OCC (Office of the Comptroller of the Currency)

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is a part of the U.S. Treasury that regulates and supervises national banks and federal savings associations. Its main role is to ensure these financial institutions operate safely, soundly, and in compliance with banking laws. The OCC sets rules, conducts regular examinations, and takes action to protect consumers and maintain public confidence in the banking system. By overseeing banks, it helps promote a stable economy and supports fair access to financial services for all Americans.