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NEW YORK—A number of big banks are now racing to land patents for blockchain technology. Two of the most recent to enter the race are Bank of America and Goldman Sachs, Pymnts.com reported.

WASHINGTON–Since the financial crisis of 2007-08, the world’s biggest banks have agreed to pay close to $60 billion in fines to the U.S. Justice Deptartment alone, largely for creating and selling toxic mortgage-backed investments, according to CNN Money.

WASHINGTON—Pending home sales dipped during November to their lowest level in nearly a year due largely to the increase in mortgage rates and an insufficient inventory of new homes, according to the National Association of Realtors.

CHICAGO–Is your CU active in financial education and literacy, or making plans to be even more active in 2017? Or perhaps you just have younger family members you want to see handle their finances appropriately as the new year gets underway. Here are 4 recommendations.