PONTIAC, Mich.–It isn’t just credit unions here reeling from the fallout of an alleged decade-long embezzlement at a local CU that amounted to as much as $20 million—local charities and non-profits are feeling it as well.
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.–CU*Answers has announced its 9th Annual Video Contest to clients of the cuasterisk.com network.
GREENVILLE, S.C.–Turbine FCU here has received an award of $5,000 from the Carolinas CU Foundation to help it recover from a roof collapse at the GE Aviation plant here where one of its branches was located.
BROOKFIELD, Wis.–Fiserv said that three credit unions located in British Columbia have selected its DNA account processing platform: Bulkley Valley Credit Union ($320 million in assets), North Peace Savings and Credit Union ($477 million in assets), and Spruce Credit Union ($132 million in assets).
ALEXANDRIA, Va.–Registration for NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz’s Feb. 9 webinar with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray is now open and available here.
ATLANTA–FMSI has released a new white paper titled “Branch of the Future Not All that Different than Branch of Today.”
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.–University of Virginia Community CU is expanding into Culpeper, Fauquier and Rappahannock counties via a merger with Warrenton, Va.-based Northern Piedmont FCU.
PURCHASE, N.Y.—Coin, maker of the first “smart” credit card, is teaming up with MasterCard to help other companies integrate mobile payments into their fitness devices, smartwatches, jewelry or clothing.
WASHINGTON—It’s official: senior House Ways and Committee member Devin Nunes (R-CA) Wednesday introduced his tax reform bill that leaves the credit union tax exemption intact.
WASHINGTON—While credit unions face a growing threat from online checking accounts, they still offer the best checking deals when it comes to low fees, a new study shows.