WASHINGTON—In honor of National Small Business Week this week, NAFCU Vice President of Legislative Affairs Brad Thaler outlined in a letter to Capitol Hill the vital services and resources credit unions offer their member small businesses.
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MADISON, Wis.–The World Council of Credit Unions is calling for “proportionality” in any new AML regulations, while also separately announcing it has added two new members.
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif.– CO-OP Financial Services has introduced what it calls a “new vision” of its advanced digital ecosystem, saying it is aligning payments and financial technology solutions along five categories of products and services to better-meet credit union and member needs.
WASHINGTON–Loan underwriting standards at banks remained relatively unchanged and were even eased in some cases during the first quarter of this year, according to the April 2019 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices released by the Fed.
CANBERRA, Australia—Despite the extensive campaigns to sensitize crypto holders against crypto scams, fraudsters are still making a killing, especially in Australia, a new report indicates.
WASHINGTON–The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to implement the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). According to the CFPB, the proposal would provide consumers with clear protections against harassment by debt collectors and straightforward options to address or dispute debts.
WASHINGTON—Both credit union trade groups are again calling on Congress to do something about robo-calls—without harming CUs’ abilities to communicate with members.
MIAMI BEACH, Fla.–Having reached a fork in the road, which way should CUs turn? What are the hard lessons learned by one CU? How can a CU survive the digital revolution?
MIAMI BEACH, Fla.–Are credit unions wasting money on their $100-million national “Open Your Eyes to a Credit Union” brand awareness campaign? One person suggested that could be the case.
MIAMI BEACH, Fla.–How well do you know your members? Do you know why they interact with you versus another provider?