Fresh Today

PENOBSCOT, Maine—Brenda Davis has again begun her walk across Maine as part of a statewide effort with credit unions to raise funds to feed the hungry in this state.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—NCUA staff like where they work, according to the 2014 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey that ranks the agency highly among its peers.

WASHINGTON—CUNA reported it has set a record in providing financial support to credit union supporters as the midterm elections approach, with approximately $5.6-million having been spent to date.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Seeking to boost participation in elections, First Florida Credit Union here said the first 50 of its members who vote on Election Day and display an “I Voted” sticker at its Capital Circle Branch here will receive a free, autographed hardcover copy of Bob McKnight’s memoirs “The Golden Years…The Florida Legislature, ’70s and ’80s.”

BOULDER, Colo.—CoreLogic is reporting that its newest Market Condition Indicators, which evaluate whether individual markets are undervalued, at value, or overvalued based on a number of economic variables, have found that through August only four of the top 50 markets in the U.S. are currently overvalued.

SALINA, Kans.—A man apparently hoodwinked a CU into raising his credit limit so he could withdraw $9,800 from an ATM with a prepaid card.

DAVENPORT, Iowa—The Family Credit Union here is removing a city ID number from 13 accounts tied to firefighters in this city

MADISON, Wis. – Summit Credit Union here drew nearly 3,000 people to its fourth-annual Co-op Connection, which is aimed at highlighting cooperatives in the community.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—NCUA’s Office of Small Credit Union Initiatives is planning to introduce a new feature to its website that will allow credit unions to research credit union vendors or credit union service providers (CUSPs).