The CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) is just a few days away and the League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates wants to make sure that you, as credit union advocates, have all the necessary information you need to have a...
Elder financial or material exploitation is defined as the illegal or improper use of an elder’s funds, property, or assets. Examples include, but are not limited to, cashing an elderly person’s checks without authorization or...
A full panel of judges will decide whether the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is constitutional, according to court documents filed Thursday. Oral arguments are scheduled for May 24. Mortgage servicer PHH filed a lawsuit in...
The Credit Union Legislative Action Council (CULAC) recently announced those credit unions receiving the Circle of Excellence Award. This honor is awarded annually to the credit union that raises the highest dollars for its state. Family Security...
With the Trump administration inking executive orders and implementing change, it is an important time to shine a light on credit unions, which have been a stalwart for consumers in times of crisis over the years. Patrick La Pine, president/CEO of...
Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen says economic activity has picked up in testimony before the U.S. Senate Banking Committee Tuesday, indicating the next rate hike could come as early as the next Fed meeting, March 14-15. “Waiting too long to...