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WASHINGTON—During a House Financial Services Committee mark-up this week Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) called on the NCUA to consider parity and extend its exam cycle for some credit unions as Congress considers legislation to do the same for banks.

LOMBARD, Ill.–The Federal Reserve moved this week to boost the Fed funds rate. Have depositors been waiting for rates to increase before moving funds? No, according to one new analysis.

CHICAGO–Every leader within credit unions understands what it feels like to be overwhelmed by work and challenges. Here are four strategies for dealing with it.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–Credit unions that have been content to sit back and make up for declining debit swipe fees with greater volume should more closely manage their debit program or expect a 1%-3% decline in payments income in 2018, insists one analyst.

MARIETTA, Ga.—The $1.2-billion LGE Community Credit Union has agreed to purchase Dallas, Ga.-based Georgia Heritage Bank.

WASHINGTON—The impact of a U.S. District Court invalidating two provisions in NCUA’s expanded field of membership rules will likely lead to much more red tape for credit unions, say experts.

MADISON, Wis. —  The World Council of Credit Unions has secured three world-renowned speakers for the 2018 World Credit Union Conference, July 15–18 July, in Singapore.

SEATAC, Wash.—Credit unions in Idaho, Washington and Oregon are reporting a number of victories as respective legislatures wrap up their sessions.

Within the financial services sector, it is fair to say there is an upswing in the number of mergers and acquisitions, and industry metrics tell us this trend will continue in the coming years.

LAS VEGAS–Three organizations are planning to host the Credit Union FINHEALTH18 Conference here, which will focus on strategies to understand members’ financial issues and goals.