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    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.

    By Jackie Stewart
    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.

    By Aaron Passman
    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.

    By Aaron Passman
    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.

    By Aaron Passman
    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
    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
    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.

    By Jackie Stewart
    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
    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.

    By Michael Moeser
    August 20
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