EMV Fuel Liability Delay Pumps Card Fraud Concerns

The Mastercard and Visa decisions to move the liability shift for EMV migration at the fuel pump from October 2017 to October 2020 created an additional fraud-concern period for credit unions. “The unique challenges facing the retail petroleum industry in...

Military Credit Unions Dodge Bullet in Defense Bill

Congressional negotiators have dropped a provision from the annual defense authorization bill that would have made it easier for banks to acquire rent-free space on military bases—a benefit already provided to credit unions. House and Senate conferees announced...

Consumers’ Love Affair With Cars Remains Steamy

Me, as happy as can be in my newly-purchased car back in 2007 in Lake Charles, La. My car has been my baby for the past nine years. When the Volkswagen New Beetle came out when I was in high school in the late ’90s, I fell in love. It was so cute! I made do with...

Credit Union Hostage Situation Ends in Florida

Eleven hostages were released from a Community First Credit Union bank branch in Jacksonville Fla. after a man with a gun walked in the branch at about 9 a.m., according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. The hostages were released at about 11 a.m. and the...