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EATONVILLE, Fla.–Unity of Eatonville FCU is celebrating its official opening this week. The credit union was officially granted its charter and share insurance fund coverage in December of 2021.

WASHINGTON–More than four-dozen members of the Cornerstone Credit Union League met with CFPB Director Rohit Chopra, during which the discussion touched on auto loans, overdraft protection programs, rulemaking, and ways to engage with the Bureau.

BELLEVUE, Wash.—T-Mobile, the second-largest wireless carrier in the United States, is planning to launch its own credit card, while another big retailer in the card space said its plans remain on target.

NAPERVILLE, Ill.–A record-breaking 78 Illinois credit unions and partners joined forces with the Illinois Credit Union League (ICUL) to participate this year in CU Kind Day, a state-wide initiative to spread kindness, according to the league.

LONDON—Transparency International is warning that more than one in ten of all limited liability partnerships (LLPs) ever registered in Britain bear the “hallmarks of shell companies used for serious financial crimes.”

NEW YORK—More than 67% of college undergraduate students have a credit card in their own name, and a little over 9% have access to a credit card as an authorized user, according to a mid-September survey from U.S. News.

FOND DU LAC, Wis.–As a part of its ongoing Educational Webinar Series, Info-Pro Lender Services’ said its next event will focus on how credit unions can “streamline their mortgage release process” by outsourcing those functions.

SAN FRANCISCO—Square has publicly launched support for Tap to Pay on iPhone to sellers across the United States, enabling small merchants and independent retailers to use their ‌iPhone‌ as a payment terminal.

NEW YORK—The ransomware landscape continues to evolve and change.

MADISON, Wis.–The number of credit union members globally this International Credit Union Week is approaching 400 million, served by nearly 88,000 CUs, according to a new analysis that also found “major gaps” in different parts of the world in terms of offerings and priorities, while some regions are seeing strong membership growth and others are seeing declines.