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There is no shortage of headlines about the partial government shutdown that is now on its 27th day, and no shortage of articles speculating how long it will go on, what will be affected and (most often) what it will take to finally bring it to an...
It may come as no surprise to readers that, when asked about what influences the use of one payment method over another, credit union (CU) customers said it comes down to convenience and security. It’s an interesting outcome, PSCU’s Chief Risk Officer Jack Lynch noted,...
Credit unions (CUs) aren’t law enforcement agencies by design. However, anti-money laundering (AML) regulations like the Bank Secrecy Act can force CUs into the uncomfortable position of acting as one, says Colleen Kelly, senior federal compliance for the Credit Union National Association. In the latest...
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When Hurricane Michael tore through the Florida Panhandle last month, it left $4.5 billion in damages in its wake. Now, as residents attempt to rebuild their lives, some local credit unions (CUs) are stepping in to offer loans for essential items like food, transportation and...
Credit unions (CUs) might operate as nonprofits, but just like a traditional bank or any other for-profit business, they still need customers — or in this case, members — to thrive. As a result, CUs have invested heavily in retention and outreach efforts in recent weeks, with the purpose...
With a growing number of states giving recreational marijuana the green light, legal marijuana businesses, which typically operate using cash, struggle to access basic banking services. That’s where credit unions are increasingly stepping in, says Tina Sbrega, CEO of GFA Federal Credit Union. In the...
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