OCEANSIDE, Calif.–Pacific Marine Credit Union (PMCU) has named Bill Birnie as its new president and CEO.
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WEST ALLIS, Wis.—ATM skimmers continue to defraud credit unions and their members.
ONTARIO, Calif.–The Federal Housing Administration has issued a policy statement on Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) that calls for avoiding the use of super priority liens in any policy consideration of PACE loans.
AUSTIN, Texas–Although payday lending was largely outlawed in Texas in 2005, a loophole has allowed “credit services organizations” to continue to operate, and a new survey is offering some insights into the Texans who are utilizing such services.
NEW YORK—Users of a new prepaid card can now get rewards when they swipe their plastic.
CHICAGO–On the first day it was formally announced, five more credit unions signed up with the CUToday for a Better Tomorrow initiative—a CUToday.info-backed effort that simply asks credit unions to help one extra member per month in October, November and December.
BOSTON—A U.S. District Court here has ruled that the $5.8-billion American Airlines FCU, based in Fort Worth, Texas, violated Massachusetts state and federal law when it took money out of members’ deposit accounts to pay separate credit card debt.
BISMARCK, N.D.—The Credit Union Association of the Dakotas (CUAD) has named Jeff Olson as its new president/CEO.
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.—Move over Amex; Discover is now the highest-rated credit card issuer for customer satisfaction, according to a new study.
MADISON, Wis. – Entries are being accepted through Sept. 18 for the Excellence in Lending Awards, which recognize outstanding lending results and practices by credit unions.
