Tax Remittances To Mexico Show Sharp Increase 05/14/2017 04:33 pm WASHINGTON—President Trump’s proposal to tax remittances is the most likely cause of a sharp increase in cash transfers from the U.S. to Mexico in March, sources report.
Wilmington Postal Employees FCU Has a New Name 05/14/2017 04:34 pm NEWPORT, Del.–The $17-million Wilmington Postal Employees FCU here has a new name: Priority Plus FCU.
Millions Of Parents Face ‘Crushing Bill’ Related From Student Loans For Kids 05/14/2017 04:34 pm WASHINGTON–For “millions of U.S. parents, a crushing bill” related to student loans made to their children are coming due, and many of the parents lack the means to repay the loans, according to a new report.
Alliant CU Boosts Rewards On Its Card Offering 05/14/2017 04:35 pm CHICAGO—In the face of stiff rewards competition from the major card issuers, Alliant Credit Union has boosted rewards on its Visa Platinum Rewards card.
THINK 17 Coverage: A ‘Playbook’ To Help Guide a CU’s ‘Transformation’ 05/10/2017 08:06 pm NEW YORK–How does any business started before the Internet evolve and adapt to grow and reach the next stage of profitable growth in the digital economy?
Two VPs Spend Nights On The Roof Of Branch–For A Cause 05/14/2017 04:35 pm GREEN BAY, Wis.–Two vice presidents with Capital Credit Unions spent two nights atop the credit union’s branch on Morris Ave. to help raise funds for the homeless.
CUNA, DCUC Share New Data, Suggestions With DoD on MLA Rule 05/14/2017 04:36 pm WASHINGTON—CUNA and the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) have followed up on a February letter to the Department of Defense (DOD), sharing what they said are relevant findings from CUNA’s data collection and offering suggestions the agency can implement to reduce or eliminate the adverse impact the Military Lending Act (MLA) rule is having on lending to servicemembers.
THINK 17 Coverage: ‘Forget the Solution and Remember the Problem’ 05/10/2017 08:07 pm NEW YORK–A Columbia Business School teacher and an NFL executive responded to credit union questions during CO-OP Financial Services’ THINK 17 meeting here.
2019 Vision: Forecast Sees Big Increase in Online Sales Via Mobile (and Fraud to Follow) 05/10/2017 08:07 pm TEL AVIV, Israel—By 2019, more than 60% of online retail sales will be made via mobile devices, according to a new report from Riskified.
CFPB Looking Into Financing Needs Of Small Businesses 05/10/2017 08:22 pm WASHINGTON—The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Wednesday launched an inquiry into ways to gather and use new and existing information to identify the financing needs of small businesses, especially those owned by women and minorities.
