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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.-- Velera, the nation’s premier payments credit union service organization (CUSO) and an integrated financial technology solutions provider, has earned Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt accreditation from The Council for Six Sigma Certification (CSSC), a globally recognized accrediting body in the Six Sigma industry.

NAPERVILLE, Ill.--Alloya Corporate Federal Credit Union has received the 2025 Kim Bannan Eternal Flame Award.

MCLEAN, Va.--The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage continues to drop, averaging 6.17% this past week, Freddie Mac reported.

BOOVILLE—When the moon rises early and jack-o-lanterns begin casting their flickering grin, a surprising number of credit unions swap out loan apps for candy bowls and financial flyers for pumpkin patches.

PALM DESERT, Calif.— REACH 2025 kicked off its second day of REACHtalks with a deep dive into the fast-shifting world of digital finance—and a shared message emerged: credit unions must evolve from simple automation to fully autonomous, agentic systems capable of thinking, learning, and defending against AI-driven fraud.

KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said bank regulators must move more aggressively to eliminate outdated and burdensome rules as part of the ongoing Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act (EGRPRA) review, telling industry participants the current process cannot result in “another underwhelming outcome.”

WASHINGTON—Homebuyer affordability improved in September, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants decreasing to $2,067 from $2,100 in September, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Purchase Applications Payment Index (PAPI).