Fresh Today

WASHINGTON—The National Association of Attorneys General has been asked by NAFCU to help address the growing challenge of lawsuits being filed against CUs related to the ADA and websites.

WASHINGTON—The Senate Banking Committee has passed S. 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act, which has not just bipartisan support in the Senate but also bipartisan support from credit union and bank trade groups.

IRVINE, Calif.—New data once again show the trendline continues, with home prices up both year over year and month over month.

WASHINGTON—In separate letters, NAFCU has reiterated a number of requests with the CFPB, while telling NCUA it supports its advertising rule proposal.

ARLINGTON, Va.–In a comment letter to NCUA on its proposed rule on Accuracy of Advertising., NASCUS said it supports the plan but also urged the agency to craft rules flexible enough to accommodate emerging social media platforms.

MADISON, Wis.–TruStage, CUNA Mutual Group’s consumer brand, has launched a new, entirely digital simplified-issue whole life insurance product, available to consumers by answering just a few questions and delivering an automated underwriting decision within minutes.

WASHINGTON—More than a dozen bipartisan members of Congress have written to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai asking for clarifications of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).

ALEXANDRIA, La.–Several credit unions have announced the completion of mergers, including one CU that merged in two CUs in one month.

WASHINGTON—Who will spend more this holiday season—Boomers or Millennials?

WASHINGTON—The Senate Judiciary Committee is currently tackling bill S 1241 that aims to criminalize the intentional concealment of ownership or control of a financial account.