NASHVILLE—Mortgage software provider Optimal Blue and nearly 30 major lenders—including Rocket Mortgage, CrossCountry Mortgage, and United Wholesale Mortgage—are facing a federal lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to inflate mortgage fees for millions of U.S. homebuyers, Reuters reported.
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WASHINGTON--The NCUA has several opportunities to reduce regulatory burdens and address outdated, unnecessary, and unduly burdensome regulations. In comments filed Wednesday, America’s Credit Unions Regulatory Advocacy Senior Counsel Luke Martone detailed those recommendations with the agency.
WASHINGTON—As the federal government shutdown continues, the Defense Credit Union Council has issued a renewed call to Congress for swift action to protect the financial stability of U.S. servicemembers and their families, the trade group said.
CHICAGO— A new TransUnion report warns that account takeover fraud remains the most significant threat facing U.S. credit unions today.
NEW YORK— A new study from researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York finds that news coverage, rather than underlying financial fundamentals, played a central role in shaping investor reactions during the 2023 banking crisis that saw the rapid failures of Silicon Valley Bank and others.
BENTONVILLE, Ark.— Walmart-backed OnePay is reportedly preparing to add cryptocurrency trading and custody to its growing financial app, with plans to let users buy and hold bitcoin and ether later this year, CNBC reported.
MANCHESTER, N.H. –The first nine honorees featured in America’s Credit Union Museum’s newest exhibit, “Woven in History: A Tapestry of Unsung Heroes,” have been announced.
TACOMA, Wash. – The $3.2-billion Sound Credit Union and the Milgard Center for Business Analytics at the University of Washington Tacoma (UWT) are launching HuskyHack, a 24-hour hackathon that will challenge college students from across Washington State to design innovative digital tools that empower people to take control of their finances.
WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve’s September meeting minutes show policymakers were split on the pace and size of future rate cuts.
WASHINGTON— Mortgage applications decreased 4.7% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending October 3, 2025.
