America’s Credit Unions Letter to House Small Business Committee on SBA Oversight Hearing
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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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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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CDFI Fund to conduct webinar on Title VI compliance worksheet
The Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund and Office of Civil Rights and Equal Employment Opportunity (OCRE) will conduct a live webinar to assist organizations in understanding the requirements of the CDFI Fund’s Title VI Compliance Worksheet. Registration is now open for the webinar, scheduled for March 21 at 10 a.m. Eastern. Specifically, it …
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Compliance Blog discusses credit card late fees rule, TCPA consent revocation
America’s Credit Unions keeps credit unions informed with new posts on the Compliance Blog, published every Tuesday and Thursday. Here’s a look at what’s new on the blog: CFPB Limits Credit Card Late Fees: This post highlights the CFPB’s final rule to limit credit card late fees. The rule “would limit those safe harbor amounts …
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Nussle: Credit unions look forward to working alongside new CDFI Fund director
America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle congratulated new Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Director Pravina Raghavan, adding that credit unions look forward to working with the fund toward their shared goal of supporting underserved communities. There are more than 500 certified CDFI credit unions, representing more than 35% of CDFIs nationwide but originating 77.1% …
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This week: America’s Credit Unions monitors funding, primary elections, more
This week, America’s Credit Unions hosts three events: Marketing & Business Development Council Conference in Las Vegas, Nev., Internal Audit Certification School with ACUARP in Tempe, Ariz., and Regulatory Compliance School in Arlington, Va. In addition, the organization will monitor tomorrow’s primary elections in Illinois and Ohio. America’s Credit Unions PAC is supporting 24 …
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Chopra says CFPB will recognize industry standard before final 1033 rule
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra indicated in remarks Thursday that the bureau would be responsive to recommendations sent in December by America’s Credit Unions’ legacy organizations on the CFPB’s section 1033 proposed rule. The proposal covers consumer access to financial data and depends largely on recognition of an organization to set a qualified industry standard to …
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ICYMI: Hunt outlines advocacy priorities in CU Times
America’s Credit Unions Chief Advocacy Officer Carrie Hunt spoke with the Editor-In-Chief of Credit Union Times Wednesday and gave insight into her priorities for America’s Credit Unions’ advocacy agenda. During the conversation, Hunt noted fighting against interchange legislation circulating in both chambers of Congress was her top priority. She also addressed the increase of fraud …
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