Here's How Much Less Women and Black Doctors Make Than Their White Male Colleagues

Here's How Much Less Women and Black Doctors Make Than Their White Male Colleagues

The gender and racial pay gap extends into pretty much every industry, including high-skill, high-stress fields like medicine. In fact, white or male doctors make tens of thousands of dollars—and even up to $100,000—more, on, average than women or minority physicians, according to a new survey.
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AMCs don't add value to the appraisal process: FHFA

The worth that appraisal management companies bring to the property valuation process is no different than that of independent appraisers, a Federal Housing Finance Agency working paper said. AMCs act as a firewall — a role that came from the Home Valuation Code of Conduct introduced after the
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Steven Mnuchin Signals 'Very Strong' Sanctions on Iran Could Return

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin signaled on Wednesday the U.S. may impose “very strong” sanctions on Iran as President Donald Trump seeks to renegotiate a multinational accord that curbs the Islamic Republic's nuclear program. Mnuchin, testifying before a House appropriations subcommittee,
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Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation Manager Christine Jensen Earns Reverse Mortgage …

ARVADA, Colo., April 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Christine Jensen of Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation has achieved the designation of Certified Reverse Mortgage Professional. Christine is one of just 153 individuals in the nation to hold this title from the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders
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Completing the Banking Union with a European Deposit Insurance Scheme

Completing the Banking Union with a. European Deposit Insurance Scheme: who is afraid of cross-subsidisation? Jacopo Carmassi, Sonja Dobkowitz,. Johanne Evrard, Laura Parisi, André Silva,. Michael Wedow. Disclaimer: This paper should not be reported as representing the views of the European
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Mnuchin Stands by Report Advising Against Russia Debt Sanctions

The risk of conflict between the U.S. and Russia over Syria has been roiling markets, raising Russian credit risk and weakening the ruble. Adding to the turmoil has been the introduction of a measure — still in the earliest stages of the legislative process — to block transactions and financing for Russian
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DA: Fame, Fortune Motivated Brockton Mother Charged In Young Sons' Stabbing

Prosecutors say a Massachusetts mother charged with fatally stabbing her two young sons with a kitchen knife may have done it for money and potential notoriety. Latarsha Sanders, 43, is arraigned in Brockton District Court on two counts of murder on Tuesday. (Marc Vasconcellos /The Enterprise via
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Americans Spending Greater Percentage of Income on Mortgage

… a survey released in late March by the National Association of Realtors. “At the same time, the average rate for a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage has risen to 4.40% as of last week from 3.95% at the beginning of the year, according to Freddie Mac, FMCC +0.37% putting still more pressure on affordability.
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Crypto Diehards Stand by Celebrity-Hyped Coin US Calls a Fraud

A week after U.S. authorities arrested two men behind an initial coin offering that raised more than $25 million, their digital token continues to trade. The ICO Party Rages On. Regulatory crackdown hasn't slowed rush to raise crypto cash. 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept.
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Post Office launches Family Link mortgage for parents to help their children onto the property ladder

After spending years paying off your mortgage, would you take on another if it helped your children onto the property ladder? The Post Office has launched the Family Link mortgage, which lets first-time buyers use the home of a close relative as collateral against their own house purchase. First-time
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Bank of America halting business with makers of military-style guns for civilian use

Bank of America (BAC) shares were more than 1.1% lower in Wednesday morning trading at $30.13. Bank of America, the nation's second-largest bank by assets, started the process of cutting ties with makers of military-style weapons for average Americans after the Feb. 14 mass shooting in which 17
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Small Business Majority Acquires Educational Online Lending Platform

Venturize logo The Small Business Majority (SBM), a national small business advocacy organization, has introduced expanded resources to Venturize.org, an educational online lending platform that the organization took over in February. The platform aims to help small business owners access the
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Potential Fair Housing Violations You May Not Know About

There may be monitoring. There are a host of other remedies that come on to ensure that this type of discrimination is eliminated from our housing market. Q: Can you explain where someone may not intend to do something but actually is implementing a policy that could violate the Fair Housing Act?
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VAT increase to affect banking services – SA banking Ombudsman

JOHANNESBURG – The office of the Ombudsman for Banking Services (OBS) on Wednesday warned South African consumers that banking services were among the many that were affected by the one percent increase in value-added tax (VAT) which became effective on April 1. This comes amid rising
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New York fines Nationstar $5M for past compliance flaws

The New York Department of Financial Services is fining Nationstar Mortgage $5 million for failing to comply with servicing and origination regulations as it grew between 2012 and 2014. “The company's failure to fully plan for risks associated with its rapid growth exposed borrowers to increased risks,
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Morning Scan Fed proposes simpler big bank regs; CFPB to tackle unfair lending

Less stress: The Federal Reserve announced a set of proposals that would make it easier for big banks to pass annual stress tests, but would increase capital requirements for some of the biggest and most complex banks. Capital requirements for the eight largest banks deemed systemically important
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Realtor Q&A: How much do school zones impact buyer preferences?

Carol Ellickson, Sotheby's International Realty: “Most buyers come to me from all over the country with a pretty good idea of what school system they would like to be in. They have already done their research. I would think they would know that school districts can change over time, but it is not a quick
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Mortgage Apps Declined Last Week, Despite Lower Rates

Mortgage applications, both for home purchases and refinancing, declined for the second consecutive week during the period ending April 6. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reports that its Market Composite Index, a measure of application volume, was down 1.9 percent on a seasonally
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Got $21 Million? Bernie Madoff's Former Long Island Mansion Is For Sale

After Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme collapsed in 2008, the U.S. Marshals Service seized all of his family's assets. Among the silverware, jewelry, cars, and boats, authorities took possession of a relatively modest, 3,000-square-foot beachfront home in Montauk, N.Y., on the easternmost tip of Long
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Crisis in banking system has impacted investment flows: IL&FS

In February, second largest public sector bank Punjab National Bank detected fraudulent transactions at one of its branches in Mumbai. The biggest ever banking fraud of more than Rs 13,000 crore was allegedly committed by billionaire diamantaire Nirav Modi and his associates in connivance with
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