by GrafWebCUSO | Nov 15, 2017 | News
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...
by GrafWebCUSO | Nov 14, 2017 | News
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...
by GrafWebCUSO | Nov 14, 2017 | News
There’s a growing rift in car debt: Delinquent subprime loans are nearing crisis levels at auto finance companies, while loan performance at banks and credit unions continues to improve, data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York show. Almost 9.7% of...
by GrafWebCUSO | Nov 13, 2017 | News
A Washington state District Court judge has rejected retailer Eddie Bauer’s request to throw out a class-action suit brought by Veridian Credit Union in the wake of the company’s 2016 data breach. Though the judge did grant some parts of Eddie...
by GrafWebCUSO | Nov 13, 2017 | News
Despite the negatives overshadowing payday lending, often seen as predatory, primarily because of high interest rates that hover around 400%, one survey paints a different picture of payday borrowers. “It is thought that the nature of the payday loan market...
by GrafWebCUSO | Nov 10, 2017 | News
Although the House and Senate Republican tax reform bills contain huge differences, the two bodies agreed on at least one issue—that credit unions should remain tax exempt. Senate Republicans released the outlines of their bill on Thursday. That same day, the...
