Fraud Prevention Is Becoming A Growth Strategy As Card Issuers Prepare For AI Commerce 08/31/2026 07:39 pm NEW YORK--Fraud prevention is undergoing a fundamental shift at U.S. card issuers: What was traditionally viewed as a cost center is increasingly being treated as a way to keep cardholders, build trust and ultimately generate more revenue from those relationships.
DCUC Supports Hill-Barr CFPB Reform Legislation, Urges Addition Of Bipartisan Commission 09/01/2026 11:18 am WASHINGTON--The Defense Credit Union Council Tuesday expressed its support for the Consumer Financial Protection Accountability and Reform Act of 2026, introduced by House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill and Financial Institutions Subcommittee Chairman Andy Barr.
Blockchain Association Challenges Stablecoin ‘Deposit Flight’ Warnings 08/31/2026 06:00 pm WASHINGTON—The Blockchain Association is challenging warnings that stablecoins will drain deposits from community financial institutions, arguing there is little evidence of such an exodus and that the greater concentration threat has come from the nation’s largest banks.
ACU: Higher SAR, CTR Thresholds Would Free Hundreds Of CU Staff Hours 09/01/2026 11:07 am WASHINGTON--With the House back in Washington and the August recess winding down, America’s Credit Unions said it is advocating for needed modernizations to Currency Transaction Report (CTR) and Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) reporting thresholds, which haven’t been updated in decades.
ACU Podcast Details Check-Fraud Warning Signs And Safeguards 09/01/2026 11:11 am WASHINGTON--In a world of electronic payments, check fraud may seem old-fashioned, but fraudsters continue to exploit vulnerabilities in the payments system, America's Credit Unions reminded.
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Northwest FCU Partners With InvestiFi To Add Digital Investing 09/02/2026 05:34 pm HERNDON, Va.—Northwest Federal Credit Union has partnered with InvestiFi to offer investing services directly through its online and mobile banking platforms to more than 280,000 members nationwide.
Former Pastor Convicted In $1.8M Fraud Scheme Involving Navy Federal Accounts 09/02/2026 05:51 pm ST. LOUIS—A former Missouri pastor who used parishioners’ identities and Navy Federal Credit Union accounts to help carry out a nearly $1.9-million loan fraud scheme has been convicted on all 20 counts and is scheduled to be sentenced Dec. 1.