Committee to Establish the
 
National Institute of Finance
Providing the data and analytic tools needed to safeguard the U.S. financial system
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How would the costs of the NIF get paid for? Would it require higher taxes?  E-mail

As proposed, the NIF would be funded through assessments on the financial institutions that report data to the NIF.  Reporting institutions would realize efficiencies from the use of centrally maintained and universally accepted data standards. As proposed, the NIF would not increase the burdens on U.S. taxpayers, nor increase the federal deficit.