MADISON, Wis.–Fifty-nine CU leaders from across the U.S. credit union community have been designated as Credit Union Development Educators (CUDEs) after completing the National Credit Union Foundation’s Credit Union Development Education (DE) training.
MADISON, Wis.–It’s going to be a cold winter for the economy, according to one CUNA economist, although the federal government might be able to add a little warmth.
MADISON, Wis.–Credit union loan balances were up 0.5% in September, while CU membership growth continues to be anemic, according to the latest CUNA Mutual Trends Report.
ARLINGTON, Va.—Existing-home sales rose 4.3% in October to a seasonally-adjusted rate of 6.85 million units, representing a 26.6% increase in sales versus a year ago, the fifth straight month existing-home sales have risen since bottoming out in May, and the highest level reached since February 2006.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.–Spending by members on their credit union debit cards continues to grow at twice the normal rate from past years, while credit card spend has hit a high point since the pandemic began, according to the newest analysis of card spend data by PSCU.
ONTARIO, Ore.–A majority of members of who cast votes related to a merger between Malheur FCU and Rogue Credit Union have voted in favor of the combination.
ARLINGTON, Va.—Credit unions will again have flexibility in 2021 to host their annual meetings and board meetings virtually, according to NCUA. Separately, the agency also joined other regulators in issuing clarifications related to the Bank Secrecy Act.
WASHINGTON–Even as one forecast has called for mortgage rates to begin rising, new data from Freddie Mac show rates on home loans have hit another “record low,” the 13th time a new bottom has occurred this year.
MILWAUKEE, Wis.– InterLutions, a CUSO specializing in expense reduction and revenue enhancement, reported it has been able to bring its clients significant cost savings.
ALBANY, N.Y. – The New York Credit Union Association said it is making “drastic changes” to the formula the organization uses to calculate member dues in 2021, resulting in aggregate savings of nearly $800,000 for association CUs.
