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.

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Implementing the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act for the Issuance of Stablecoins by Entities Subject to the Jurisdiction of the National Credit Union Administration

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Table of Contents I. Background II. Legal Authority III. The NCUA Licensing Proposal IV. The NCUA Standards Proposal V. General Request for Comment VI. Regulatory Procedures I. Background On July 18, 2025, President Trump signed the GENIUS...

A CUSO Business Model That “Shows Credit Unions The Money” – NACUSO

By Guy MessickAdvisorNACUSO Business Services “Show me the money!” Credit unions are having a Jerry Maguire moment. Credit unions need more money and they need it now. To remain competitive, it is essential that credit unions grow to meet the changing expectations of...

Thresholds Increase for the Major Assets Prohibition of the Depository Institution Management Interlocks Act Rule

AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). SUMMARY: The NCUA Board (Board) is seeking comment on a proposed rule that would increase two thresholds in its regulation implementing management official interlocks for purposes of the Depository Institution...

NCUA Bans Five Former CU Employees

The NCUA earlier this week banned a former accounting specialist, a former board attorney and three other former credit union employees. Anna Chaberek, who worked as an accounting specialist for the $27 million Enterprise Credit Union in Brookfield, Wis., pleaded...

Singles, Couples Need Different Retirement Planning

While the same principles apply in planning for retirement for singles or for couples, the way plans are implemented is different. So says a report on Marketwatch, which points out that singles will “likely” have a...

Don’t Overestimate the Senate Arbitration Vote

It would be easy to look at the Republican victory in nullifying the CFPB's mandatory arbitration rule as a sure sign that the political clout of the agency is weakening and that it's just a matter of time before it's defanged and powerless. But that's not the case at...

Debating Where Tech Will Take Finance

After the credit crisis of 2008-09, former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker quipped that the only important innovation the financial industry had come up with in the prior 20 years was the automated-teller machine. Now almost everyone is walking around with a...

Bipartisan Reg Overhaul Bill Still Possible Despite Setback

A key Senate Democrat said he intends to maintain the push for bipartisan banking regulation overhaul legislation even though talks between Senate Banking Committee leaders have broken down. “I still believe we have an opportunity to negotiate a bipartisan...