The LSCU & Affiliates fall Hike the Hill was another successful two days in Washington, D.C. The League and attendees met with 21 members or staff in just about eight hours. Each meeting was substantive with lots of issues being discussed. One...
CUNA Mutual Group is testing direct response TV ads in Alabama, Louisiana, and South Carolina for its TruStage Insurance products. Credit unions will see the ad on traditional TV stations during the day and early evening. The two-minute ad will make...
Twenty-one credit unions received $30 million in Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) grants from the U.S. Treasury. Among the credit unions was GTE Financial, based in Tampa. GTE secured a $1.75 million grant. In total, 195 financial...
CUNA Mutual Group is testing direct response TV ads in Alabama, Louisiana, and South Carolina for its TruStage Insurance products. Credit unions will see the ad on traditional TV stations during the day and early evening. The two-minute ad will make...
The League’s two-day fall Hike the Hill kicked off Wednesday with a private meeting between NCUA Board Member Mark McWatters and Alabama and Florida credit unions. McWatters thanked the credit unions for traveling to Washington to meet with...
Financial institutions got a big victory on Tuesday. Five financial institutions, including one credit union, were certified on Tuesday to represent all U.S. financial institutions in the class action lawsuit against Target for damages related to...
The NCUA has worked a settlement with Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Group for $129.6 million. This will settle the NCUA’s claims that RBS sold toxic mortgage-backed securities to Southwest Corporate FCU and Members United Corporate CU; both of...
LSCU and the National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions (the Federation) are partnering to put on a webinar focusing on the advantages of becoming certified as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and the application...
The 2015 Cooperative Image Campaign for Alabama and Florida credit unions is now live across 14 media markets between the two states. Consumers will see TV ads, hear radio ads, as well as see digital ads, social media ads, and billboards, depending...
The new Android Pay was officially announced last week. It’s being touted as a simple and secure way to make purchases with an Android phone. The release stated that Android Pay is welcome at more than one million locations across the country...