RALEIGH, N.C.–State Employees CU is reporting that by the close of tax season on April 18, its tax preparers throughout the state had completed and electronically filed nearly 111,000 federal and state income tax returns for North Carolina residents.
NEW CASTLE, Penn.—First Choice FCU here has filed a class-action lawsuit against Wendy’s for the data breach that first hit the fast food chain late last year.
WASHINGTON—The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Thursday unveiled the student loan Payback Playbook, a set of prototype disclosures that outline a path to affordable payments for borrowers trying to avoid student debt distress.
WASHINGTON–The Department of Education, the Department of the Treasury, and the CFPB have announced further actions aimed at protecting student loan borrowers. Among the steps being taken:
WASHINGTON–Freddie Mac is reporting that many of the nation's housing markets continue to improve, with one more state, Michigan, returning to its historical benchmark level of housing activity.
IRVINE, Calif.—HomeUnion, an online real estate investment management firm and data provider on residential properties, said its analysis of March 2016 data has found a flattening U.S. housing market.
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.¾ In December of 2015, Meriwest Credit Union selected Intuvo’s best-in-class mortgage automated marketing platform to help drive loan volume and member satisfaction.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.–NCUA is reporting it saw greater diversity among its new hires during 2015, and said it is committed to improving on that record. It acknowledged however, that despite progress diversity overall has not significantly increased since 2012.
SAN FRANCISCO—Linqto, a Silicon Valley company that specializes in apps for the financial services industry, said it is partnering with LEVERAGE, of the League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates, to pilot the LEVERAGE App Store with nine credit unions.
RALEIGH, N.C.—After moving to disaffiliate from CUNA in 2013, SECU, the second-largest credit union in the country, has re-affiliated with the national trade association.
