by GrafWebCUSO | Sep 11, 2017 | News
Virtually all of the state’s 136 credit unions remained closed Monday after Hurricane Irma poured more than a foot of rain in several areas of South Florida, such as Palm Beach and Fort Pierce, whipped Naples and Marcos Island with winds of 130 to 142 mph, and...
by GrafWebCUSO | Sep 11, 2017 | News
When federal policymakers killed banks’ ability to make government-backed student loans, David Bergeron should have been celebrating. A career official at the U.S. Department of Education, he had favored the move for years; it would save the government...
by GrafWebCUSO | Sep 9, 2017 | News
As Hurricane Irma barrels toward Florida, nearly 90 of the state’s 136 credit unions closed up shop early Friday or Saturday and virtually all of them will be shut down on Monday. The CU Times reviewed 124 Florida credit union websites Friday night to determine...
by GrafWebCUSO | Sep 9, 2017 | News
Updated: Saturday, 12:32 PM ET About 5.5 million credit union members and their nearly 15,000 employees are in south Florida or along parts of its coast under watches or warnings for Hurricane Irma’s arrival expected early Sunday. An analysis of NCUA data...
by GrafWebCUSO | Sep 8, 2017 | News
CUNA, CO-OP Financial Services and PSCU have announced a coordinated effort to link credit union members in Hurricane-affected areas with credit unions. The groups have established toll-free numbers that are intended to help credit union members with access and branch...
by GrafWebCUSO | Sep 8, 2017 | News
As the Southeast prepares for Hurricane Irma, St. Petersburg, Fla.-based PSCU relayed its disaster preparedness and what the CUSO is doing to support its Member-Owners in light of the impending storm. PSCU has proactively reached out to all its member-owners in the...