Credit Union Industry News & Updates

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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...

Battles Expose Fidelity Bond Issues

The NCUA is embroiled in a court battle with CUMIS over its controversial decision not to pay a $3 million dollar fidelity bond claim after a forensic auditor determined a CEO's embezzlement scheme caused a loss of more than $10 million that collapsed a Little Falls,...

Arizona Credit Union Teller Indicted for $526,000 Theft

Federal prosecutors alleged last week that a former teller stole more than $526,000 from member accounts at an Arizona credit union over four years. James Roy Entzminger, a former teller for the $57 million Banner Federal Credit Union in Phoenix, was charged with one...

10 Smartest States for Financial Literacy: 2017

How much have Americans learned since the Great Recession? Not enough, according to WalletHub. WalletHub released its report on 2017’s Most & Least Financially Literate States, which analyzes financial education programs and consumer habits in each of...