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Credit union executives talked up a pending regulatory relief effort while endorsing a radical shift in direction by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau during a meeting with President Trump and other top White House officials on Monday.

National Credit Union Administration Chairman J. Mark McWatters made an appeal to credit union executives to work with small community banks when it comes to advocating for shared goals.

The MyCUID product is intended to help membes protect against fraud and identity theft by creating a lifetime "portable digital identity" not dependent on any central authority.

Former CUNA economist Bill Hampel has attended the trade group’s Governmental Affairs Conference for decades, but this year he’ll do so as a Wegner Award winner.

The two biggest reasons people don't join credit unions are also the two biggest reasons for CUs to work together to raise consumer awareness about the industry.

The two reports will examine credit union recruiting practices and how CUs can identify leadership qualities in potential board members.

Nussle, a former U.S. representative from the Hawkeye State, called the proposed legislation "bad for Iowa."

This is the second time in a week a state league has filed an amicus brief in support of a credit union being targeted in ADA suits.

The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions and the Credit Union National Association sent a joint letter to Sen. Orrin Hatch on Wednesday defending the credit union charter and its tax status.

Credit union groups were scrambling Wednesday to respond to a letter from Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch questioning whether the industry had outgrown its income-tax exemption.