At the heart of the Florida Credit Union Association State Governmental Affairs Conference is visiting with lawmakers and building relationships. Credit unions spent four hours at the Capitol on Tuesday making nearly 30 visits. In the evening...
The Florida State Governmental Affairs Conference began this morning in Tallahassee. The first day kicks off with two opportunities to meet with lawmakers, PAC fundraising awards, and a legislative priorities discussion. The 2015 State Lawmaker of...
Reps. David Jolly (R-FL) and Patrick Murphy (D-FL) are among 62 members of Congress who signed a letter in support of Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) proposal related to impairment of financial assets. CUNA and state leagues...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released its latest monthly consumer complaint snapshot, highlighting consumer complaints about financial services that generally revolve around issues of fraud or problems with reliable customer...
Credit unions should be aware that the Wendy’s restaurant chain may be experiencing a card breach. Krebs on Security began hearing from banks that a pattern of fraud was being seen on cards used at Wendy’s. The restaurant chain believes...
Tuesday morning HB 1181 by Rep. Jamie Grant (R-Tampa) was heard in the House Civil Justice subcommittee. The bill would amend the Patent Troll Protection Act which was a league priority that passed last year. The new legislation is an effort to...