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NEW YORK—JPMorgan Chase has been hit with a lawsuit in Manhattan federal court accusing it of charging surprise fees when it stopped letting customers buy cryptocurrency with credit cards in late January and began treating the purchases as cash advances.

RALEIGH, N.C.–Coastal Credit Union is placing its name on three new venues, as it has entered into multi-year sponsorship deals with the Durham Bulls of minor league baseball, the National Women’s Soccer League’s North Carolina Courage, and with Kane Realty Corp., owners of Midtown Park at North Hills in Raleigh, N.C.

WASHINGTON–Americans are living in multi-generational households at a level not seen in decades, according to new research.

WASHINGTON–The Consumer Federation of America is blasting a decision by Mick Mulvaney, acting director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, to shut down its Office for Students and Young Consumers, noting Americans’ student loan debt now tops $1.5 trillion.

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—Pete Snyder, who served as a long-time NACUSO board member and chair, has passed away following a long battle with prostate cancer, the organization stated. 

WASHINGTON–The International Credit Union Regulators’ Network (ICURN) joined with the World Bank, Rabobank and the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor to hold a workshop to educate policymakers across the globe on the active role financial cooperatives play in advancing financial inclusion worldwide.

PURCHASE, N.Y.—Mastercard said it is partnering with organizations such as the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) to advance more connected and more sustainable tourism.

CARPINTERIA, Calif.—Debit and prepaid cards issued in the United States by the 50 largest issuers during 2017 generated $1.813 trillion in purchase volume at merchants, up 6.1% compared to the top 50 issuers in 2016, according to a new report.

PHOENIX–There may have been no more appropriate location than Phoenix for one futurist’s forecast for a world in which just about everything is going to be burned up and then reemerge with renewed youth and ways of doing things. And it’s going to impact credit unions and arrive sooner than many expect.

HERNDON, Va.–Northwest FCU has been selected as one of the Washington Business Journal’s Best Places to Work for extra-large companies (500+ employees) in the Washington DC metro area.