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BALTIMORE–MECU last week participated in America Saves Week.

LINCOLN, Neb.–Nebraska’s bankers are backing a bill in the state legislature that would require notification anytime a state-chartered credit union is seeking to expand its field of membership, which would give the bankers the opportunity to challenge the request at a public hearing.

WASHINGTON–The House Financial Services Committee said it will hold an oversight hearing related to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on March 7.

SANTA FE, N.M—Del Norte Credit Union is once again be the title sponsor for the LEGO Competition to be held as part of the Santa Fe Area Home Builders Association Home Show at the Santa Fe Convention Center. 

WASHINGTON—Friday is the deadline for covered institutions to file their first Loan/Application Register (LAR) with the CFPB, which includes the expanded data points required to be collected in 2018 under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).

ARLINGTON, Va.–While NAFCU will be engaged in many of the hearings being held on Capitol Hill this week that are of interest to credit unions, it is continuing to work behind the scenes as it seeks to make progress on resolving lawsuits related to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and CU websites.

WASHINGTON–Although nearly all the attention in Washington this week will be on non-credit union-related issues, there is a busy agenda of hearings in both the House and Senate of interest to CUs.

WASHINGTON—CUNA and the World Council of Credit Unions have written a joint letter supporting the Internal Revenue Service’s proposed rule reducing regulatory burdens related to the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA).

BURLINGAME, Calif.—The career path to the top of the credit union that begins at the teller line is fading, says one CU CEO who began that same journey 34 years ago.

MENLO PARK, Calif.–Facebook is working on its own cryptocurrency coin.