Ind. senator proposes relief measure for CUs, community banks
A Republican senator from Indiana introduced a bill Thursday intended to give credit unions and community banks some relief from "crippling financial regulations" enacted in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. More
CUs assure members in face of Heartbleed, receive threat guidance
When the Heartbleed security flaw made news earlier this week, credit unions moved swiftly to inform members of the steps they had taken to protect their online banking credentials. More
Treasury research shows in-school branches deepen fin. ed. effort
A recent U.S. Treasury Department study found that having an in-school credit union or bank branch really helped a financial education curriculum resonate and gain traction with young students. More
CUNA at White House meeting on housing reform
"Access to mortgage credit in the current market" was the topic Thursday of the White House's latest in a series of stakeholders' meetings held to discuss housing finance policy issues. More
Inflation bigger worry than debt for parents, survey finds
The rising prices of products and services topped the list of issues parents worry about when thinking about family finances, the much-discussed T. Rowe Price's "Parent, Kids and Money Survey" found recently. More
N.Y. membership growth fastest in 17 years, says league
New York credit union year-end numbers are in, and they're big. More
Recent research from GOBankingRates shows that credit unions are keeping pace with banks in providing mobile banking options to their members (News Now April 4). If credit unions needed any more convincing, new data from MobStac, a Banglore, India-based mobile commerce solution provider, shows that consumer mobile adoption is only gaining more traction. More
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