WASHINGTON – This year’s recipients of the prestigious National Credit Union Foundation’s Herb Wegner Memorial Award were a former undocumented immigrant who became a credit union CEO, a retired president/CEO of the nation’s largest CUSO, who...

From left to right: Bill Hampel, chief economist and chief policy officer for CUNA, Steve Rick, chief economist for CUNA Mutual Group, Mike Schenk, vice president, economics and statistics at CUNA and Perc Pineda, CUNA's senior economist. WASHINGTON – Despite...

The U.S. digital economy, including financial institutions, needs stronger authentication and security to succeed. That message comes directly from a detailed plan delivered by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. “Our reliance on passwords...

Four credit unions and the Michigan Credit Union League have filed class-action suits against fast food giant Arby’s Restaurant Group, which recently acknowledged a potential data security incident. The complaints allege that malware on the Arby’s...

WASHINGTON – While it’s difficult to predict where the CFPB might strike next in taking action based on unfair, deceptive or abusive acts or practices (UDAAP), credit unions can get clues by carefully reading agency consent orders, attorney David Reed said...

WASHINGTON--Changes to the CFPB’s structure and duties are likely to need a super-majority in the Senate, so credit unions must accept that the debate will “move to the middle,” Ryan Donovan, CUNA’s chief advocacy officer said Monday. Credit...