RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. –The “big news” to be found in the economic and consumer spending data in March is thatconsumer spending is returning to historically typical behavior patterns and showing robust increases across every major category, according to the newest analysis released by Co-op Solutions.
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HOUSTON—Steve Branstetter, CEO of the $505-million People’s Trust FCU, has passed away.
PASADENA, Calif.–Using investments from 20 credit unions, a CUSO here has purchased Wescom Central Credit Union’s office building in a sale/lease-back deal.
WASHINGTON— Two reforms to the Anti-Money Laundering Act that have been requested by whistleblower advocates are included in a bill recently introduced by Rep. Alma Adams (D-NC).
WASHINGTON–Financial institutions are being urged to focus their efforts on detecting and reporting proceeds of foreign corruption by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), which has provided a list of “red flag” indicators to aid them in doing so.
COLUMBUS, Ohio–Credit unions in the Buckeye State are now participating in a program by the state of Ohio that allows CUs to take in public deposits if they make loans for expenses related to child adoption.
BROOKFIELD, Wis.–As the “Great Resignation” continues to make it difficult for employers to recruit and retain staff, two people believe credit unions are better positioned than most companies when it comes to hiring and keeping workers.
LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU has launched an essay contest that will award up to $7,500 in grants for those working to build a better financial life for themselves.
MADISON, Wis.–WYCUP has announced a three-part webinar series exploring the Neuroscience of Leadership. The first webinar is scheduled for April 21.
MOUNTAINVIEW, Calif.—Google has struck a deal that will let Spotify offer its own in-app payment option alongside Google's Android billing system, a move the search giant has resisted for years, CNet reported.