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WASHINGTON--At a joint meeting with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) about housing appraisals Wednesday, America’s Credit Unions provided credit union input, ACU said, noting it was the only industry representative at the meeting.

WASHINGTON--Credit union loans outstanding decreased by 0.12% in March, compared to a 0.21% decrease in February and a 0.4% decrease in March 2025, according to America’s Credit Unions’ latest Monthly Credit Union Estimates.

TROY, Mich.— The nation’s banks and credit card providers are rapidly expanding the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered virtual assistants across their mobile apps and websites, but the technology can sometimes introduce more headaches than solutions. While virtual assistants handle simple, transactional tasks effectively, they struggle to support customers through more complex scenarios, according to a series of recent studies of bank and credit card mobile app and online users, released by JD Power. 

SAN FRANCISCO—SoFi Technologies said it has expanded access to its dollar-backed stablecoin, SoFiUSD, allowing its nearly 15 million banking customers to buy, sell and hold the digital asset directly through the SoFi app as the company deepens its push into blockchain-based financial services.

STAMFORD, Conn.—Members Credit Union said it is coordinating continuity efforts following the death of its President and CEO, Kathy L. Chartier.

MCLEAN, Va.-- The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.53% this past week, Freddie Mac reported.