JOHN DAY, Ore.–Old West Credit Union here is offering a special loan fund to members who have been affected by the ongoing wildfires in eastern Oregon, and is also accepting donations to a relief fund.
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RALEIGH, N.C.–State Employees’ Credit Union is teaming with NC GreenPower to help expand the development of renewable energy sources through a pilot program geared to benefit North Carolina public schools – the Solar Schools project.
WASHINGTON–House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), who has been a champion of deregulation, has been added as a speaker at NAFCU’s Congressional Caucus in September.
WASHINGTON–The Financial Services Institute (FSI) has released a study that suggests rules proposed by the Department of Labor will cost the independent financial services industry and investors nearly $4 billion.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—NCUA is reporting that its consulting services will help 191 federally insured credit unions improve operations and member services during the second half of 2015.
FRANKFORT, Ky.–An unknown scammer or scammers is behind a “Commonwealth Bank” that has been advertising financial products online and using the physical address of Commonwealth Credit Union here.
HENDERSON, Nev.–Bluepoint Solutions has released a new white paper, “Five Ways Document Imaging Will Help Your Credit Union in the Future While Generating Savings to Pay For It.”
PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J.—With educating consumers about chip cards recognized as a big hurdle to widespread EMV adoption in the U.S., the Payments Security Task Force and the EMV Migration Forum have introduced a new consumer education program.
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials believe the economy is “approaching the point” where “policy firming” will be needed—in other words, the point at which it will see a need to raise short-term interest rates.
ARLINGTON, Va.–NAFCU has added its voice to those calling on NCUA to change its examination scheduling policy and to return to the 18-month exam cycle.