Major changes needed if NCUA stress-testing rule advances: CUNA
While CUNA is opposed the capital planning and stress-testing proposal issued by the National Credit Union Administration in December, it urged the agency to include significant changes if the board votes to adopt the rule in final form today. More
CUNA ready to raise QM issue in latest high-level housing finance reform meetings
CUNA participated in high-level housing finance reform discussions in New York City and Washington, D.C. Wednesday, representing credit union views as a vote on a draft Senate Banking Committee bill nears. More
CFPB reported to be considering changes to QM loan fees
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is expected to ease its rules setting fees for Qualified Mortgage loans, as defined under the bureau's Ability-to-Repay rules, American Banker reported Wednesday. More
CommunityAmerica helps members build savings safety net
As a way to help its members develop ever-important emergency savings, $1.8 billion-asset CommunityAmerica CU is offering an interest rate nearly 34 times higher than the national average on one of its savings accounts. More
Data breaches could have been avoided: Verizon report
A new Verizon data security report reveals that many point-of-sale breaches could be prevented by taking basic security enhancement steps. More
CU CEO part of Minn. elder fin. abuse press conference
Minnesota's Department of Commerce recently released first-of-its-kind guidance on privacy laws regarding elder financial abuse, and a credit union CEO was on stage for Tuesday's news conference on the subject. More
Mass. latest to examine Experian data breach
Yet another state has launched a probe into a data breach involving the credit-reporting company Experian Plc, an incident that led to the exposure of about 200 million Social Security numbers. More
CU Magazine wants your vote for CU Hero
Voting for Credit Union Magazine's 2014 Credit Union Hero of the Year is open until May 1. More
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