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Fresh Today

ANN ARBOR, Mich.–Michigan Business Connection (MBC) has introduced the new logo for the fifth annual CU Lunch Local program, scheduled for Oct. 18, 2016 in conjunction with international Credit Union Week.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.–The former CEO of Birmingham Financial FCU and several other organizations has been found guilt of 98 counts of conspiracy, wire fraud, bank fraud and money laundering.

WASHINGTON—Credit unions may gain more insight into the Federal Reserve’s interest rate intentions this year when Fed Chair Janet Yellen testifies before the Senate Banking Committee today.

NEW YORK–It isn’t just the cost of homes that has been rising beyond the means of many Americans; rent continues to increase, as well.

LANSING, Mich.—In response to two Michigan CU fraud cases—one at Clarkston Brandon Community CU and another at Shoreline FCU—the Michigan Credit Union League & Affiliates has developed a white paper detailing ways CUs can reduce fraud risk.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. – Garden Savings Federal Credit Union has launched a new advertising campaign using signage on buses that run out of Newark and touch the credit union’s other markets, including Maplewood, Dover and Parsippany.

ATLANTA and LAS VEGAS–Eighty-four percent of fraud mitigation professionals see cross-industry fraud in some of their cases, and 76% of these cross-industry fraud cases have a moderate to high financial impact, according to the annual LexisNexis Fraud Mitigation Study.