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JENNINGS, Mo.–A former credit union employee here has been charged with identity theft after authorities alleged she had helped another person to steal nearly $30,000 from an account.
WICHITA, Kan.–The Heartland Credit Union Association has hired its first CEO. The relatively new association, which represents a merger of the Kansas and Missouri leagues, has named Brad Douglas as its new leader.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.–It’s Me 247 Bill Pay, a new bill payment and presentment service from CU*Answers, with payment processing by Payveris, has reached 100 clients.
NEW YORK—Facing sagging annual cookie sales, the Girls Scouts have turned to mobile payments to boost business.
WASHINGTON–Housing continues to be robust, with construction spending surging in January to the highest level since 2007.
WASHINGTON—The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) has announced the winners of the George E. Myers Scholarship.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – With new research from CUNA Mutual Group and Filene Research Institute making clear that consumers seek financial guidance at critical times in their lives, more than 550 financial advisors and CU program leaders here learned how “decision dynamics” affect when and how consumers engage with a financial advisor.
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—State officials are warning California residents to be on the alert for skimming devices on gas station pumps.
BROOKFIELD, Wis.—Consumers aren't the only ones turning to mobile banking for anytime, anywhere access to financial services, reports Fiserv, which points out that nearly half of small businesses are using mobile to add a new dimension to their day-to-day operations, including on-the-go approvals and decision making.