AUSTIN, Texas–The deadline to take advantage of the discounted room rate at the Omni Hotel for the CUTomorrow Conference is fast approaching.
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CHICAGO—More than half of consumers in a new survey said they searched for a new financial institution or new account in the past 12 months, while 28% indicated they have opened an account at an online provider, according to new research.
WASHINGTON–Nearly 90,000 total comment letters have been filed with the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection as the result of its dozen Requests for Information (RFI), with most focusing on three topics.
WASHINGTON–A number of bills of interest to credit unions were passed out of a House committee yesterday, including one that amends the definition of mortgage lending fees.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—PSCU has opened its newly upgraded and enhanced Member Experience Center – an interactive hub that allows PSCU employees and credit unions to journey through a “day in the life” of credit union members across the country.
WASHINGTON—The Federal Housing Finance Agency said it will stop pursuing its credit score initiative in 2018 to focus on implementing the Credit Score Competition Act in the recently enacted, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (S. 2155).
ARLINGTON, Va.—Existing-home sales continued to decline in June – the third consecutive month – as the median price reached an all-time high of $276,900 (not seasonally adjusted).
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.—The average price of a used vehicle for model years 2013-2017 decreased in value 1.2% during June, with cars changing -1.6% and trucks -1.0%, Black Book reported.
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas–The Heartland Credit Union Association said it has named Dolphin Debit, the full-service ATM management company, as an Executive Partner.
WASHINGTON—The House of Representatives is being urged to approve legislation that would extend the National Flood Insurance Program's (NFIP) funding to Nov. 30.