The Senate Budget Committee on Tuesday advanced the chamber’s GOP tax bill by a vote of 12-11, sending the measure to the Senate floor, where the bill could start to be considered as early as Wednesday. Trump visited the Senate...
With the holiday shopping season about to hit the home stretch, most consumers say they will spend about the same as last year. But a new survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics shows that young...
The CUNA Mutual Group Foundation today launched a holiday giving campaign to help credit union staff and members affected by hurricanes, floods and wildfires in the U.S. mainland and Puerto Rico this year. The Foundation will match every dollar...
Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Mick Mulvaney announced a freeze of rulemaking actions at the bureau, hours after CUNA sent a letter requesting a freeze on new rules and requirements. “We’re pleased to see the bureau halt...
Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals celebrates its over two decade partnership with America’s credit unions with the kick-off today of the second annual “Vote for Miracles” campaign. Now through December 19, credit unions and the general public...
While last week in Washington was slow due to the holidays, this week looks to be busy with the CFPB leadership debate and active sessions in the House and Senate. The House of Representatives will consider H.R. 3905, the Minnesota’s Economic...
Credit unions remain in a holding pattern waiting on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to issue website regulations under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Demand letters are on the rise therefore, waiting for official regulation...
Giving Tuesday takes place on the Tuesday directly after American Thanksgiving, which in turn takes place on the fourth Thursday of November. Giving Tuesday was created to help the “giving season” get started, reminding people that there is more to...
Make a difference this holiday season! Over the years, Amazon has become so much more than a bookstore. Can you believe that the net sales in 2016 were $136 BILLION! Just think…if everyone made their purchases through Amazon Smile and chose the...
After longtime CFPB Director Richard Cordray resigned Friday and designated his chief of staff, Leandra English, as his temporary replacement, a battle over leadership of the office ensued. President Trump named Mick Mulvaney to head the CFPB...