NAFCU Press Archives

NAFCU, CUNA file joint amicus brief for CFPB v. CSFA U.S. Supreme Court Case

WASHINGTON, DC (July 11, 2023) — Today, the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) and the Credit Union National Association (CUNA), along with the American Association of Credit Union Leagues (AACUL), filed a joint amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the ...

NAFCU CEO stands in support of Ukraine, UACUA

WASHINGTON, DC (February 24, 2022) — The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) President and CEO Dan Berger issued the following statement following Russia’s attacks against Ukraine: “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is not only an attack on innocent lives and a clear ...

NAFCU launches “Stop Big Bank Bullies” ad campaign

WASHINGTON, DC (November 29, 2021) — The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) today launched a national digital advertising campaign educating Americans on how they can limit the influence that Big Wall Street banks have over their finances and the economy. The campaign focuses ...

NAFCU research: payroll gains misses 200,000 mark for the first time this year

WASHINGTON, DC (October 9, 2021) — The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) Chief Economist and Vice President of Research Curt Long issued the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the September Jobs Report: “Payroll gains disappointed in September, failing to ...

NAFCU research: consumer credit grew at the strongest rate in years in June

WASHINGTON, DC (September 22, 2021) — The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) Chief Economist and Vice President of Research Curt Long issued the following statement after the release of the latest NAFCU CU Industry Trends report: “There are a number of positive industry ...

NAFCU names Greg Mesack senior vice president, government affairs

WASHINGTON, DC (September 17, 2021) — The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions announced today the hiring of Gregory Mesack as Senior Vice President, Government Affairs. He brings over two decades of experience in financial services policy advocacy. “I’m thrilled to welcome Greg to ...

NAFCU research: August retail sales climb despite dip in auto sales

WASHINGTON, DC (September 16, 2021) — The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) Chief Economist and Vice President of Research Curt Long issued the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released retail data for August: “Retail sales rose sharply in August even ...

NAFCU names 8 winners in 2021 Annual Awards competition

WASHINGTON, DC (August 25, 2021) — The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) has named eight winners in its 2021 Annual Awards Competition, which honors member credit unions and credit union professionals and volunteers for excellence and achievement in the industry. Award winners will ...