BEAVERTON, Ore.–An embrace of the concept of remote work combined with being an early adopter of digital solutions for members has led Rivermark Community Credit Union to sell one of its two administrative buildings.
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SAN JOSE, Calif.—Purchases through buy now, pay later platforms such as Klarna and Affirm were up more than 20% in 2021 from 2020 on Cyber Monday, according to a new report from Adobe Analytics.
PLYMOUTH, Mich.–After some 40 years with Community Financial Credit Union, CEO William “Bill” Lawton has announced plans to retire in July of 2022.
LANSING, Mich.–After what began with a local sheriff livestreaming his interaction with a CU employee he introduced as the “happiest teller in the United States,” Dort Financial Credit Union has been named the winner of the CU Link Banking Built for People "Stories" competition as well as the official Banking Built for People Credit Union Community Champion of the Year.
CARMEL, Ind.—This holiday season Allied Solutions is donating $150,000 to pediatric hospitals and community-based organizations that deliver hunger-relief programs to individuals and families in need.
WASHINGTON–CUNA has announced two former White House chiefs of staff will speak to its upcoming Governmental Affairs Conference.
EATONVILLE, Fla.–Unity of Eatonville FCU here has become the latest to be granted a federal charter by NCUA, the fourth FCU to receive a charter in 2021. Plans call for operations to commence in 2022.
WASHINGTON—The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and U.S. Department of Justice have issued two joint letters on legal housing protections for military families, with one letter sent to mortgage servicers regarding military borrowers who have already exited or will be exiting COVID-19 mortgage forbearance programs in the coming weeks and months, and the second letter sent to landlords and other housing providers regarding protections for military tenants.
WASHINGTON–As 2021 comes to a close, CUNA’s chief advocacy officer looked back on what he said were the legislative “accomplishments” of the year, while looking forward and saying 2022 will likely be a year of “great challenge.”
ESCANABA, Mich.–Two credit unions in Michigan have announced plans to seek member votes on mergers, one of which would cross state lines if approved.