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MUSKEGON, Mich. – A former credit union teller who has been charged with stealing more than $100,000 from the account of a newly dead friend while she worked at a bank, has now been charged with additional felonies that were allegedly committed while free on bond.

ARLINGTON, Va.—NAFCU is urging the Federal Communications Commission to develop a “common sense interpretation” of “residential” line under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, in a comment letter Monday, to ensure consumers receive information from their financial institutions on both their mobile and residential phone lines.

ALBANY, N.Y.—New York state officials here are warning consumers of a new phishing scam that involves EMV cards.

WASHINGTON–During the first quarter of 2016, the nation’s banks, on balance, tightened their standards on commercial and industrial (C&I) and commercial real estate (CRE) loans over the first quarter of 2016, according to the April 2016 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices conducted by the Federal Reserve.

STRATFORD, Conn.–Students at Bunnell High School and Stratford High School recently took a glimpse into their future by attending a Financial Reality Fair sponsored by Sikorsky Credit Union. 

TORONTO–Financeit, a cloud-based point-of-sale financing platform, said it has entered into a strategic funding collaboration with Concentra, a provider of wholesale finance and trust solutions to Canada's credit unions.

IRVINE, Calif.—Home prices continue to show ongoing appreciation, and will continue to rise, according to a new forecast.

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland–Verafin, a provider of fraud detection and anti-money laundering collaboration (FRAMLx) software, has announced a new analytic to help U.S. credit unions detect suspicious tax refunds. 

SAN DIEGO–CO-OP Financial Services has announced the rollout of CO-OP Purpose, which it is calling a new corporate social responsibility program for credit unions that provides turnkey, impactful community initiatives to advance their mission of empowering peoples’ financial well-being.

SAN DIEGO–Is all that financial education in which credit unions invest significant time and money going wasted? It very well may be, says one person.