U.S. Trade Group Lobbyists Share Advice At Costa Rica Event 05/30/2015 01:52 pm SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — CUNA Chief Advocacy Officer Ryan Donovan and Senior Vice President of the League of Southeastern Credit Unions and Affiliates Jared Ross shared best practices and key principles in lobbying during the World Council of Credit Union's Lobbying and Governmental Affairs Workshop here.
Matz To Hold Town Hall Webinar July 28 06/04/2015 08:44 pm ALEXANDRIA, Va. – NCUA Board Chairman Debbie Matz will host a town hall webinar on Tuesday, July 28, beginning at 3 p.m. ET.
Despite Economic Slowdown, CUs Kept Right On Lending In April 06/04/2015 08:44 pm MADISON, Wis.—Despite the U.S. economy encountering headwinds in Q1, CU lending continued to be strong in April, climbing 1% after a 0.6% increase in March, according to CUNA.
Fine For Member Who Became ‘Unglued’ While in Drive-Through 06/04/2015 08:45 pm BELFAST, Maine — A credit union member here who was described in local media as having become “unglued” while waiting in the CU’s drive-through has lost her license and been given a fine.
Complaint Claims Company Led Borrowers Into Costlier Mortgages 06/04/2015 08:45 pm WASHINGTON—The CFPB has taken action against a mortgage company, alleging the firm illegally paid bonuses and higher commissions to loan originators to incentivize them to steer consumers into costlier mortgages.
CFPB: Many Older Americans Misled By Ads For Reverse Mortgages 06/04/2015 08:45 pm WASHINGTON—The CFPB is concerned that older Americans are being misled, or are confused by reverse mortgage advertisements.
Study: Americans Looking To Buy Big-Ticket ‘Memories’ 06/04/2015 08:46 pm PURCHASE, N.Y.—A new study shows consumer spending is up, and Americans are opening their wallets for travel and larger-ticket items that build memories.