Credit Unions Spread Hope This Holiday Season
At last, we have made it to the main event, dear reader! If you read my Thanksgiving article, you’ll know that I find the December holiday season far superior to all other holidays, thanks to the longevity and fanfare of the festivities. After all, what other time of the year...
The Fight On Overdraft Is Not Over
The CFPB has finally made a move in the overdraft fee standoff, triggering fast response from advocacy groups and financial institutions alike, reports Emily Claus.
NCUA Issues Interagency Warning on Elder Financial Exploitation
The NCUA and other agencies recently issued a statement on elder financial exploitation; its prevalence and what financial institutions can do to mitigate the risk and educate members, reports CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo.
Organizations Comment on the 2025-2026 NCUA Budget Increase
As the NCUA preps to approve its 2025-2026 fiscal budget, credit union organizations and leagues have submitted comments on the proposed changes, reports Emily Claus.
NCUA Approves Central Liquidity Facility Budget for 2025-2026
Last week, the NCUA Board approved the 2025-2026 budget for the Central Liquidity Facility. CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo provides details on the budget increases and how they compare historically.
This Week In DC: NCUA Board Meetings, Congressional Hearings, and Interchange
As Congress resumes post-election, DC is going to be packed with end-of-year hearings and decisions. Emily Claus covers this week’s schedule and what big events credit unions should be tuning in to.
CFPB Slaps Navy Federal Credit Union with $95 Million “Junk Fees” Penalty
The Consumer Protection Financial Bureau announced it had agreed with Navy Federal Credit Union on a penalty totaling $95 million for authorize positive, settle negative overdraft protection practices spanning years; CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo reports.
Don’t Forget: Today Is Election Day for Credit Unions Too!
On Election Day, Emily Claus reminds credit unions that election results will have an impact on them as well and shares how they can stay up to date on credit union outcomes.
NCUA Board Holds Open Meeting, Receives Briefings on Cybersecurity and New Charters
The National Credit Union Administration held its seventh open meeting of 2024 on October 24, during which they received briefs on cybersecurity and new federal charters established. CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo reports on the meeting and what the board learned from the briefings.
Credit Union Agencies Concerned Credit Card Competition Act Will Be Included In Disaster Relief Bill
When Congress reconvenes in November, it will rush to pass disaster relief for those affected by recent hurricanes. However, rumor has it that the proposed Credit Card Competition Act would be tacked on to the must-pass legislation, prompting concern from credit union groups, Emily Claus reports.
