CUNA wrote in support of an amendment to the FIRST STEP Act (S. 756) that would clarify the federal treatment of marijuana in states where it is legal. The text of the CUNA-backed Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States (STATES)...
The NCUA is seeking comments on the use of emerging financial technologies, such as blockchain and cryptocurrencies, and NCUA’s role in safeguarding the credit union system. The agency’s Blockchain Working Group briefed the board about opportunities...
Register today for the LSCU Lending School taught by lending expert Don Arkell on April 22-23, 2019, in Jacksonville, FL. Arkell is a senior consultant for CU Lending Advice and will ensure participants will learn how to develop a lending philosophy...
In its 2017 report, “Getting a bang for your digital buck: In consumer lending, going digital is no longer enough,” PwC noted, “Lenders should no longer question whether or not to invest in digital; but focus on how to deliver long-term value.” Most...
The deadline for nominations for the 2019 CUNA Director elections has passed. Five directors have been elected by acclamation. A member of LSCU’s Board of Directors, Brad Green, president/CEO, Listerhill CU (AL), will serve again in 2019 as...
Both the House and Senate are in session this week. The Senate returns today, and the House returns on Wednesday. The Congress passed a two-week continuing resolution that funds the federal government, and authorized the National Flood Insurance...
The combined generosity of CUNA Mutual Group employees and the company’s foundation will provide a $1.7 million benefit to nonprofits in communities nationwide where employees reside. The funds were pledged over just four weeks during the company’s...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury released a report on the future of the United States Postal System. The report offered several recommendations that would alter the USPS’s business model to increase the sustainability of the system without...
Registration is now open for the LSCU Bank Secrecy Act Workshops in April 2019. Join us in Birmingham, AL, on April 9 or in Jacksonville, FL, on April 11. This educational event provides an overview of credit union specific BSA regulations and will...
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