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SAINT PAUL, Minn.–As America Saves Week comes to a conclusion, the Minnesota Credit Union Network is reminding credit unions of the benefits of prize-linked savings accounts.

ARLINGTON, Va.—New-home sales rose 4.3% from December's upwardly revised rate of 885,000 annualized units to 923,000 units in January. NAFCU's Curt Long noted new homes for sale are at their highest level since May.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.–Kirtland Federal Credit Union (KFCU) has donated 25 wheelchairs to support the mission of Honor Flight of Northern New Mexico, a non-profit organization that transports New Mexico’s veterans to Washington, D.C. to visit memorials honoring their service and sacrifices. 

WASHINGTON—The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued an advisory alerting financial institutions over the rise in fraud and other financial crimes related to Economic Impact Payments (EIPs).

ALEXANDRIA, Va. –A former cop who was also a member of the supervisory committee at Municipal Credit Union in New York City has been banned from credit unions.

SAN ANTONIO—SWBC is reporting it has implemented FICO Customer Communication Services for Collections to build what it said is an “enhanced digital communications system that provides its clients with best-in-class communication tools to interact with their borrowers.”

BOSTON–A former NCUA chairman has joined the advisory board of a start-up seeking to build out what it said will be a state of the art mortgage loan origination platform.

WASHINGTON—CUNA launched its first Member Activation Program (MAP) campaign of 2021 this week calling on credit unions to educate members about the credit union difference.

CHALFONT, Penn.–Merck Sharp & Dohme FCU has named a new CEO. The $760-million credit union as selected Dana DeFilippis to lead the organization.

WEST ALLIS, Wis.–Yet another position has been added to CUToday.info’s free job board, The Gig.