Attention New Grads–Especially Those With Liberal Arts Degrees 04/17/2016 08:35 pm As a recently retired CEO of a $2 billion financial services firm, perhaps my experience might provide a few insights for Mr. Hernandez’s understanding the value of your liberal arts degree.
NAFCU Execs Meet With Metsger On FOM, Exam Cycles 04/27/2016 08:55 pm ARLINGTON, Va.—NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger with Executive Vice President of Government Affairs and General Counsel Carrie Hunt met with NCUA Board Vice Chairman Rick Metsger Tuesday to discuss field of membership and moving healthy credit unions back to an 18-month exam cycle.
Samsung Reportedly Partnering With Leading POS Terminal Manufacturers 04/27/2016 08:55 pm SEOUL, South Korea—Samsung is reported to be partnering with several leading POS terminal manufacturers to ensure that customers looking to use its Samsung Pay service will be able to complete their transactions quickly and smoothly.
Credit Union Student Choice Adds Two New Professionals 04/17/2016 09:44 pm WASHINGTON—Credit Union Student Choice, the foremost provider of higher education financing solutions to America’s credit unions, announced that it has hired two experienced professionals to help credit unions achieve their goals in the education finance market.
FASB Extends CECL Date By One Year 04/28/2016 07:48 am WASHINGTON—The Financial Accounting Standards Board says its “current expected credit loss” standard will take effect one year later than originally planned for credit unions under a change approved Wednesday.
Start-Up Lender Seeks To 'Reinvent' Loans 04/18/2016 11:04 am SAN FRANCISCO–Max Levchin, a co-founder of PayPal, announced he has raised $100 million in new funding for a new start-up, Affirm, which is “on a mission to reinvent the way people get loans.”
Redwood CU Names Mitchell Mortgage Loan Officer 04/28/2016 10:54 am SANTA ROSA, Calif.– Redwood Credit Union (RCU) welcomes Terri Mitchell to the mortgage lending team as mortgage loan officer.
Texas Trust Hosts Financial Reality Fair 04/28/2016 11:15 am MANSFIELD, Texas--Texas Trust hosted a Financial Reality Fair for high school students at the Phoenix Academy as part of National Financial Literacy Awareness month. Approximately 100 students participated.
St. Mary's Bank Provides Scholarship to Nursing Student 04/28/2016 02:08 pm MANCHESTER, N.H.- Twenty-three-year old hard-working nursing student Alexandra Lominy is the recent recipient of a $2,400 scholarship grant awarded by the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation (NHCF) from the St. Mary’s Bank Medallion Fund.
America First Holds Board Elections 04/28/2016 03:35 pm RIVERDALE, Utah–America First Credit Union held its annual meeting here and elected its new board and officers.