SAN FRANCISCO—Square announced it is launching a new debit card for small business owners.
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo.–While the partial federal government shutdown has ended, at least for now, concerns are being expressed that many of the federal workers who missed paychecks may have turned to payday lenders and other small-dollar loans that come with high rates and unfavorable terms.
SANTA FE, N.M.—The government may have reopened, but tomorrow Del Norte Credit Union (DNCU) is partnering with a local restaurant to provide $10 gift cards for federal government employees who were affected by the furlough as part of a big “Taco Tuesday” event.
TAMPA, Fla.–There were 2,6,968,280 data records breached during 2017. That’s 7.125 million each and every day.
WASHINGTON—The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) has called for the House Financial Services Committee to review NCUA's decision to authorize an emergency merger between PenFed Credit Union and Progressive Credit Union.
HOUSTON– The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas dismissed a lawsuit filed against Smart Financial Credit Union related to website accessibility requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
AUSTIN, Texas–FirstClose, a provider of technology solutions for mortgage lenders, reported it added 65 new clients during 2018, including Truliant Federal Credit Union, FirstBank and The Washington Trust Co. It said it has also integrated with multiple new vendor partners, to close out 2018 as one of the most successful in the company’s history.
HARAHAN, La.–ASI FCU said it has entered into a partnership deal to become the “Official and Exclusive Credit Union of the New Orleans Pelicans” of the National Basketball Association.
FOSTER CITY, Calif.—Visa has announced a deal with SiriusXM to allow vehicle-based mobile payments using a connected e-wallet from SiriusXM.
SAN RAMON, Calif.–Lumin Digital – a PSCU company – announced Consumers Credit Union in Kalamazoo, Mich., has signed a multi-year agreement for Lumin Digital’s cloud-based platform as its digital banking solution for both retail and business banking for desktop and mobile. Consumers is the first credit union to partner with Lumin Digital, which announced its new platform in April 2018, the company said.