Don’t Tax My Credit Union
As the new administration begins enacting new policies, Joshua Velasquez details proposed changes to the credit union tax exemption status and what steps credit unions can take to push back against this legislation.
Illinois Law Restricting Interchange Fees Unites Banks and Credit Union Groups
Banking and Credit Union groups have joined forces to file a legal complaint in Illinois to oppose the recently signed Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act. Esteban Camargo reports on the groups’ filing and the law it seeks to prevent.
Congress Should Not Give NCUA Third Party Oversight Argues NACUSO
Last week, in a letter written to Congress, NACUSO urged Capitol Hill not to grant the NCUA authority over third parties, including credit unions service organizations, reports CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo.
A History of Credit Unions Part 3: Credit Unions Go National
Part 3 of this credit union history series explores the formation of the Federal Credit Union Act in 1934, the rapid growth of credit unions nationwide in the decades to follow and sets us up for the emergence of an independent governing agency for credit unions, which had been passed around between four different supervisory agencies!
