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BASTROP, Texas--– Graduating seniors from Bastrop, Cedar Creek, Elgin and Smithville High School were awarded their 2014 B.E.S.T. Scholarship checks from Greater TEXAS Federal Credit Union.

WASHINGTON—After strong pushback from credit unions and their trade groups, the CFPB has announced it will consider “good faith efforts” by credit unions to comply with the new integrated mortgage disclosures rule set to take effect Aug.1 under the Truth in Lending Act and Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (TILA/RESPA).

COOK, Minn. – Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton and Department of Commerce Commissioner Mike Rothman commended students from the B.O.S.S. (Bunch of Students Saving) program sponsored by the Cook Area Credit Union – soon to be North Star Credit Union – as they received recognition for winning their national first place Desjardin Youth Financial Education Award.

HERNDON, Va.—More than 100 patients receiving care at Inova Children’s Hospital, Falls Church, Va. attended the Night of Magic Ball – an event that offers chronically ill patients and their families an evening away from the stresses of being in the hospital.

MADISON, Wis.—How do consumers approach financial services when they physically move from one city to another? The Filene Research Institute is offering some answers. After studying that question, it has released a slide deck that summarizes much of what it found after surveying 862 people in late 2014.