KOLOA, Kauai–Just hours after the CFPB announced its long-awaited proposal around junk fees it said are proliferating or threaten to proliferate related to transactions declined at the point of swipe, tap, or click–and just a week after its proposal to cut down overdraft fees--NCUA Chairman Todd Harper and NASCUS President and CEO Brian Knight shared their views on the question of what are “junk fees.”
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MADISON, Wis.–Credit union leaders and their ALCOs will likely need to wait until the spring before they see any reductions in rates by the Federal Reserve, according to the latest forecast from TruStage.
NEW YORK–A primary driver pushing up mortgage rates over the past two years is now playing a role in helping to pull them down, according to a new analysis.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.–A man allegedly driving a stolen pickup truck crashed into a First Financial Credit Union building here and then forcefully entered the credit union, leading employees to hide.
FRISCO, Texas–University Credit Union in Los Angeles continues its reach halfway across the country after being named the official financial institution and credit union partner of the Southland Conference, which includes schools in Texas and Louisiana.
SIDNEY, N.Y.–Sidney FCU has entered into a partnership with The Impact Project on a new home repair loan project for low-income homeowners in Chenango, Delaware and Otsego counties in New York.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.–Registration is now open for the new Edge Conference being hosted by Trellance, Filene and Credit Union Data Exchange.
MARLBOROUGH, Mass.—The Cooperative Credit Union Association said it has completed a year-long rebranding project with the official launch of a “dynamic website.”
ALEXANDRIA, Va.— NCUA Vice Chairman Kyle Hauptman and new Board Member Tanya Otsuka met with representatives of America’s Credit Unions.
KYIV, Ukraine—The Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions is reporting a $150,000 grant by its Ukrainian Credit Union Displacement Fund and facilitated by the USAID/World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) Credit for Agriculture Producers (CAP) Project has helped 464 Ukrainian credit union member farmers finance the purchase of new agricultural equipment.