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?

Renewal of Agency Information Collection of a Previously Approved Collection; Request for Comments

AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). ACTION: Notice of submission to the Office of Management and Budget. SUMMARY: As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is submitting the following...

Proposed Third-Party Risk Management Guidance

AGENCY: The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Treasury, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). ACTION: Proposed interagency...

Renewal of Agency Information Collection of a Previously Approved Collection; Request for Comments

AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). ACTION: Notice of submission to the Office of Management and Budget. SUMMARY: As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is submitting the following...

Senate Committee Approves Tax Bill, Preserving CU Tax Exemption

The Senate Finance Committee Thursday approved its version of tax reform legislation, which retains the credit union tax exemption. The bill now goes to the Senate floor, where it faces an uncertain future because it remains unclear if Senate Republicans have the...

This Thanksgiving, Bring Out Your Inner Oprah

Remember how much everyone couldn’t wait for 2016 to be over? I saved a cartoon on my phone the day after Christmas last year that summed it up perfectly. The cartoonist compared the year to a party guest who refuses to leave, illustrating it as a big round ball...

Forever 21 Card Breach, Gmail Risks & Malvertising

The fashion retailer Forever 21 confirmed a breach involving unauthorized access to data from payment cards used at an undisclosed number of its stores due malfunctioning encryptions on POS devices. The Los Angeles-based company said the probe focused on transactions...

More Than a Dozen Credit Union Leagues Suing Equifax

At least 16 credit union leagues are now suing Equifax over the credit bureau’s massive data breach. Some of the newest include the Indiana Credit Union League on November 10, the Credit Union Association of the Dakotas on November 9, and the Association of...