ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The Feb. 9 town hall webinar hosted by NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz and featuring CFPB Director Richard Cordray is now available online.
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ANAHEIM, Calif.–Three credit unions pitched their “Big Idea” for a $10,000 prize, with one CU selected in a vote by meeting attendees.
WASHINGTON—As the Senate begins a two-week recess Monday, NAFCU said it will monitor hearings in the House Tuesday on fundamental tax reform proposals and another on oversight of the Federal Communications Commission.
GREENVILLE, S.C.—MTC Federal Credit Union has fired an employee for posting a racially charged message on her Facebook page.
WEBSTER, N.Y.—Federal and local authorities say the bank robber who fatally shot a man during a 2003 robbery of Xerox FCU here is likely living in western New York, possibly in the Buffalo and Niagara Falls area.
LOMBARD, Ill.—While the auto lending market looks rosier today than it has for a number of years, with new vehicle sales reaching 17.5 million units in 2015, lenders should take steps to prepare for a slowdown.
WASHINGTON—Federal financial institution regulatory agencies Monday issued guidance clarifying the applicability of the Customer Identification Program (CIP) rule to prepaid cards issued by financial institutions.
LARKSPUR, Calif.—Existing home sales fell 7.1% in February to their lowest level since November of 2015, and single-family homes dropped 7.2%, reflecting economic and financial uncertainty among consumers, reports one analyst.
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.–CU Xpress Lease, a subsidiary of GrooveCar, and CUNA Mutual Group said they will expand their collaboration into major auto leasing markets in Florida, California, New Jersey, New York, and Massachusetts to help credit unions, auto dealers, and members secure and safeguard more automobile leases.
SAN FRANCISCO—Uber is partnering with GoBank in a pilot to test a new way to pay its drivers faster, and also prevent drivers from turning to payday lenders.
