WASHINGTON—With the passing of former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) the credit union community has issued statements praising the role he played and the support he provided.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky.–Ryan McMillan, director of Technology Solutions with Emergifi, offered insights on “Cybersecurity for Credit Unions” at the Kentucky Directors’ College hosted by the National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors (NASCUS) here.
NEW YORK—2021 has been a big year for new and revamped premium rewards cards, from launches of all-new products from established players, such as the Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card, to a full refresh of The Platinum Card from American Express with the addition of several novel benefits, and more offerings are coming.
WASHINGTON—Elizabeth Rosenberg has been confirmed by the Senate as the new assistant secretary for terrorist financing at the Treasury Department.
NORWALK, Conn.—Priceline, the online travel agency that promotes discounted pricing, said it is now introducing its own credit card: the VIP Rewards Visa credit card.
WASHINGTON—A group of so called “phantom debt collectors” will be permanently banned from the debt collection industry and required to surrender the contents of numerous bank and investment accounts under the terms of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
SAN DIEGO–A college bowl game that is annually one of the highest-profile sponsorships by a credit union in the country was cancelled just hours before it was to be played on Tuesday night.
NEW YORK–The growth of home prices in the U.S. slowed for the second straight month in October, an indication that the hot housing market may be starting to cool at least a bit.
ARLINGTON, Va.— Don’t look for the effects of the Omicron variant or potential rate increases in 2022 to put much of a dent in the robust housing market, one economist is forecasting.
ARLINGTON, Va.—NAFCU has sent a letter to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) sharing the association’s response to the Proposed Accounting Standards Board Update that eliminates accounting guidance for troubled debt restructurings (TDR) and enhances certain disclosure requirements.