MADISON, Wis.—A $45,000 grant issued through the Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions’ Project Storm Break program helped six Haitian credit unions get back to serving their members despite an August earthquake that caused major damage to their permanent structures, according to the World Council of Credit Unions.
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. –Together Credit Union here said it partnered with Keeley Construction to complete a remodel of its South County branch location.
PALM DESERT, Calif.–Credit unions at the California/Nevada leagues’ REACH Conference were offered some insights intoI-Care, a collaborative employee benefit solutions offered by InterLutions, a CUSO of Corporate Central Credit Union.
WASHINGTON—Support for the Building Credit Access for Veterans Act of 2021 has been expressed in a letter from NAFCU ahead of a Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing.
LIHU’E, Kauai–Kaua‘i Government Employees FCU has a new, shorter name. It is now Kaua‘i Federal Credit Union.
WASHINGTON—The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to seek input on rules implementing the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
MIAMI–A new survey just reinforces what many in credit unions are seeing clearly—75% of global consumers are now more likely to use digital banking in the next few months than before the pandemic.
WASHINGTON–In a letter to United States Postal Service (USPS) Postmaster General Louis Dejoy, Sen. John Boozman (R-AR), Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Ranking Member Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH), Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA), as well as Sens. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), John Thune (R-SD), Mike Crapo (R-IDA) expressed “major concerns” with the USPS pilot program offering paycheck-cashing services.
BENTONVILLE, Ark.— Walmart is now letting customers buy Bitcoin at dozens of its U.S. stores.
GLENDALE, Calif.–Los Angeles FCU said situations involving members with non-sufficient funds (NSF) can now be addressed before any payments are declined due to a new partnership it has entered into with DoubleCheck Solutions.