ARLINGTON, Va.—New-home sales fell to 697,000 units in December – down 0.4% from November's downwardly-revised rate of 694,000 units. Nevertheless, sales were 23% higher than a year ago.
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ST. PAUL, Minn.–One year after Minnesota’s credit unions launched CUNA’s “Open Your Eyes to a Credit Union” campaign the Minnesota CU Network is saying the effort has “moved the needle” via nearly 200-million ad impressions.
ARLINGTON, Va.—Credit unions are being reminded of changes made by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to its Currency Transaction Report (CTR) Electronic Filing Instructions, which provide technical corrections and clarifications for complex currency-related situations.
WASHINGTON––As expected, the Federal Reserve has opted to stand pat on rates.
WASHINGTON—The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) begins its first two-day, monetary policy-setting meeting of the year today, which is not expected to end with a rate change.
WASHINGTON—When will the Senate return to regular business and address matters affecting credit unions and other financial institutions?
WASHINGTON—New data from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network's (FinCEN) strategic analysis of Bank Secrecy Act filings regarding elder financial exploitation has revealed significant increases in the number of filings as well as the amount of money involved.
WASHINGTON—The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a policy statement outlining its approach to the “abusiveness” standard in supervision and enforcement matters that has received initial support from credit unions, but been blasted by consumer groups.
SAN JOSE, Calif.—Americans who are struggling to pay off their debt could see lower FICO credit scores in their future, especially if they miss payments, a new report indicates.
WASHINGTON—The CFPB has released an updated version of its Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Small Entity Compliance Guide.