WASHINGTON–The impending arrival of Hurricane Florence has led NAFCU to cancel its Congressional Caucus, scheduled to begin today.
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WILMINGTON, N.C.–Credit unions in the Carolinas and especially the coastal areas are preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Florence, which is expected to be a near-Category 5 storm by the time it hits the mainland.
WASHINGTON—The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection has issued a proposal to create a "sandbox" under its disclosure trial programs policy.
WASHINGTON—The credit union tax status remains untouched in the House Ways and Means Committee release of “Tax Reform 2.0,” legislation intended to make several changes to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, CUNA reported.
MADISON, Wis.—CUNA Mutual Group and CUNA Tuesday announced that CUNA Mutual Group has made a $1-million commitment for 2018 to CUNA’s “Open Your Eyes” consumer awareness initiative.
WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve recently announced that outstanding consumer credit for the month of July increased at credit unions.
MUSKEGO, Wis.–QuantyPhi balance sheet optimization services is inviting credit union CEOs, CFOs, ALCO, and financial management team members to register for an Adjustable Rate Mortgage Securities (ARMS) webinar to be held Sept. 19, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. CT.
MADISON, Wis.–The World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) is calling on the Financial Stability Board, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and number of other international standard setting agencies to reduce Basel III’s capital requirements for issuers, clearers and users of interest-rate swaps and caps to help better ensure continued access to interest rate derivatives for credit unions.
WASHINGTON—The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection issued a final rule at the end of August clarifying what changes in the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act (S. 2155) mean for credit unions in terms of Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) reporting.
BASKING RIDGE, N.J.– Affinity Federal Credit Union has rolled out a new Affinity Cash Rewards Visa Signature Credit Card with a number of enhancements.