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NCUA awards $3.1M through expanded CDRLF grants

NCUA awarded $3.1 million in Community Development Revolving Loan Fund grants to 142 low-income and minority depository institutions, ranging from $1,000 to $50,000 to credit unions in 40 states and the District of Columbia.

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FinCEN issues Small Entity Compliance Guide for BOI reporting rule

FinCEN published a Small Entity Compliance Guide to assist the small business community in complying with the beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting rule, intended to help businesses determine if they are required to report their beneficial ownership information.

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CUNA meets with FCC on TCPA, call blocking proposals

CUNA, NAFCU, and other organizations met with the Federal Communications Commission several times in recent weeks on the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and TRACED Act rulemakings

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Senate Banking Committee passes cannabis banking bill

The Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee passed the CUNA and League-supported Secure and Fair Enforcement Regulation (SAFER) Banking Act Wednesday with a 14-9 vote. The bill would provide a safe harbor for financial institutions and employees serving legal cannabis-based businesses.

Compliance: CECL implementation delay made official by FASB

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NCUA releases update September update to Simplified CECL Tool

NCUA released the September 2023 update of its Simplified CECL Tool, which includes the latest life-of-loan, or Weighted Average Remaining Maturity, factors, and other enhancements to to determine the credit loss expense, or provision for credit losses, for the quarter that ends Sept. 30.

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CUNA, NAFCU write in opposition of ‘all-in’ 36% rate cap

CUNA and NAFCU wrote to senate leaders this week in opposition of a “minibus” amendment that would create an “all-in” annual percentage rate (APR) cap of 36%. The organizations note that the provision would have a “seismic” impact on small-dollar loans and credit cards.

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Latest state affairs report provides Advancing Communities update

The latest edition of CUNA’s State Affairs Quarterly Report is now available, highlighting the credit union difference on the state level, including the latest from Advancing Communities and how credit unions worked in conjunction with Worldwide Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

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MD|DCUA responds to inaccurate WSJ op-ed on credit unions

The MD|DC Credit Union Association wrote to their congressional delegation in response to an inaccurate op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal, noting credit unions “are dedicated to improving the financial well-being of members and the communities they serve."

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Senate committee to mark up SAFER Banking Act this week

The House and Senate are in Washington, D.C., this week, the Senate, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee will conduct a markup of the SAFER Banking Act, which would create a safe harbor for financial institutions serving legal cannabis businesses.

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Leagues, credit union continue advocacy in Washington, D.C.

Credit unions continued their advocacy in the nation's capital this week, with Leagues representing credit unions from six states in Washington, D.C., with several also joining CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle in responding to interchange bill sponsors..

Rock Stars 2023

Credit Union Rock Stars are outstanding credit union professionals and directors from a wide range of disciplines who inspire and innovate to advance the missions of their credit unions. The 25 members of the 11th class of Rock Stars were selected for their exceptional creativity, innovation, and passion.

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NCUA awards $3.1M through expanded CDRLF grants

FinCEN issues Small Entity Compliance Guide for BOI reporting rule

CUNA meets with FCC on TCPA, call blocking proposals

Senate Banking Committee passes cannabis banking bill

NCUA releases update September update to Simplified CECL Tool

CUNA, NAFCU write in opposition of ‘all-in’ 36% rate cap

Latest state affairs report provides Advancing Communities update

MD|DCUA responds to inaccurate WSJ op-ed on credit unions

Senate committee to mark up SAFER Banking Act this week

Leagues, credit union continue advocacy in Washington, D.C.

Rock Stars 2023

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