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WASHINGTON–Fannie Mae said it will not be playing the role of the Grinch this holiday season, reporting it will suspend evictions of foreclosed single-family properties during the holidays.

JACKSON, Mich.–Sheriff’s deputies here who pulled over drivers did not give out tickets, but instead distributed Christmas gifts as part of an initiative launched in conjunction with American 1 Credit Union.

WASHINGTON—Mortgage applications increased 1.2% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending December 4.

ST. LOUIS—Compliance is putting a big dent in the wallets of community banks, which spent $4.5 billion on coping with regulations during 2014, a new report indicates.

PASCAGOULA, Miss.—A former Mississippi state senator has pleaded guilty to five counts of embezzlement from a credit union.

WASHINGTON—The CFPB has released a tool to measure consumer financial well-being, based on a definition that the Bureau released in January 2015. According to the CFPB, this first-of-its-kind tool provides questions that educators and others working to build financial capability can use to accurately and consistently quantify the financial well-being of consumers.  

SAN DIEGO–Biz Kid$, the award winning financial literacy television series funded by America’s Credit Unions, will be the beneficiary of the 2015 San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl, which will be played Dec. 23.

LOMBARD, Ill.—Today, small business sales expectations and outlook on the economy are much rosier than they have been in recent years—a good sign for credit union lending and a possibly a leading indicator of the future direction of overall consumer sentiment, a new reports shares.

WASHINGTON–President Barack Obama on Friday signed into law the transportation authorization bill—better known as the Highway Bill—which includes a number of credit union-backed provisions.

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.–One person is offering credit unions 10 ways to improve member service--and he did so in an hour.