WASHINGTON — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action to halt a student loan debt relief scam that illegally tricked borrowers into paying fees for federal loan benefits and misrepresented to consumers that it was affiliated with the Department of Education.
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ST. CLOUD, Minn.– St. Cloud FCU has launched a new community recognition program: ChangeMakers: Giving back to those who make a difference.
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.—United Nations FCU has partnered with GrooveCar to provide its U.S. members with an online, automotive research and buying program.
LEWISTON, Maine–After earlier being named the interim president/CEO of Community Credit Union, Jennifer Hogan has officially been named to the job.
WASHINGTON—While some analysts say consumer spending remains sluggish, borrowing by U.S. consumers ballooned in March at the fastest pace in 10 years, with credit cards leading the way.
WASHINGTON—As CUNA continues to advocate for clarification to the FCC’s Telephone Consumer Protection Act Order, the trade association is also seeking to clear up what it says has been some confusion in the CU space surrounding the Order.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—During Thursday’s CFPB field hearing here, the credit union difference was shared with the Bureau, particularly regarding its proposed rule to essentially eliminate arbitration clauses, which was released early Thursday, CUNA reported.
FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta–Credit unions in Canada have been actively raising funds and making donations to help this community as it fights a raging wildfire that continues to grow in size and has forced 90,000 people to evacuate.
FREDRICKSBURG, Va.–At least one credit union’s members as well as plastic cardholders from other issuers have been hit by a breach at a local Walmart here.
PHOENIX–The $1.8-billion Arizona State Credit Union has officially changed to a new name and brand.
