March 2024

Nussle, Bratsakis response to ‘radically wrong’ attack on tax status

A core argument made recently against the credit union tax status is “radically wrong,” America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle and MD|DC Credit Union Association President/CEO John Bratsakis posted on LinkedIn Tuesday. “The fact that credit unions are growing is proof that Americans are recognizing the credit union difference – not proof that credit unions …

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One-pager educates lawmakers, consumers on interchange facts

America’s Credit Unions joined several other financial trade organizations in issuing a Myth vs. Fact one-pager to educate lawmakers and consumers about common misconceptions regarding debit card interchange.  “Merchants pay a small transaction cost to a cardholder’s bank or credit union any time a consumer makes a purchase using their debit card. This charge, known …

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Hunt outlines credit union fight against interchange proposals

Proposed government price caps on interchange will leave consumers more vulnerable and create less access to services, America’s Credit Unions Chief Advocacy Officer Carrie Hunt told a Punchbowl summit on the digital payments economy Tuesday. Hunt outlined how credit unions are fighting to expand digital services despite barriers put into place during her panel at …

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NCUA to host webinar on building financial capability

The NCUA will host a free webinar April 11 to educate credit unions on the essential elements of financial capability. The webinar will feature speakers from America Saves and Bank On.  Attendees will receive tips and resources that help consumers develop healthy savings habits, along with tools to support credit unions’ financial literacy and savings …

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Jim Nussle at GAC 2024

America’s Credit Unions’ leaders highlighted on CUbroadcast 

Leaders from America’s Credit Unions were interviewed by CUbroadcast’s Mike Lawson during the Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) earlier this month to discuss the organization’s advocacy, mission, and more.  America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle discussed the organization’s mission and vision while highlighting the importance of a unified voice in Washington. Nussle also discussed recent developments …

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