by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 30, 2018 | News
The $116,449 St. Elizabeth’s Credit Union in Chicago became the first credit union liquidation of 2018, the NCUA said Tuesday. Following a 60-day suspension last fall, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation determined that the credit...
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 30, 2018 | News
Recent news of Northwest Federal Credit Union’s successful challenge to an ADA lawsuit may seem like an omen for the industry, but it doesn’t mean similar cases against other credit unions will necessarily end the same way — or that new suits...
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 29, 2018 | News
Consumers ended 2017 by accelerating spending faster than their incomes, squeezing their savings rate to its lowest levels since the eve of the Great Recession. The U.S. Commerce Department reported Monday that personal savings were an annualized $351.6 billion in...
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 29, 2018 | News
As Wall Street worries about someday going up against the “Bank of Amazon,” recent moves by the online shopping Goliath indicate it’s already going in that direction overseas. In places like India and Mexico, Amazon.com Inc. is offering unique...
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 26, 2018 | News
Data from a new survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston suggests that credit unions that don’t offer mobile banking, blow off mobile payments and ignore the mobile needs of business customers could head the way of the dinosaur. The report surveyed 706...
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 26, 2018 | News
Low-income credit unions in Florida, Puerto Rico, Texas, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, hit hard by recent hurricanes, are eligible to use a streamlined certification process to qualify as Community Development Financial Institutions, the NCUA announced Friday....
