NAFCU, CUNA Share Concerns Over CFPB Payday Lending Proposal 11/06/2016 05:44 pm WASHINGTON—The CFPB’s payday lending rule should not impact credit unions’ ability to make needed, small-dollar loans to members, emphasized NAFCU and CUNA in comment letters to the Bureau.
SoFI, Fannie Mae Product Pays Down Student Debt Using Home Equity 11/06/2016 05:45 pm SAN FRANCISCO–SoFI and Fannie Mae have announced a new loan option the two organizations say will enable homeowners to pay down student debt using equity in their homes.
La Macchia Group Leads New Facilities At 2 CUs 11/14/2016 12:58 pm MOLINE, Ill. –Two client credit unions of La Macchia Group have broken ground on new facilities.
Two Segments Of Homebuyers Start To Show Rebound 11/06/2016 05:46 pm WASHINGTON—Two segments of the home-buying and mortgage markets are rebounding in small numbers: first-time buyers and single women.
Big Turnout for American First Shred Event 11/14/2016 01:00 pm LA HABRA, Calif.– American First Credit Union hosted its biggest Member Appreciation Event with an on-site shred truck producing more than 6,000 pounds of shredded documents in just four hours.
3 CUs Collaborate On Bank Transfer Day Promo 11/06/2016 05:46 pm SAINT JOSEPH, Mich.–The sixth anniversary of Bank Transfer Day took place over the weekend, with three credit unions here among those that tied in related promotions.
NCUA Urged To ‘Move Decisively’ On Paying TCCUSIF Refunds 11/06/2016 05:47 pm WASHINGTON—CUNA is encouraging NCUA to move “decisively” to begin paying refunds to credit unions from the Temporary Corporate Credit Union Stabilization Fund in 2017.
NAFCU Says Flexible Exams Should Give NCUA Flexibility To Cut Spending 11/06/2016 05:48 pm ARLINGTON, Va.—Just a week after NCUA hosted a budget briefing, NAFCU again criticized the agency’s spending and said efforts to increase exam flexibility should result in more robust cost savings.
America First Supports Food Bank 11/14/2016 03:09 pm OGDEN, Utah–Saying it is dedicated to helping the underprivileged in the communities it services, America First Credit Union donated collected food items from its 12th Annual Community Food Drive to Utah Food Bank.
Update Provided on CUNA’s National ‘Creating Awareness’ Campaign 11/06/2016 05:49 pm LAS VEGAS–Consumer research that’s part of a new national awareness effort being backed by CUNA will be wrapped up by the end of this year, and the findings will be shared with CUs at CUNA’s GAC in 2017.
