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  • Law and regulation
    Week ahead: NCUA tackles appraisals as hopes dim for more COVID relief

    It's unlikely that lawmakers will pass new coronavirus-related legislation before Congress leaves for its October recess.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    September 14
    Capitol Hill, Washington D.C.
  • Opinion Coronavirus proves bad times bring out the best in credit unions

    Over the last six months, the movement has shown it is ready to step up during challenging times, including doubling down on service and rolling out new digital products.

    September 14
    B. Dan Berger
    B. Dan Berger
    National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions
  • Opinion Changes to NCUA's liquidity tool should sunset at year-end

    For all the damage from the pandemic and economic downturn, this crisis has not impacted liquidity. Lawmakers would be foolish to permanently alter the Central Liquidity Facility.

    September 11
    Keith Leggett
  • Branch banking
    Lure of shared branching fading for some credit unions

    Members are completing more of their banking online than ever before, forcing many institutions to rethink their strategies for physical locations.

    Ken McCarthy Author Image
    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    September 11
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  • Coronavirus
    Essential credit union employees in Mich. eligible for education perks

    A new program will provide tuition-free schooling opportunities for those who stayed on the job during the state's lockdown earlier this year.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    September 10
    Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
  • Coronavirus
    WOCCU to help distribute 40,000 face masks to credit unions worldwide

    Thanks to a donation from the Credit Union Federation of Korea, the global trade group is working with international partners to distribute personal protective equipment to institutions in need.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    September 8
    Brian Branch, president and CEO of the World Council of Credit Unions, poses in front of boxes of face masks donated by the Credit Union Federation of Korea. WOCCU will help distribute them to CUs around the world.
  • Law and regulation
    Week ahead: Credit union balance sheets under stress, Congress returns

    A new jobs report was better than expected, but recent NCUA data on credit union performance for the first half of 2020 shows how hard the industry has been hit by COVID-19.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    September 8
    Capitol Hill, Washington D.C.
  • Earnings
    Measuring the pandemic's impact: 5 takeaways from NCUA's Q2 data

    A new report from the National Credit Union Administration shows how hard the industry was hit during the second quarter as businesses closed and consumer spending dropped.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    September 8
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  • Election 2020
    Credit unions join banks in push to give workers time off to vote

    The move is part of the effort by lenders and other companies to promote racial equity and be more sensitive to the stresses on front-line employees. It also coincides with rising concerns about the postal system’s ability to handle the rush of absentee ballots.

    By Jon Prior
    Staff Writer
    September 2
  • Student loans
    Credit unions could take a hit as pandemic alters college landscape

    Lenders are struggling to deploy deposits into interest-earning assets, and changes to post-secondary education may further limit these options.

    Jackie Stewart, executive editor
    By Jackie Stewart
    Executive Editor
    September 1
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  • Mortgages
    Credit unions fear planned GSE fee could cut into mortgage profits

    Refinancing has been one of the bright spots in a difficult year for lending, and the industry has concerns that a fee to be imposed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could slow down the business.

    Jackie Stewart, executive editor
    By Jackie Stewart
    Executive Editor
    August 28
  • Paycheck Protection Program
    Sharp divide between large and small credit unions in PPP lending

    New analysis from S&P found that only two of the of the top 20 credit unions that participated in the Paycheck Protection Program loans had assets of less than $1 billion.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    August 27
  • Coronavirus
    As school year starts, credit unions on campus brace for a slowdown

    Institutions serving colleges and universities traditionally see membership surge in the fall, but are now planning for a decline as classes move online.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    August 27
  • State-chartered credit unions
    Pace of asset growth doubles at Wisconsin credit unions

    New data from the state regulator showed that assets at credit unions in the Badger State grew by 28% during the first half of this year, versus growth of 14% in the first six months of 2019.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    August 26
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  • FHFA
    Fannie and Freddie pushing COVID refi fee to December

    The mortgage giants were criticized earlier this month for a plan to charge an "adverse market fee" to protect against losses resulting from the pandemic.

    By Hannah Lang
    Reporter
    August 25
    The Federal Housing Finance Agency is delaying a Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac-imposed fee on refinanced mortgages set to start next week until Dec. 1 after intense backlash from the mortgage industry.
  • CFPB News & Analysis
    CFPB seeks comment on impact of credit card rules

    The agency solicited input on the effects of the CARD Act regulations as part of a statutory requirement that the bureau review policies 10 years after they are implemented.

    By Hannah Lang
    Reporter
    August 25
    The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act, known as the CARD Act, reduced retroactive interest rate hikes on existing card debt as well as exorbitant fees for late payments and shortened billing cycles.
  • New normal? Time to rethink lending.

    Shifts in consumer behaviors have boosted interest in several loan categories, which could be a boon for credit unions.

    August 21
    Lorrie Wohlfeil
    Lending Solutions Consulting
  • Tax regulations
    Credit unions confounded by Trump’s payroll tax order

    Many employers aren't enthusiastic about an executive action that allows workers to delay paying certain taxes until next year.

    Jackie Stewart, executive editor
    By Jackie Stewart
    Executive Editor
    August 21
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  • FHFA
    Refi fee will wipe out millions in mortgage profits

    Lenders initially won't be able to pass on the cost of the Federal Housing Finance Agency's "adverse market fee" to borrowers whose rates on GSE-backed mortgages and refinances are already locked in.

    By Kate Berry and Bonnie Sinnock
    August 20
  • Coronavirus
    Exclusive survey How COVID-19 cratered customer acquisition, profitability

    New research finds that it's become harder than ever to acquire new customers — and equally challenging to engage newly acquired ones.

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    By Michael Moeser
    Senior Content Strategist
    August 20
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