MIAMI–Consumers in February said they were feeling approximately 9% more confident about their financial health than they did one year ago, according to the latest WalletHub Economic Index.
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NEW YORK—Americans are finding it hard to dig themselves out of debt, and a new research report suggests that the rising popularity of buy now, pay later could push those already struggling into a worse situation.
OCEANSIDE, Calif.–Another California credit union has found itself the subject of negative media coverage over its overdraft practices, in this case for the OD revenue it sees from “young Marines.”
Following Claim That CU Purchases of Banks ‘Raise Questions’ Over Tax Status, America’s CUs Responds
WASHINGTON—In the wake of a claim by the National Taxpayers Union that credit union acquisitions of banks “raise questions” over the CU tax exemption, America’s Credit Unions has sent a response it says highlights “inaccuracies.”
MENOMONIE, Wis.–WESTconsin Credit Union has named a new president/CEO to succeed Lora Benrud, who is to retire in September.
TUCSON, Ariz. — Vantage West Credit Union said it has launched HUSTL, a new digital financial brand built for freelancers.
INDIANAPOLIS–In a development that affects members of at least one credit union, Bradford-Scott Data, LLC has filed a notice of a data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering an unauthorized party was able to access portions of the company’s IT network.
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa––GreenState Credit Union is scheduled today to sell four classes of auto-backed securities today totaling $400 million.
CHARLESTON, W.V.–Linda Bodie, who is well-known to many in credit unions as the CEO of Element Credit Union, is running for election to the West Virginia House of Delegates.
WASHINGTON—The CFPB’s small business lending data collection rule should be set aside, according to America’s Credit Unions, Cornerstone League, Rally Credit Union, and other organizations that filed a consolidated motion for summary judgement in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas.