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DUBLIN, Ireland–This country’s credit unions are once again being pilloried in the news media for expenses related to sending a delegation to the World Council of Credit Unions/CUNA’s America’s Credit Union Conference in Denver next week.

WASHINGTON–The CFPB has taken action against two credit card add-on product vendors – Affinion Group Holdings, Inc., Affinion’s affiliated companies, and Intersections Inc. – for unfairly charging consumers for credit card add-on benefits they did not receive.

KETCHIKAN, Alaska—Helen Mickel has been named CEO of Tongass FCU here effective July 24. She succeeds Susan Fisher, who is retiring after leading the $65-million CU for 14 years.

MADISON, Wis.–The World Council of Credit Unions has published part II of a technical guide called “International Lessons for Young Adult Membership Growth” that includes case studies from credit unions around the world.

MIDDLETOWN, Penn. and COLUMBIA, S.C. – MY CU Services, LLC, a CUSO owned by Mid-Atlantic Corporate FCU, and PCSimages, LLC (PCSi), a CUSO owned by Palmetto Cooperative Services, LLC, Cooperative Services, Inc. (CSI), and Credit Union Partnership, Inc., have entered into an agreement to transfer ownership of PCSi and its payment services to MY CU Services.

MADISON, Wis.—The spring car-buying season appears to be a key contributor to credit union loan growth rising 1% in May, according to the latest data from CUNA.