Credit Union Industry News & Updates

The Credit Union & Banking worlds are changing faster today than they ever have. Keep informed about what’s going on in the industry.

WHAT’S GOING ON AT CREDIT UNIONS?

Request for Information Regarding Enhancing and Streamlining Data Collection From Credit Unions

AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration. ACTION: Notice; request for information. SUMMARY: The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is issuing this request for information (RFI) on opportunities to enhance and streamline NCUA's data collections....

Bank Conversions and Mergers, Subpart C-Merger of Insured Credit Unions Into Banks

( printed page 21391) AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). SUMMARY: The NCUA Board (Board) is proposing to amend its regulations governing the merger of insured credit unions into banks. The Board proposes to eliminate certain prescriptive procedural,...

Sharing is Daring – NACUSO

By Nate AndersonPresident & CEOrekindle The Control Conundrum My local community hosts a Tuesday night “running group.” They run together, then go out for drinks and food afterward. Every week they do this.  I’ve known about this group for over a year and have yet to...

Lotteries Generate Serious Interest & Revenue

Powerball and Mega Millions are leading a craze. Many people love playing the games and most states love the revenue generated from those selecting potential jackpot numbers and scratch off tickets. Americans spent some $80 billion on traditional and electronic...

ADA Lawsuits Against CUs Spike in December

More than 30 new ADA suits were filed against credit unions last month over the accessibility of their websites, likely making it a “December to remember” for many in the credit union industry. The surge brings the total number of suits filed to more...

Massive Winter Storm Forces Credit Unions to Close

League offices and dozens of credit unions from the Carolinas to Maine were forced to close Thursday as a massive winter storm generated heavy snowfalls, below zero temperatures and hurricane-force winds that are expected to cause widespread power outages. The...

2018 Needs Your Credit Union’s Help

Even Pope Francis didn’t seem to enjoy 2017. During his New Year’s Eve prayer service, he said, “We humans in so many ways ruined and hurt it [2017] with works of death, with lies and injustices.” Yikes! I use this quote as an example, not to...