HOBOKEN, N.J.–Americans continue to spend big on their pets, laying out more than $70 billion in 2018, according to a new survey that also probed just how far into debt people would be willing to go on behalf of their beloved pets.
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SCARBOROUGH, Maine–Town & Country FCU has rolled out a new loan program to help members with pet-related expenses. The new loans are priced at 6.99%, similar to what it charges on other consumer loans.
WESTERLY, R.I.–Westerly Community Credit Union here has signed amulti-year agreement for Lumin Digital’s cloud-based platform to become its digital banking solution for retail and mobile banking, as well as bill pay solutions.
RAPID CITY, S.D.–MED5 Credit Union here has opened a new branch that features not just a new design but also a coffee shop that raises funds for charity.
NEW YORK–Nigerians in the U.S. are attempting to charter a credit union to serve their community.
PURCHASE, N.Y.—Mastercard has made a majority purchase of a Danish company that offers an electronic-billing platform as well as clearing and instant-payment services.
COLUMBUS, Ohio–A new survey finds nine-in-10 Ohioans know their credit scores.
ROCKY HILL, Conn.–DaLand CUSO said it has formed the CODE Council.
FOSTER CITY, Calif.—Visa has expanded its Fast Track program to the United States. Fast Track aims to speed up the process of integrating with Visa, to allow startups to leverage the reach, capabilities, and security of VisaNet, the company’s global payment network, to scale quickly.
STUDIO CITY, Calif.–A class action lawsuit that is seeking at least $40 million in damages has been filed against former members of the board and the supervisory committee of the now defunct CBS Employees FCU, which was conserved by NCUA earlier this year amid allegations the former CEO had embezzled funds that were twice the reported asset size of the credit union.