The Data You Will Need to be The Amazon of Your Market 06/26/2018 08:57 pm Increased competition, emerging CECL standards, and shifting member demographics are making it more difficult to win.
Secret Service Taking Strong Stand Against So-Called Privacy Coins 07/08/2018 03:56 pm WASHINGTON—The U.S. Secret Service is taking a firm stance against privacy coins such as MoneroandZcash. A top official from the agency has reportedly sought help from Congress by asking lawmakers to make additional regulations for these coins to curb their use for illegal activities.
First Half Car Sales Strong; Second Half Forecast ‘Dim’ 07/08/2018 03:56 pm ARLINGTON, Va.—Total vehicle sales in June rebounded to a pace of 17.5 million seasonally adjusted, annualized units.
…Minutes from Fed Open Markets Committee Reveal Mostly Positives, Concerns Over Trade Decisions 07/08/2018 03:56 pm WASHINGTON—Despite concerns about trade policy negatively impacting the economy, members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) saw enough positives to support their decision to raise rates at the committee's June meeting, according to meeting minutes released last week.
Fed Discusses Whether Yield Curve Is Best Predictor Of Recessions As… 07/08/2018 03:56 pm WASHINGTON–While the data has long been a standard, some analysts, including at the Federal Reserve, are questioning whether yields on government bonds and the yield curve are the best predictors of recessions.
'Great Way to Use NCUSIF Rebate & Plan for 2019' 06/26/2018 09:24 pm AUSTIN, Texas–The full agenda for the CUTomorrow Conference has been released, revealing a focused two days of proven strategies for credit unions as they do their planning for 2019.
Freestar Financial Voted Best of the Best 06/26/2018 09:15 pm CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Macomb Daily announced that FreeStar Financial Credit Union is the winner of its Readers Choice Award for Best of the Best in the credit union category for the seventh consecutive year.
Reaction to CUNA's $100 Million Funding Request 07/09/2018 07:55 am WASHINGTON—The reaction from credit unions to CUNA’s aggressive request for $100 million in funding for its new awareness campaign has been largely positive, according to the trade group. But it also acknowledges that the campaign and contributions could extend beyond the current three-year target.
English To Step Down From BCFP, Drop Suit 07/09/2018 07:22 am WASHINGTON—Leandra English, who had gone to court to challenge the leadership of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, said she will leave the Bureau early this week.
LAFCU Celebrating Expansion of Membership 07/09/2018 10:03 am LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU is celebrating its expansion to a statewide membership.