by GrafWebCUSO | Sep 1, 2016 | News
Credit union and banking groups appealed on Wednesday to a federal interagency regulatory panel for a six-month delay in enforcing new rules designed to protect service members from predatory lenders. Last week officials with CUNA and the American Bankers Association...
by GrafWebCUSO | Sep 1, 2016 | News
Overall home lending in the second quarter fell from a year ago as the tide continued to ebb on refinancing, according a report released Thursday by ATTOM Data Solutions. The Irvine, Calif., company’s latest quarterly report showed 1.9 million loans were...
by GrafWebCUSO | Aug 31, 2016 | News
After the first plane hit the North Twin Tower in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001, Kam Wong, then the CFO of the $2.5 billion Municipal Credit Union, decided that all employees must evacuate the headquarters building just a few yards from the Ground Zero site....
by GrafWebCUSO | Aug 31, 2016 | News
The nation’s community banks are joining credit unions in appealing to Congress to provide regulatory relief for small financial institutions. The letter follows on the heels of a letter CFPB Director Richard Cordray sent to senators who had requested that the...
by GrafWebCUSO | Aug 31, 2016 | News
The rise in cybercrime, coupled with a cybersecurity skills shortage, led Albany (N.Y.) Law School to offer the first online Master of Science in Legal Studies in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy. “Cybersecurity has become as much of a legal and policy issue as it...
by GrafWebCUSO | Aug 31, 2016 | News
Millennials have been the subject of a recent spike in the effort to more comprehensively understand and forecast the economic landscape in the United States. Studies and reports abound, centering on topics such as student debt, retirement uncertainty, stagnant wages,...