WASHINGTON—The House Ways and Means Committee later this week will be digging in and talking about ways to pay for the new tax bill, and the Defense Credit Union Council contends the movement is in a strong position to keep its tax break.
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WASHINGTON—The CFPB may currently be “frozen,” but its rules are still applicable, reminds America’s Credit Unions, which cautioned that CUs cannot be caught “flat-footed” during this period of uncertainty regarding the agency.
WASHINGTON—Economic uncertainty, the threat of tariffs and elevated construction costs pushed builder sentiment down in March even as builders express hope that a better regulatory environment will lead to an improving business climate, the National Association Of Homebuilders reported.
AUSTIN, Texas—Noting the financial services industry is at an inflection point, Q2 Holdings has released new data that show while many FIs are investing heavily in digital they are overlooking their legacy systems.
BISMARK, N.D.— The North Dakota Senate has approved a bill restricting cryptocurrency ATMs, capping daily transactions at $2,000, Coin Insider reported.
WASHINGTON—Calling the CFPB the most unchecked and unaccountable agency in the entire federal government, Andy Barr called for heavy reforms to the Bureau.
WASHINGTON--Credit unions sent nearly 150,000 messages to elected officials since America’s Credit Unions launched its Don’t Tax My Credit Union action alert earlier this month, ACU reported.
CHICAGO—Consumers spent $12.1 billion on overdraft and NSF fees in 2024, according to a new study that also shows CU members are paying more OD fees than small bank account holders and credit unions are slower to drop OD charges than banks.
ROCKVILLE, Md.—The $2-billion Lafayette Federal Credit Union may have suffered a data breach, JD Supra reported.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.--NCUA has cancelled its March 27 open board meeting, the agency noted on its website.