by GrafWebCUSO | Oct 4, 2016 | News
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton pledged this week to bolster the CFPB and move to ban binding arbitration clauses in contracts, saying that the Wells Fargo scandal, as well as other debacles, demonstrates the need for expanded consumer protection....
by GrafWebCUSO | Oct 4, 2016 | News
The Idaho Credit Union League said Tuesday that its President/CEO Kathy Thomson will retire in January 2017. Thomson is the third league CEO to announce retirement in less than a year. In December, Cornerstone Credit Union League President/CEO Dick Ensweiler said he...
by GrafWebCUSO | Oct 4, 2016 | News
ATM fees set a new record high for the 10th year in a row, with the total cost of using an out-of-network ATM withdrawal rising to $4.57, according to Bankrate.com’s 19th annual checking survey. Consumers typically must deal with two different fees when using an...
by GrafWebCUSO | Oct 3, 2016 | News
The $180 million Chaco Credit Union in Hamilton officially merged into the $602 million Telhio Credit Union in Columbus Monday, creating the fifth largest cooperative in Ohio by assets, $783 million, and the fourth largest credit union by members of 76,100. In...
by GrafWebCUSO | Oct 3, 2016 | News
A former CEO and her assistant received federal prison sentences last month for running an $18 million Ponzi scheme out of a Texas credit union by selling non-member share certificates to at least 10 credit unions across the nation. Maria Guadalupe Hernandez, 59,...
by GrafWebCUSO | Oct 3, 2016 | News
Women represent only 11% of the global information security workforce, including in financial services, despite a shortage of cybersecurity skilled personnel overall. Credit unions have to be more security-minded as staff and members connect through many devices....
