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Fresh Today

HOBOKEN, N.J.–The amount of student debt being carried by many Americans–and the years and even decades needed to repay it–is no secret. But a new study has found there are some borrowers who navigate student loan repayment with efficiency, employing strategies that allow them to pay back that debt in just a few years, according to LendEDU.

LUMBERTON, N.C.–Credit unions, their members and communities today in North and South Carolina are dealing with the effects of Hurricane/Tropical Storm Florence today, including significant damage that is expected to grow even worse this week.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—A new NCUA report reveals that in 18 states the median membership growth rate for federally insured credit unions was negative in Q2.
Meanwhile, Washington showed the highest median loan growth during the second quarter, while Idaho led the way in asset growth, according to NCUA’s second quarter state-level data.

WASHINGTON—A tightening labor market and growing inflation will lead the Federal Open Market Committee to raise rates later this month, NAFCU Chief Economist and Vice President of Research Curt Long said.