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NEW YORK—More than half of consumers already use artificial intelligence for financial planning, and 42% say they would be comfortable letting AI complete financial transactions — but only 8% of credit unions have deployed AI across multiple parts of their organizations, a new report reveals.

NEW YORK— A bipartisan coalition of 13 state attorneys general has sued OneMain Financial, alleging the installment lender saddled subprime and other financially vulnerable borrowers with hundreds of millions of dollars in hidden costs by packing loans with costly “add-on” products customers often did not knowingly request or need, according to Reuters.

PURCHASE, N.Y.— Mastercard said it is launching a new global Crypto Partner Program, bringing together more than 85 crypto-native firms, payments providers and financial institutions as the company looks to deepen its role in the next phase of digital-asset payments.

EL PASO, Texas— GECU President and CEO Crystal Long has announced she will retire at the end of April after 15 years leading the credit union, saying the timing is right to position the institution for its “next chapter” and adding that a new leader will be named soon, according to a message posted on the credit union’s website.

When the federal government shuts down, Washington stalls. But the mission does not.

WASHINGTON — Mortgage applications decreased 10.9% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 13.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz./ROYAL OAK, Mich.-BNPL platform provider equipifi said it has partnered with CUSG to expand embedded installment-payment options for credit unions, allowing institutions working with CUSG to offer buy now, pay later loans directly inside their digital banking platforms.