SOTTTSDALE, Ariz.–Zelle, the P2P response by big financial institutions–including credit unions–to the competitive threat from Venmo, has introduced its first marketing effort.
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SYDNEY, Australia–Three in four Australians today (74.4%) say they regularly maintain a budget, compared to just 59% of Australians back in 2005, according to new research by Gateway Credit Union.
WASHINGTON–CUNA and the Cornerstone Credit Union League are down to their last week of lobbying for two of seven proposed amendments to the Texas State Constitution that are of strong interest to credit unions. The election is set for Nov. 7.
WASHINGTON—The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is being urged by NAFCU to protect innovation and access within the housing finance system as it works to ensure the safety and soundness of government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) System.
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.– Nuvision Credit Union plans to give active military and veterans a free tank of gasoline and serve free breakfast on Veterans Day.
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Credit Union Network is partnering with the Louisiana Credit Union League and Del-One Federal Credit Union of Delaware to offer prize-linked savings accounts.
WASHINGTON–Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson is promising to help banks to get more comfortable when it comes to financing lower-income borrowers, and that includes addressing fears over being penalized for immaterial mortgage lending errors.
NEW YORK–Student lending companies across the country have been trying to derail state investigations of allegedly abusive practices by asking the Department of Education to issue formal guidance saying federal law preempts state probes, according to a claim being made by a bipartisan group of 25 attorneys general.
WASHINGTON—The World Bank believes Blockchain may be especially useful in moderating the ongoing de-risking by financial institutions.
HAMILTON, Bermuda–The Bermuda Public Services Union has entered into a “strategic partnership” with Bermuda Credit Union in order to provide greater access to credit for members. The announcement was made on International Credit Union Day.