Following Independence Day, we’re provided an opportunity to reflect on the values of unity, service, and dedication that define our nation and how they carry into our credit unions’ mission. For Soarion CU, formerly [...]
Thanks to a flurry of critical news coverage, the image of credit unions being a pro-consumer beacon is being questioned on Capitol Hill and in DC regulatory agencies. The question: is this a tectonic political [...]
We’re growing in terms of our footprint, not only in serving the interests of our members and defense credit unions but the entire industry as a whole. We’re increasing our MAC tempo with [...]
As another PCS (Permanent Change of Station) season closes, many military families across the country have relocated to a new assigned installation. This transition period will require adapting and financial planning as well as resources [...]
Independence Day is always a good time to celebrate our nation’s many freedoms, values, and traditions. Of course, this holiday carries great historical relevance with respect to the Declaration of Independence. However, it is [...]
In the coming months, many of you will be attending your respective strategic planning conferences to discuss and shape your organization’s objectives for the year ahead. This crucial meeting is especially important given the [...]
Safe, accessible credit is essential when consumers face a necessity but find it challenging to afford. Including medical debt in credit reports unfairly penalizes consumers already burdened by medical expenses or grappling with inaccurate billing. [...]
Today, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) sent a letter to The Honorable Patrick McHenry, Chairman, and The Honorable Maxine Waters, Ranking Member, of the House Financial Services Committee, United States House of Representatives. In [...]
Today, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) sent a letter to The Honorable Richard Blumenthal, Chairman, and The Honorable Ron Johnson, Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, United [...]
Today, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) provides the following statement in response to President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw from the 2024 Presidential Election: “DCUC appreciates President Biden's lifetime of public service and [...]
Today, the Defense Credit Union Council, DCUC, sent a letter addressed to The Honorable Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and The Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader voicing its strong opposition to the proposed NDAA [...]
As Congress contemplates expiring provisions from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the Defense Credit Union Council, DCUC, is once again defending the industry’s tax exemption. This morning, DCUC sent letters to the [...]
Yesterday, the U.S. Senate released the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) without including any provisions to amend the Federal Credit Union Act (FCUA) for share insurance coverage for deposits made at a credit [...]
Ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's upcoming semiannual monetary policy report to Congress, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) urges Chairman Powell to endorse the Secure Payments Act (H.R. 7531), introduced by Rep. [...]
