BILLINGS, Mont.–Valley Credit Union here has been hit by two recent incidents related to its ATMs, leading to some frustrations among members.
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–VyStar Credit Union is reporting the launch of VyStar Financial Fitness, a free financial education program that covers savings, budgeting, investing, credit and more.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—For those credit unions interested in certification as community development financial institutions (CDFI), NCUA said it will co-host a Feb. 29 along with the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund.
WASHINGTON—America’s Credit Unions’ CEO Jim Nussle met with Rep. Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) this week. Both members have introduced credit union supported legislation this year.
NEW YORK—Citi has launched a new browser extension it said is designed to help consumers save money while shopping online.
MONTREAL, Quebec–Desjardins Group, a federation of credit unions (known as caisses populaires) primarily in Quebec, has announced plans to cut its branches and ATMs by approximately 30% through 2027.
WASHINGTON—In an effort to stop illegal robocalls from overseas, the FTC has implemented Project Point of No Entry (PoNE), targeting “point of entry” or “gateway” Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service providers and warning they must work to keep illegal robocalls out of the country.
LONDON—With U.S. consumers and credit union members continuing to buy cryptocurrencies, crypto companies based outside the European Union. will only be able to directly serve customers within the bloc under very limited conditions to avoid unfair competition, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is proposing.
MOLINE, Ill.–The $2-billion Empeople Credit Union said it has reached an agreement to purchase the $182-million TSB Bank in Lomira, Wis.
MADISON, Wis.–There is a “question on the mind of many credit union leaders,” according to TruStage’s chief economist, Steve Rick: “What the economic environment will look like during the next few years.”