NAFCU Press Archives

Third-party debt collection outline of proposals under consideration

WASHINGTON, DC (September 26, 2016) — On behalf of the National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU), the only national trade association focusing exclusively on federal issues affecting the nation’s federally-insured credit unions, I am writing in regard to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’...

NAFCU comment letter to IRS on deferred compensation plans

WASHINGTON, DC (September 20, 2016) —   Internal Revenue Service P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 RE: Deferred Compensation Plans of State and Local Governments and Tax-Exempt Entities (REG-147196-07) Dear Sir or Madam: On behalf of the National Association of Federal ...

Casey named NAFCU’s 2016 Paul Revere Award recipient

WASHINGTON, DC (September 19, 2016) — The National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) today recognized Family Trust Federal Credit Union Manager of Business Development and Government Relations David Casey as the credit union grassroots activist of the year by presenting him the 2016 Paul ...

NAFCU’s 2016 Congressional Caucus kicks off in nation’s capital

WASHINGTON, DC (September 19, 2016) — Credit union leaders from around the country are gathering today to kick off the National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) 2016 Congressional Caucus with one of the largest turnout in recent years. Caucus runs through Wednesday morning at ...

Pamela Yu joins NAFCU as Special Counsel for Compliance and Research

WASHINGTON, DC (September 19, 2016) — The National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) announced that Pamela Yu has rejoined NAFCU as Special Counsel for Compliance and Research. She will work with NAFCU’s compliance and research departments on various credit union issues.  Yu comes ...

NAFCU votes to grant full membership to all federally-insured credit unions

WASHINGTON, DC (September 9, 2016) — The National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) announced its membership has voted to approve the board’s unanimous recommendation to amend the association’s Articles of Incorporation. This historic vote grants federally-insured, state-chartered members full voting rights and ...

NAFCU: NCUA data shows credit unions reach nearly 105 million members

WASHINGTON, DC (September 6, 2016) — National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) President and CEO Dan Berger lauded credit unions’ achievements in share and membership growth represented in the National Credit Union Administration’s (NCUA) second-quarter 2016 call report data released today. The results ...