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Credit Union National Association is calling on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to use its new authority over the Electronic Funds Transfer Act to amend requirements that force two separate disclosures on fees to a single, on-screen disclosure.

MANSFIELD, Texas – Texas Trust CU said it is making it easier for bank customers to switch accounts with the launch of the Deluxe’s SwitchAgent concierge service.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – New resources related to Best Practices in collections, stress-testing of loan portfolios, card fraud, creating a “cooperative score” and investment strategies have been added to CUllaborationNation.com.

Banks have been loath to cede any ground to carriers and handset makers in designing mobile wallets, so it seems out of character for two major issuers to support Isis, the carrier-controlled entrant in the mobile payments race.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has chosen digital security provider Gemalto NV to protect and support delivery of data in Chase’s mobile-payment program, Chase announced Feb. 27.

Fresh off working with Google Inc. in merchant pilots testing its mobile wallet last year, VeriFone Systems Inc. says it is ready to expand its own wallet-acceptance service and software to all wallet providers, mobile networks and merchants.

In a crowded mobile-payments market, companies that can focus their products with the merchant in mind have a decent chance to differentiate themselves from a pack seemingly targeting consumers.

Details trickling out about new monthly network-participation fees Visa Inc. and MasterCard Worldwide plan to charge merchant acquirers hint at complex negotiations going on behind the scenes.

WOODBRIDGE Va. – Belvoir FCU, the credit union for Fort Belvoir, rewarded its members last week with a special 10% certificate in honor of the National Military Saves campaign.

ABBOTSFORD, B.C., Canada - A treasure hunt is paying dividends for Prospera Credit Union as it opens a new branch here.