NAFCU News Archives

CFPB’s Chopra to join NAFCU’s Berger for virtual town hall

CFPB’s Chopra to join NAFCU’s Berger for virtual town hall

Registration is now open for credit unions to attend a free, virtual town hall discussion between NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger and CFPB Director Rohit Chopra, happening Oct. 17 at 11 a.m. Eastern. [...]

Why your input matters

Why your input matters

At NAFCU, we often say that your voice is the most important voice in Washington. This isn’t just a talking point, it’s a fact. When it comes to credit union issues, no one [...]

September auto sales exhibit continued strength

September auto sales exhibit continued strength

Total vehicle sales increased 400,000 annualized units in September and monthly sales levels were up 16.1 percent year over year. NAFCU Economist Noah Yosif analyzed the data in a new Macro Data Flash [...]

SCOTUS hears arguments on CFPB’s funding constitutionality

SCOTUS hears arguments on CFPB’s funding constitutionality

The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday heard oral arguments in the CFPB v. CFSA case. In July, NAFCU, CUNA, and the American Association of Credit Union Leagues (AACUL) filed a joint amicus brief in support [...]

Untangling CTRs

Untangling CTRs

Last week, I had the pleasure of presenting at NAFCU’s Regulatory Compliance and BSA Seminar. My presentation was different than the normal lecture style of presentations at NAFCU Conferences. Instead, I essentially conducted a [...]

NCUA awards $3.1M in CDRLF grants

NCUA awards $3.1M in CDRLF grants

The NCUA recently announced 142 low-income and minority depository institution (MDI)-designated credit unions received $3.1 million through the Community Development Revolving Loan Fund (CDRLF). “These grants have a track record of success,” said [...]

Lawmakers pass bipartisan bill to fund gov’t to Nov. 17

Lawmakers pass bipartisan bill to fund gov’t to Nov. 17

Congress was able to reach an agreement on government funding over the weekend, averting a government shutdown before funding expired at midnight on Saturday. The continuing resolution funds the government through Nov. 17, and extends [...]

The business of relationships

The business of relationships

At the core of a good relationship is trust, and building trust must be part of your intent when starting a new relationship. Especially in business relationships, this is important. Because while we often begin [...]

NAFCU, trades discuss CDFI application delay with Rep. Waters, Treasury staff

NAFCU, trades discuss CDFI application delay with Rep. Waters, Treasury staff

NAFCU Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Greg Mesack, Vice President of Legislative Affairs Brad Thaler, and representatives from several financial trade organizations met with House Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters, D-Calif., and [...]

CUNA, NAFCU provide updates on merger website

CUNA, NAFCU provide updates on merger website

CUNA and NAFCU’s websites are updated with recent developments related to the proposed transformation to America’s Credit Unions. Now available are the 2022 financial statements for both organizations, a video of Jim Nussle’[...]