A new study finds that business lending is a good opportunity for credit unions and could be beneficial to local communities. That’s what the Filene Research Institute study, which was funded by CUNA Mutual Group, found. The timing of the...
The League facilitated a meeting this week between Rep. Ander Crenshaw (R-FL) and two credit unions to discuss funding for the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) grants. Suncoast Credit Union, based in Tampa, and VyStar Credit...
Target will pay Visa card issuers up to $67 million in a settlement over a massive 2013 data breach, the retailer confirmed Tuesday. The agreement follows the rejection of a proposed $19 million deal with MasterCard, which needed approval from 90...
Credit unions are urged to take a few minutes and drop the NCUA a comment on the proposed MBL regulation overhaul. The League has talked to senior members at the NCUA that say the banks continue to send comments in large quantities. Many are form...
Don’t miss out on the savings by reserving your hotel room for the upcoming LSCU Hike the Hill. The deadline has been extended to Aug. 25. It’s not too late to attend this year’s Hike the Hill, LSCU’s annual grassroots...
At its most recent annual meeting, the National Youth Involvement Board (NYIB) elected a new regional coordinator, re-elected two regional coordinators, and re-elected the chairman for a second term. The NYIB re-elected Juli Lewis, member relations...
TransUnion’s data shows credit union auto loan origination volume grew at a rate more than double the pace of the entire industry. The findings came from a survey of 90 credit union executives that TransUnion released last week also highlighted that...
Florida’s Special Session Update Florida lawmakers intensified their criticism of the Florida Supreme Court’s redistricting ruling Tuesday as a Republican congressman fought for his political survival and a Democratic congresswoman announced...
At the conclusion of the Alabama Legislature’s special session on Tuesday, there was no solution to the shortfall in the state’s General Fund Budget. However, a request by the ACUA was passed. Monday evening the Senate passed a budget...
For those wishing to pay their final respects to the family of ACIPCO Credit Union CEO Mike Harrell, the visitation and memorial service have been set. The First Baptist Church of Dadeville will host the viewing Wednesday, Aug. 12, from 9:30 to...