Fresh Today

ARLINGTON, Va.–NAFCU is reporting it continues to hold multiple meetings with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) related to proposals around robocalls and robocall-blocking technology to ensure credit unions aren’t hurt by the agency’s good intentions.

WASHINGTON—NAFCU has filed with NCUA its written comments on the agency’s budget in follow up to the oral testimony it provided earlier.

WASHINGTON—A number of financial trade groups that include NAFCU and  CUNA have requested a 90-day extension to the Federal Reserve’s notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) regarding Debit Card Interchange Fees and Routing (Regulation II).

WASHINGTON—In what it said is an effort to “get credit unions thinking” about how they use the Federal Home Loan Bank system as well as the implications of a new report, CUNA has release what is it calling a detailed analysis.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.–NCUA’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) reports it currently has a half-dozen general audits underway, in addition to a number of “significant” recommendations from past audit reports it said have yet to be implemented.

WASHINGTON—The Federal Trade Commission is sending a second round of payments totaling more than $857,000 to consumers who were harmed by Illinois-based Napleton Automotive Group’s junk fees and discriminatory practices.

PURCHASE, N.Y.—A new report has found more consumers globally are setting up side jobs and considering working or living abroad, prompting the acceleration of cross-border payments.

NEW YORK—While numerous credit unions have entered into partnerships with their local Major League Soccer (MLS) teams, fans of the league now have new plastic they can use to get deals on MLS gear and more.

MADISON, Wis.–A webinar on “Entrepreneurship’s Role in Achieving Economic Growth” will be hosted by the Filene Research Institute today. The event will begin at 12 p.m. E.T.

WASHINGTON – Credit unions may want to make members aware of a resource that can help them avoid being scammed this holiday season.