SAN BERNARDINO, Calif.—Former credit union employee Pete Aguilar (D) has been officially declared the winner of the race to represent California’s 31st congressional district, winning by a slim 51.26% of the vote to rival Paul Chabot’s 48.74% of the vote, or a difference of 2,291 votes.
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WASHINGTON –If 401(k) plans are any barometer, there are wide disparities in how prepared consumers in various states are to fund their retirements.
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. –The National Association of Credit Union Service Organizations (NACUSO) said it is establishing an advocacy fund in response to new regulations related to CUSOs, and that it might also file suit against NCUA.
BOISE, Idaho—Utah-based Mountain America Credit Union is reaching across state lines to bolster its presence here via a merger with Les Bois Credit Union.
ATLANTA—Sheilah Montgomery has announced that she will retire as president of Credit Union of Atlanta after three years in the position and almost 40 overall in credit unions.
SALT LAKE CITY—To make consumers aware that credit unions play a large role in the community and a big part in members’ everyday lives, the Utah Credit Union Association has introduced “#Life Happens.”
ARLINGTON, Va.—Lucy Ito, the new president and CEO of the National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors (NASCUS), sees the state charter system as an underappreciated asset in credit unions, and is out to change that.
ATLANTA—Stolen vendor log-on credentials led to the Home Depot data breach, the retailer reported Thursday.
PURCHASE, N.Y.—Apple Pay isn’t of much value if a consumer doesn’t know where to use it. Now MasterCard has unveiled a new app that seeks to address that issue.
ARLINGTON, Va.—With NCUA intending to remove interest-rate risk from its proposed risk-based capital rule (http://www.cutoday.info/Fresh-Today/Agency-Seriously-Considering-Breaking-IRR-Piece-From-RBC-Proposal) NAFCU is pressing the agency to focus on more improvements.