Court Halts National Debt Relief Scam 07/09/2015 09:12 pm WASHINGTON—A federal court has halted, and frozen the assets of, a nationwide debt relief telemarketing scam that bilked millions of dollars from consumers, pending resolution of allegations made by the Federal Trade Commission and the State of Florida.
World A Better Place Post Dodd-Frank? NAFCU Says No 07/09/2015 09:12 pm WASHINGTON–In response to a question posed in the title of a congressional hearing yesterday– “The Dodd-Frank Act Five Years Later: Are We More Stable?” NAFCU says the answer is clearly “no.”
JPMorgan Chase Fined $200 Million-Plus For Selling Bad Debt, Robo-Signing 07/09/2015 10:12 pm WASHINGTON— The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau along with the Attorneys General in 47 states and the District of Columbia have taken action against JPMorgan Chase for selling bad credit card debt and illegally robo-signing court documents.
What NOT To Change In Planning for 2020 07/09/2015 11:14 pm MUSKEGO, Wis.—Credit unions will be just as strong and relevant in five years as they are today due to their personal connection with members, asserts Robert Fouch, president and CEO of Corporate Central CU.
CFPB Issues ‘Guiding Principles’ For Payments; Trades Have Guidance for CFPB 07/09/2015 10:14 pm WASHINGTON—The CFPB has released what it is calling “guiding principles” for protecting consumers as the private sector develops new faster payment systems.
Illinois' Credit Unions Offer Lifeline to Idled State Workers 07/09/2015 11:12 pm NAPERVILLE, Ill.–The Illinois Credit Union league and the state of Illinois have announced a partnership that will provide loans to state workers who will likely miss paychecks beginning today.
Langley FCU Donates $15,000 To An Achievable Dream 07/14/2015 11:26 pm NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Langley Federal Credit Union presented a $15,000 check to An Achievable Dream (AAD) in support of their nationally recognized educational programs.
CUNA Mutual's TruStage Reaches 16-Million Members Mark; Donation Made 07/14/2015 11:30 pm MADISON, Wis. –CUNA Mutual Group said its TruStage brand protects more than 16-million credit union members with auto, home, life, accidental death and dismemberment and health insurance.
Ice Cream, MCCU Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream 07/10/2015 12:34 am JACKSON, Mich. – Michigan Community Credit Union held a Free Ice Cream Friday event at Swiss Swirl in Brooklyn, Mich., and reported that hundreds stopped by to get the ice cream dish of their choice.
