MADISON, Wis.–After helping to found and then lead the Global Women’s Leadership Network more than a decade ago, Susan Mitchell has “passed the baton” to a new chair: Teresa Freeborn.
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WASHINGTON–As the granddaughter of illiterate farmers in India, one woman who has risen to assistant secretary in the U.S. State Department shared her story and other thoughts during webinar hosted by the Global Women’s Leadership Network.
MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif.–A merger in California that would create a $6-billion CU is getting closer to completion, while two other California credit unions have announced plans to merge.
WASHINGTON—The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released a notice of proposed rulemaking to delay the mandatory compliance date of the General Qualified Mortgage (QM) final rule from July 1, 2021, to October 1, 2022.
WASHINGTON–While most discussion around Bitcoin has to do with its astronomical increase in value and whether the federal government should be exploring a “digital dollar,” another related issue that is often less recognized was recently raised by new Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen—it’s extremely inefficient.
GEISMAR, La.–Wymar FCU has announced a special patronage dividend to members.
NEW YORK—Data breaches in healthcare are becoming more common and more expensive.
NEW YORK—A new report suggests Visa and Mastercard are planning to raise swipe fees for some types of credit-card purchases in April. If so, it will add to the squeeze felt by restaurants, retailers and other merchants already struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the report.
GARDNER, Mass.–GFA Federal Credit Union has named a new president and CEO.
ST. LOUIS–A new analysis of Millennials and their plans for buying homes reveals lots of stress around whether they’ll ever be able to buy a place of their own, and a willingness to take some financial risks to do so.