The National Credit Union Foundation released a special brief entitled, “Health and Financial Well-Being: Two Good Things That Go Better Together” describing the need for financial service and health care professionals to collaborate to improve...
Pen Air Federal CU promotes “Tag a Teacher” for school grant possibilities Pen Air Federal CU recently unveiled its newest program for local student success. The program NEXT is a financial and business resource for teens and young...
The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) is working closely with staff at the California and Nevada Credit Union League to direct disaster relief funds to credit union people affected by wildfires in Northern California; the worst...
As was recently reported on public outlets, the FBI’s Cyber Division issued a Private Industry Notification to financial institutions stating, in part, “…the FBI has obtained unspecified reporting indicating cyber criminals are planning to conduct a...
As regulators shift focus, fully disclosed financial services still matter by Cheryl Lawson, EVP-Compliance Review Following the recent passage of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act (S.2155) – which was intended to...
This week in Washington, the House remains in recess until Sept. 4. The Senate will confirm two more circuit court nominees and begin processing H.R. 6157, the Defense-Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill. In committee on Thursday, the Senate...
The seven international Credit Union Development Educator (DE) programs, in partnership with World Council of Credit Unions, recognized nine individuals who received their International Credit Union Development Education (I-CUDE) designation at the...
Credit Union National Association (CUNA) will host its second annual Young Professionals Advocacy Training in September. The all-day program will feature outside speakers, a congressional staff panel, and updates from CUNA and League personnel. A...
The CUNA CEO Council has published a new white paper, “Leadership During a Crisis” to help credit unions prepare for the worst while hoping for the best. Crises can take many potentially devastating forms — from major weather events, to terrorist...
NCUA’s risk-based capital proposed rule has been published in the Federal Register, and comments will be due Sept. 7. CUNA called the proposal a step in the right direction, but still questions the need for such a rule. The proposal would delay...