More than 200 Alabama and Florida credit union leaders migrated yesterday to Capitol Hill to discuss reducing regulatory burden, concerns over merchant data breach, and preserving the tax status. LSCU staff and CUNA GAC attendees met with 38...
Day 3 of the CUNA GAC was nothing shy of eventful, with speakers such as NCUA’s Rick Metsger and former Secretary of State and retired Army Gen. Colin L. Powell addressing the overflowing credit union crowds. Metzger provide an update to the...
Brad Green, president/CEO of Listerhill Credit Union based in Muscle Shoals, AL, was elected yesterday to fill the at-large seat on the Executive Committee of the CUNA Board. Green is expected to advance to the position of chairman of CUNA in five...
A record number of more than 5,000 credit union representatives and more than 200 attendees from Alabama and Florida credit unions made the trek this week to Washington, D.C., to tell the credit union story. The first day of the CUNA GAC provided a...
Yesterday, legislation that would allow credit unions to become qualified public depositories in the state of Florida was filed in the Senate. SB 1170 by Sen. Travis Hutson (R-Palm Coast) is now officially ready to be referenced to committees and...
This week in the Alabama Legislature, two pieces of legislation providing significant regulatory relief for state-chartered credit unions cleared their first hurdles by receiving favorable reports and being passed out of committee. SB 27 by Sen...