January 29th, 2018088The Michigan Credit Union League has filed an amicus brief in Federal Court supporting American 1 Credit Union as it battles a law suit alleging non-compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Axt.
MCUL’s brief is in support of a motion to dismiss filed by attorney and counselor Michael M. Bell of Howard & Howard law...
December 21st, 20170118
The tax reform bill expected to pass through the House and Senate this week won't touch the credit union tax status, according to a Credit Union National Association article.
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"Credit unions said loudly and repeatedly throughout this process...
December 6th, 20171115The Senate Banking Committee passed regulatory relief bill Tuesday morning that could provide significant lending relief to credit unions, according to the Credit Union National Association.
The Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act passed the committee with a vote of 16-7 Tuesday following a markup that...
December 4th, 201726105Credit unions' special tax status appeared to be in the clear as both the Senate and House passed their tax reform bills recently.
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The House passed its version of the bill in November. The Senate voted in favor of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act...
November 29th, 20173191Despite its very public controversies, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau took an encouraging step toward helping relieve regulations on credit unions Monday.
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The Credit Union National Association wrote new acting CFPB leader Mick Mulvaney a letter...
November 29th, 20173092The CUNA Mutal Group Foundation and CUAid are poised to present a meaningful Christmas gift to credit unions and their members suffering from the affects of natural disasters.
"There are still significant needs for the affected disaster areas and holidays can be especially hard for those displaced from their homes or businesses," said...
November 27th, 2017079MONEY recently featured 13 credit unions among its list of best financial institutions in each U.S. state.
The reporters combed through data on the largest 90 brick-and-mortar banks, 50 credit unions and 15 online banks identified by the bank consultancy firm called Novantas, according to the article. Based on factors including fees,...