WASHINGTON—The CFPB has released a tool to measure consumer financial well-being, based on a definition that the Bureau released in January 2015. According to the CFPB, this first-of-its-kind tool provides questions that educators and others working to build financial capability can use to accurately and consistently quantify the financial well-being of consumers.
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PASCAGOULA, Miss.—A former Mississippi state senator has pleaded guilty to five counts of embezzlement from a credit union.
WASHINGTON—Mortgage applications increased 1.2% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending December 4.
WASHINGTON–Fannie Mae said it will not be playing the role of the Grinch this holiday season, reporting it will suspend evictions of foreclosed single-family properties during the holidays.
ATHENS, Ohio—Ohio University Credit Union is offering 0% “green loans” for zero-emission electric vehicles.
NEW YORK—A new report indicates that many residential mortgage loans subject to the CFPB’s TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rules (TRID) have compliance violations.
CHICAGO–Eight teams of credit union members who were given 60 seconds to grab as much stuff as they could in a merchandise warehouse averaged about $5,000 in items loaded into their carts, according to PSCU, which sponsored the promotion.
PENSACOLA, Fla.–The world’s largest credit union, Navy Federal, continues to build out a massive new office space here.
BROOKFIELD, Wis.—Fiserv reports that card control apps are becoming a standard service for financial institutions across the country and that consumers are taking advantage of the technology.
MADISON, Wis. – The Enhanced FiCEP program has concluded another year of training with 275 new credit union staff representing 95 CUs in nine states becoming Certified Credit Union Financial Counselors (CCUFC).