Belvoir FCU Donates Funds to Links to Freedom 05/04/2016 12:10 pm WOODBRIDGE, Va.–Belvoir Federal Credit Union, now part of PenFed, awarded Links to Freedom with a matching grant check of $3,000 on behalf of the credit union and the Armed Forces Financial Network (AFFN).
These Bells & Whistles Are Needed To Drive Mobile Adoption 04/24/2016 06:50 pm ORLANDO—Do credit unions have the right bells and whistles on their mobile solutions to not only attract members to digital banking but also retain those already using their service?
Fixed-Mortgage Rates Tick Up Just A Bit 05/01/2016 06:41 pm WASHINGTON–Fixed mortgage rates ticked up a bit last week, but remain well below 4% as the spring and summer home buying seasons get under way.
For First Time in Decades, League Will Open In New Space 05/01/2016 06:41 pm PLANO, Texas–The Cornerstone Credit Union League will begin operating today from new offices for the first time in more than 30 years.
Economic Growth Flat in Q1, But Fannie’s 2016 Outlook Remains Unchanged 04/19/2016 09:13 pm WASHINGTON–Economic growth stalled during the first quarter of 2016 but the full-year outlook remains little changed at 1.9%, according to Fannie Mae’s (FNMA/OTC) Economic & Strategic Research (ESR) Group’s April 2016 Economic and Housing Outlook.
What Survey Found About New Homebuyers, Credit Scores 04/19/2016 09:13 pm COSTA MESA, Calif.— A new, national survey on home buying and credit has found that many future home buyers, especially first-time buyers, do not feel confident about their credit score status.
Package For Young Members Includes Contactless Card, App, Parental Control Feature 04/19/2016 09:14 pm SALFORD, U.K.–Salford Credit Union has become among the first in the U.K. to provide the Smartcash Visa debit card and account to its junior members.
Webinar on ‘Predicting the Branch Of the Future’ Is Scheduled 05/01/2016 06:43 pm ATLANTA–FMSI, a provider of workforce optimization solutions for credit unions, will host a live, complimentary webinar titled “Predicting the Branch of the Future” on Thursday May 12 from 1:00 p.m. 1:30 p.m. ET. and Tuesday May 17 from 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET.
Regulator Explains What CU Will Need To Do To Convert To Bank Charter 05/01/2016 06:43 pm BEL AIR, Md.–Maryland’s Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation has confirmed that it has received an application from HAR-CO Credit Union to convert to a Maryland state-chartered mutual savings bank, as CUToday.info reported here.
CU*Answers Offering Scholarships For Meeting; Urging Small CUs To Apply 04/19/2016 09:15 pm GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.–CU*Answers has announced a program this year to assist credit union CEOs and leaders in covering expenses related to attending its annual CU*Answers Leadership Conference and Golf Outing.