HARRISBURG, Penn.–Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf made permanent a law that allows remote notarization of documents, which was initially enacted initially as a temporary measure through the duration of the pandemic.
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ARLINGTON, Va.—In response to the NCUA's notice of proposed rulemaking on fees paid by credit unions, NAFCU has responded with general support, saying it "provides greater certainty to federal credit unions (FCUs) on operating fees owed and accurately portrays total assets."
ST. PAUL, Minn.–Minnesota’s credit unions are citing NCUA data and a statewide survey of consumers that show significant asset and reputational growth for CUs in the state so far in 2020.
MADISON, Wis.–The World Council of Credit Unions and its European Network of Credit Unions (ENCU) are joining with the European Parliament Credit Union Interest Group (EPCUIG) to host a virtual roundtable titled, “The COVID-19 Crisis and the Role of Community Finance in Economic Recovery.”
ORONO, Maine–University Credit Union here continues to participate in a program with the Town of Orono that offers no-interest relief loans for area businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, including those that have remained open, are looking to reopen or that have furloughed employees.
WASHINGTON—The Small Business Administration (SBA) has released its fiscal year 2020 summary loan data, revealing the agency helped to facilitate nearly nine-million loans totaling $750 billion.
ONTARIO, Calif.–Three credit union marketers have offered some interesting insights on what they’ve learned during the coronavirus pandemic, how tactics and investments have changed, what really resonates with members now, and what they have planned for 2021.
ONTARIO, Calif.–A newly entrenched piece of conventional wisdom–that COVID-19 has led members to embrace e-channels and made branches obsolete–is being challenged by at least two credit unions that are saying foot traffic is quickly approaching pre-COVID levels.
SEATTLE–BECU has announced a $5-million commitment over the next five years to support Black communities and racial equity in Washington.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.–Another credit union has announced it will close its offices on Nov. 3, election day, to allow its employees to vote.