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SPRINGFIELD, Mo.–While the partial federal government shutdown has ended, at least for now, concerns are being expressed that many of the federal workers who missed paychecks may have turned to payday lenders and other small-dollar loans that come with high rates and unfavorable terms.

SANTA FE, N.M.—The government may have reopened, but  tomorrow Del Norte Credit Union (DNCU) is partnering with a local restaurant to provide $10 gift cards for federal government employees who were affected by the furlough as part of a big “Taco Tuesday” event.

HOUSTON– The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas dismissed a lawsuit filed against Smart Financial Credit Union related to website accessibility requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

AUSTIN, Texas–FirstClose, a provider of technology solutions for mortgage lenders, reported it added 65 new clients during 2018, including Truliant Federal Credit Union, FirstBank and The Washington Trust Co. It said it has also integrated with multiple new vendor partners, to close out 2018 as one of the most successful in the company’s history.