FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 20, 2020
Washington, DC
CONTACT:
Lauren Williams
CUNA Communications
202-672-3396
Many Americans are being financially affected by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. As businesses close their doors to keep their customers and employees safe, thousands—if not millions—are facing several weeks of pay disruption and infrastructure shake up.
In response to the national emergency, consumers are feeling financially insecure and wondering what it means for their wallet.
What can you do to be financially responsible and vigilant during this time?
Credit Union National Association (CUNA) released five steps consumers should take to exercise financial caution in the face of a global pandemic:
Media Availability
America's credit unions are stepping up to help those affected by the COVID-19 virus. Former OMB Director and current CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle is available to speak on air/on the record about steps your audience can take to remain financially sound in these uncertain times.
Please reach out to schedule time this weekend or early next week.
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About CUNA:
Credit Union National Association (CUNA) is the only national association that advocates on behalf of all of America’s credit unions, which are owned by 115 million consumer members. CUNA, along with its network of affiliated state credit union leagues, delivers unwavering advocacy, continuous professional growth and operational confidence to protect the best interests of all credit unions. For more information about CUNA, visit cuna.org. To find your nearest credit union, visit YourMoneyFurther.com.