MADISON, Wis.—CUES has announced some of the speakers who will present to its upcoming Directors Conference at the newly refurbished Walt Disney World Swan resort Dec. 6-9.
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WASHINGTON—Operators of a bogus credit repair scheme that allegedly tricked Spanish-speaking consumers into paying thousands of dollars each to supposedly improve their credit will be banned from offering credit repair services and subject to a monetary judgment under settlements with the Federal Trade Commission.
VENTURA, Calif.—Ventura County Credit Union here has launched a new advertising campaign with hometown pride at its center.
CHICAGO–Credit unions remain well ahead of banks in terms of Net Promoter Score and overall member experience today.
ONTARIO, Calif.–The $28-million Hanin FCU has made a $10,000 donation to the California/Nevada Credit Union Leagues’ Shapiro Group as a way of saying thank you to the league for the assistance provided when the Los Angeles-based credit union was launched in 1995.
MASON CITY, Iowa—The $700,000 Northwestern States Cement Employee Credit Union and $38-million CENT CU have agreed to merge.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.–In response to a coalition of student groups that called on NCUA to investigate credit unions that allegedly made “predatory” loans to students at for-profit colleges affiliated with ITT Educational Services—loans that now have high default rates—the agency said it has no enforcement authority over some of the parties involved and that none of the CUs involved has funded such loans since Jan. 1, 2012.
WASHINGTON–An amendment to a cybersecurity bill in the Senate that would have given NCUA oversight over third-party providers to credit unions will not be considered.
PLEASANTON, Calif.—More Americans are making digital payments, yet traditional payment methods are still overwhelmingly preferred, according to a new survey.
WASHINGTON—The CFPB has filed a lawsuit in federal district court against the NDG Enterprise, a “complex web of commonly controlled companies,” for collecting money consumers did not owe.