TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.––4Front Credit Union said it continues to expand across Northern Michigan with the addition of three new branches.
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SPARTANBURG, S.C.–Nearly 100 entrepreneur women of color and more than 100 female entrepreneurs overall have been able to keep their businesses up and running in spite of the pandemic, thanks to support from the Paycheck Protection Program and Carolina Foothills FCU, according to a new report.
WASHINGTON—The Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that the Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board violated Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act by unreasonably restraining price competition for appraisal services in Louisiana and limiting the freedom of individual appraisers and their customers to engage in bona fide negotiations to determine fees for real estate appraisals.
PARIS—Thunes, a global cross-border payments platform, has announced a partnership with the buy now, pay later (BNPL) services provider Afterpay Ltd., known as Clearpay in the U.K. and Europe.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.–A rule enacted by the bank regulatory agencies in late 2021 that requires notification by banks of “any significant computer-security incidents” may become a model for a similar rule from NCUA.
ARLINGTON, Va.—Existing home sales fell 2.7% in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.77 million annualized units, representing a 4% decrease in sales compared to last year.
WASHINGTON—Economic activity has expanded at a moderate pace since the middle of February even as consumer spending accelerated in retail and non-financial service firms as COVID-19 cases tapered across the country, according to new Beige Book data from the Federal Reserve.
GRAND BLANC, Mich. – ELGA Credit Union (ELGA CU) will host a ribbon cutting and grand opening of its new headquarters today.
MADISON, Wis. – CUNA Mutual Group said it has entered into a partnership with WithClutch, a fintech platform focused on allowing consumers to refinance high interest consumer loans through a “digitally-enabled and frictionless process.”
DENVER/SEA TAC, Wash.–What will become the largest regional CU association in the country is now official, after member credit unions in the Mountain West Credit Union Association (MWCUA) and the Northwest Credit Union Association (NWCUA) voted to merge effective June 30, 2022.