CUNA details CU reg burden, patent reform concerns for the record
CUNA this week has submitted letters for the record of hearings on two key credit union issues. More
Military members served well by specialized CUs
A March 24 article in the Army Times described how credit unions that specialize in the U.S. military go beyond the call of duty in serving their memberships. More
Mich. CUs, lawmakers connect for youth fin. ed.
Not only has Michigan branded April as National Financial Literacy Month, but thanks to the Michigan Credit Union League, the state's lawmakers have passed a resolution recognizing the month as Youth Financial Literacy Month as well. More
Congress this week: Reg burden, patent troll hearings on tap
A Tuesday House committee hearing on regulatory burdens will lead the week for credit unions, but also high on the radar are congressional actions involving patent reform bills. The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to complete a mark-up of patent reform legislation and the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee has scheduled a hearing on patent abuses. More
Grow Financial offers 'more' to members with new campaign
A Tampa-based credit union has put together a new marketing campaign to demonstrate how it offers "more" to its members: More products, more member services, more everything. More
Consolidated Target breach lawsuits headed for Minn.
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation determined data security breach class action lawsuits against Target Corp. will be consolidated in the District of Minnesota for the purposes of discovery and pre-trial motions. More
Feb. consumer credit exceeds expectations
Driven by big-ticket purchases, consumer credit climbed by $16.5 billion in February, exceeding expectations of a $14 billion increase for the month. More
NCUA to CUs: Work with members affected by Wash. mudslide
Recognizing that a disaster can disrupt the "orderly conduct of lending relationships with individual members," the National Credit Union Administration Monday encouraged credit unions to work with their members affected by the March 22 mudslide in Snohomish County, Wash. More
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