WASHINGTON–While the credit union trade groups and political action committees always remain neutral in presidential elections, President Biden’s decision to not seek re-election and Kamala Harris’ near certainty to be the Democrat’s presidential nominee could affect races further down the ballot, and that is something worth watching, according to America’s Credit Unions.
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ROANOKE, Va.–When the voting period for a proposed merger with Virginia Credit Union concludes today for members of Member One CU, it will mark one of the rare instances where there is organized opposition to a CU combination.
WASHINGTON–Paul Ryan, who served as Speaker of the U.S. House from 2015-2019 and who in 2012 was a vice presidential candidate, will be the opening keynote speaker at America’s Credit Unions’ Congressional Caucus.
WASHINGTON–With both the Defense Credit Union Council and America’s Credit Unions are anticipating there will be no action taken on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) until later this year, the focus of both trade groups will be ensuring no amendments are added that would affect credit unions.
PROVO, Utah–Utah Community Credit Union has selected a new president and CEO.
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. –A man has been found guilty here of shooting and killing his wife outside a credit union as she arrived for work.
CLAREMONT, Calif.–Western CUNA Management School has announced its newest graduates, including those who were honored for their accomplishments as part of the program.
WASHINGTON— The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has sued Acima and its former chief executive officer, Aaron Allred, for illegal lending activities in connection with what it alleged were as many as five million consumer financing agreements.
MADISON, Wis.–The Filene Research Institute will host a webinar offering a recap of its recent Spark! 2024 conference in Boston.
WASHINGTON—Deadlines are approaching for credit unions to submit feedback on two proposals that will affect CUs, while NCUA has opened a comment period on profile changes.