Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA), a senior member of the House Ways & Means Committee, will introduce legislation updating the nation’s tax policy. As a matter of offsets, he has included a financial institutions transaction tax. The bill is...
Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA), a senior Member of the House Ways & Means Committee, will introduce legislation updating the nation’s tax policy. As a matter of offsets, he has included a financial institutions transaction tax.The bill is...
Sen. Bernie Sanders laid out his plans to reform Wall Street in a Town Hall speech Tuesday in Manhattan. Sanders didn’t mince any words when it came to his plan for the “too big to fail banks.” He said that he would ask the U.S...
If you have not submitted your credit union’s proof of all marketing materials for the 2015 contract year (10/1/2014 – 12/31/2015), you are urged to do so as quickly as possible. The final deadline to submit materials for the 2015 contract...
The deadline to offer comments to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the Department of the Treasury for two proposed rules is coming up Jan. 25. The proposed rules are regarding a Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) and an Initial...
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act) includes a provision for the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to annually study these regulations. The GOA released its report last Wednesday. One of the items...
Right before New Years, Leon County Judge George Reynolds issued his ruling on the Florida Senate District Map. Reynolds rejected a map drawn for the Florida Senate by Sen. Bill Galvano (R-Bradenton) and instead opted for a map drawn by a coalition...
Overall spending rose 7.9 percent from a year ago, according to the MasterCard SpendingPulse report, which tracks retail sales across cards, cash and checks from Black Friday to Christmas Eve. The uptick was driven by people sitting in the comfort...
NCUA’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has released its list of audits that it said would most benefit the agency in 2016. The information was included in the OIG’s 2016 performance plan. Among the audits it plans for 2016 are: Material loss...
The LSCU & Affiliates offices in Tallahassee and Birmingham will be closed on Thursday and Friday for the Christmas holiday. The offices will re-open on Monday Dec. 28. Monitor the League’s social media channels, Facebook and Twitter, for...