COSTA MESA, Calif.—Consumer awareness of identity theft and tax-related fraud is on the rise this year, and along with it increased concerns over becoming a victim, a new study shows.
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PURCHASE, N.Y.—Six important trends that companies large and small should embrace to find new customers, drive more sales and win the hearts of their most loyal customers have been identified by MasterCard
WASHINGTON—Susan Newton, a 19-year veteran of CUNA’s senior management, will be leaving the trade association sometime in 2016.
DES MOINES, Iowa—Credit unions can no longer overlook a big question that’s right around the corner with payments—what to do if cards no longer become the preferred payment mechanism within digital wallets?
MADISON, Wis.—Credit unions saw new auto loan balances hit $100 billion for the very first time, with loans for new vehicles up 16.9% in the past year, according to the latest monthly Credit Union Trends Report from CUNA Mutual Group.
NOTTINGHAM, England—Most adults in the U.K. are now willing to embrace biometric identity for online banking, a new study shows.
WASHINGTON–After more than four decades of serving as the nation’s economic majority, the American middle class is now matched in number by those in the economic tiers above and below it, according to new analysis by the Pew Research Center.
WASHINGTON–The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) has debuted an Impact Map that highlights the Foundation’s programs, projects, and Credit Union Development Educators (CUDEs) in each state.
MADISON, Wis.—The Filene Research Institute said it has entered into a collaboration with QCash, a digital lending platform that offers relationship-based underwriting, without credit check, to members in search of small, short-term unsecured loans.
WASHINGTON—NAFCU and CUNA are gearing up for an abbreviated legislative year, one in which both trade groups plan to pursue opportunities to reduce CU regulatory burden.