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ALBANY, N.Y.—A restored train station once the hub for travel in this area is now home to State Employees FCU—which has packed this historical landmark with some high-tech financial services gear.

WASHINGTON—Consumers Union, the advocacy arm of Consumer Reports, is calling on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to take action on problems related to credit reports and credit scores, including the challenges consumers face in correcting errors in their reports.

ASHEBORO, N.C.—A member did approximately $25,000 in damage to a branch of Truliant FCU here after becoming upset by the inability to make a withdrawal.

WASHINGTON—Five credit union trade associations have sent a comment letter to the Department of Defense on its proposal to amend the rules on Limitations on Terms of Consumer Credit Extended to Service Members and Dependents, which implement the Military Lending Act (MLA).

COSTA MESA, Calif.—Expect more attacks on the cloud, U.S. EMV adoption to drive even more breaches, and the “Internet of Things” to emerge as another hacker target in 2015, forecasts Experian.

WASHINGTON– New CUNA President and CEO Jim Nussle has announced a reorganization that has meant the departure of some long-serving executives and well-known people.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Xtend, Inc., a CUSO owned by 83 credit unions, announced it will pay its third stock dividend in four years as the result of a strong fiscal year, which ended Sept. 30.

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota’s credit unions are reporting robust overall numbers.

ODENTON, Md.—A police officer was struck by a vehicle driven by a credit union robber and officers shot at the vehicle as it escaped.

WASHINGTON—Just a month after CUToday.info published a series of stories examining the risk of rising rates and competition for deposits at credit unions, the FDIC has also published its Winter issue of Supervisory Insights in which it urges its regulated institutions to look at key aspects of interest rate risk (IRR) management, including the implementation of effective governance processes, the development of key assumptions for analyzing IRR, the development of an in-house independent review of IRR management systems, and what to expect during an IRR review.