Credit Union Industry News & Updates

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WHAT’S GOING ON AT CREDIT UNIONS?

Renewal of Agency Information Collections for Comments Request: Proposed Collections

AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). ACTION: Notice and request for comments. SUMMARY: The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) will submit the following information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and...

Community Development Revolving Loan Fund

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Table of Contents Basic Information Eligibility Program Description Eligible Activities Application Contents and Format Submission Requirements and Deadlines Application Review Information Award Notices Post-Award Requirements and...

Beyond Processing | Core As A Strategic Enablement Platform – NACUSO

By Jennifer BerryVise President of Core Conversions and ConsultingSynergent For years, credit unions have viewed the core primarily as a transactional processing system—the operational engine responsible for maintaining accounts, posting transactions, balancing...

Millennials Quick to Move Money, Slow to Take Financial Advice

Millennials have an itchy trigger finger when it comes to investments, reacting to market volatility with unwise decisions—but they’re less likely to seek out professional financial advice. That’s according to the MassMutual Retirement...

Keep Our Communications Secret: Hensarling to NCUA

House Financial Services Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) has asked federal agencies under his jurisdiction—including the NCUA, to keep communications with his panel confidential even if members of the public request them under the Freedom of Information Act....

Alleged CU Discrimination Incident Sparks Social Media Outrage

Screenshot taken from video recorded on Facebook. An alleged discrimination incident caught on video at a Washington credit union last week against a Muslim black woman ignited a social media firestorm from thousands of people demanding that the employee involved be...

Alleged CU Discrimination Incident Sparks Social Media Outrage

Screenshot taken from video recorded on Facebook. An alleged discrimination incident caught on video at a Washington credit union last week against a Muslim black woman ignited a social media firestorm from thousands of people demanding that the employee involved be...

Schumer Recommends Rohit Chopra for Seat on FTC

Senate Democratic Leaders Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) has recommended former CFPB Assistant Director Rohit Chopra for a seat on the Federal Trade Commission. Chopra currently is a senior fellow at the Consumer Federation of America, where he leads research and advocacy...