CFPB and Credit Unions Clash on Fee Income Reporting and Protections
In recent news on the never-ending clash between credit unions and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regarding fee income, credit unions are speaking out against new requirements making fee income public information, reports Emily Claus.
The Fight Against the CFPB’s Late Fee Rule Continues, But Not In Texas
In the latest update on pushback against the CFBP’s credit card late fee ruling, a Texas judge has rejected trade groups’ request for the suit to be filed in the lone star state—where the conditions are more favorable—instead of Washington D.C. Emily Claus reports.
Financial Literacy Month 2024 Kicks Off
As Financial Literacy Month 2024 kicks off, Emily Claus shares the origins of the event, why it’s more important now than ever, and why credit unions need to be getting involved. Need some ideas on how to participate? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered there too.
Investing in FinTechs and CUSOs to Increase Technological Capabilities
As the need for new technologies and faster innovation rises, credit unions can be tempted to merge with larger credit unions that can achieve those goals. However, there are alternatives to consider and partnerships that can bring value to the credit union and the member without the loss of a credit union. Emily Claus shares insight on how investing in CUSOs and FinTechs can increase your credit union’s technological capabilities.
Key Takeaways from the 2024 Governmental Affairs Conference
Now that we’ve had some time to digest all the information we learned from the 2024 Governmental Affairs Conference, Emily Claus shares some of the key takeaways from the conference for your credit union to consider.
CFPB’s Contentious Credit Card Rule Will Face Stiff Challenge
On March 5, the CFPB issued its final rule governing credit card late fees, reports David Baumann.
Special Report from Day Four of the Governmental Affairs Conference
As the 2024 Governmental Affairs Conference comes to a close, Emily Claus reports on all the activity from the final day including advice from keynote speaker Shaun White, a conversation with NCUA Vice Chair Kyle Hauptman, and of course, the many criticisms of the CFPB.
Special Report from Day Three of the Governmental Affairs Conference
At the end of another jam-packed day at the Governmental Affairs Conference, Emily Claus shares the highlights from day three, including the presenting of the Greg Inman Servant Leadership Award, NCUA board member Tanya Otsuka’s visions for the future, and a conversation with former UK Prime Minister Theresa May.
Special Report from Day Two of the Governmental Affairs Conference
Emily Claus reports on the events and information from day two of the Governmental Affairs Conference, including new information on America’s Credit Unions, discussions on AI, and community service.
Special Report from Day One of the Governmental Affairs Conference
Emily Claus reports on the events that unfolded on day one of the Governmental Affairs Conference in D.C. this week, featuring opening remarks from Jim Nussle, the Underground Collision, and CUPride’s first Stand-up Summit.
