WASHINGTON–Consumers are saying they intend to spend slightly less money this holiday season than they did in 2014, according to the 16th annual holiday spending survey conducted by the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) and CUNA.
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NAIROBI, Kenya–A national audience got a view of how payments are being made in an unexpected place that is ahead of the U.S.: Kenya.
WASHINGTON—As lawmakers prepare to go to conference on the House and Senate cyber threat information sharing bills, NAFCU, CUNA and several other financial service trade organizations have sent a joint letter to the Senate Select Intelligence Committee urging it to keep moving forward.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala.–Alabama One Credit Union, which is being operated in conservatorship by the Alabama Credit Union Administration, has retained the Birmingham, Ala.-based law firm Campbell Guin in its lawsuit against former attorneys for the credit union and real estate appraisers who allegedly contributed to its losses.
IRVING, Texas–New insights have been revealed into how cyber-attackers hacked into 80 Michaels craft stores four years ago and what they did with information from the nearly 100,000 payments cards that were compromised.
CHICAGO–A new TransUnion analysis has found that credit card loyalty remains intact despite enticing offers and higher spend during the holiday shopping season.
TOWSON, Md.–The former CEO of a Towson credit union pleaded guilty in Baltimore County Circuit Court to embezzling more than $100,000 from the financial institution.
LAYTON, Utah–CUProdigy has produced a new white paper, “Cracking the Cloud: Security, Availability & Focus.”
COSTA MESA, Calif.—A new analysis shows that Republicans make up the largest percentage of U.S. small business owners, and that they have the highest average business loan balances and lowest delinquency rates.
CINCINNATI—A new breed of lease shopper may be propping up lease credit approvals—electric car drivers.