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WASHINGTON—Remittances to low- and middle-income countries reached a record high in 2018, according to the World Bank’s latest Migration and Development Brief.

HANSCOM AFB, Mass.– Lorie Skelton, a member advisor with Hanscom Federal Credit Union, was selected as one of the three charity runners for #TeamHanscomFCU in this year’s Boston Marathon. 

WASHINGTON–With numerous hearings in Washington this week of interest to credit unions, CUNA has sent a number of letters to House Appropriations subcommittees as they reviewed federal agency budget requests for fiscal year 2020 involving the Department of Treasury, Department of Justice and Internal Revenue Service (IRS).  

WASHINGTON—CUNA is making available “toolkits” for its member CUs and the leagues to use to combat banker attacks on the credit union tax exemption.

WASHINGTON—The House has passed by voice vote a bill that would make some structural changes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and change the agency's interactions with taxpayers.

NEW YORK—American’s confidence in the economy is showing itself in the amount of interest they are willing to pay on their rising credit card debt, a new report suggests.

NEW YORK CITY– In continuing its support for the first responders who keep New York City safe, Municipal Credit Union sponsored the 46^th annual FDNY vs. NYPD Charity Hockey Game held at Madison Square Garden.

BROOKFIELD, Wis.—Fiserv and the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks said they are partnering to support Milwaukee-based nonprofit SHARP Literacy, with a focus on helping students build financial intelligence and entrepreneurial readiness, Fiserv said.

MARHANETS, Ukraine—The World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) is reporting it has added a sixth Ukrainian credit union to its Credit for Agriculture Producers (CAP) Project pilot program for strengthening credit unions in the country.

NORTH GRAFTON, Mass.--Homefield Credit Union SVP Kelly Benoit has received her certification as a Credit Union Compliance Expert (CUCE), the CU announced.