocates helps homeowner regain property after foreclosure auction

Wedbush Appoints Matthew Parker as Senior Vice President, Investments in Santa Rosa, CA

Parker brings over a decade of experience guiding clients through portfolio construction and wealth management.

MacKenzie Scott's $20 Million Gift to Community College Sparks Controversy

Santa Barbara City College's board launches investigation into unauthorized use of donation

Capital One Ordered to Pay $10.2M in Riverside Court Judgment

The financial institution was accused of unlawful debt collection practices in California.

Zip Named to Forbes Fintech 50 for Second Consecutive Year

Zip's AI platform for enterprise procurement solidifies its rise from newcomer to category leader

Indian Shares Rise Led by IT Rebound

Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex gain as tech stocks recover from previous session's selloff

Valley Strong Credit Union to Open Branch in Shafter

New location planned near Highway 43 and Central Avenue

AXA XL Names New Heads of Ocean Marine and Bonds in Americas

Mikki Williams and Doug Schmude promoted to lead key insurance segments

California bill aims to require insurance coverage for fire-hardened homes

State Senator Sasha Renée Pérez proposes legislation to guarantee homeowner policies for properties meeting wildfire safety standards.

Riverside County DA Secures $10.2M Debt Collection Settlement

Credit One Bank to pay penalties and costs over alleged unlawful collection practices

Gerber Kawasaki Selects Altruist as Wealth Management Platform

Enterprise wealth manager adds Altruist to streamline operations and enhance AI capabilities

JM Bullion Expands Sponsorship of Andretti Global's IndyCar Team

Gold.com to serve as associate partner for entire 2026 season

Community First Credit Union CEO Embraces Change and Growth

Scott Johnson discusses the credit union's merger, technology, and the future of the industry.

Regulators Criticized for Prioritizing Insurance Prices Over Claims Service

Experts say insurance regulators focus too much on sales and solvency, neglecting oversight of claims handling performance

BriteCap Financial Completes SOC 2 Type II Audit

Certification validates company's commitment to data security and operational discipline

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