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NCUA Finalizes Rule On Dependent Care, Board Member Reimbursements
9+ hour, 28+ min ago (180+ words) CUToday ALEXANDRIA, Va. --NCUA Monday issued a final rule for Dependent Care and Board Member Reimbursement, the agency announced The NCUA board amended its regulations concerning the reimbursement of reasonable expenses for federal credit union officials to remove potential barriers…...
Little-Known NCUA Rule Becoming New Weapon Against Soaring Benefit Costs
1+ mon, 10+ hour ago (447+ words) DALLAS'As healthcare and other employee benefit costs continue to rise faster than inflation, more credit unions are taking a closer look at a little-discussed tool tucked into federal rules: employee benefit pre-funding accounts that can be invested more broadly than…...
New Research Finds CUs Can Cut Per-Claim Dispute Processing Costs By 90% And Save Over $800 K In One Year
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (333+ words) MADISON, Wis. Filene Research Institute's innovation testing program, Fi Lab, has released findings from independent pilots of two financial technology solutions designed to address fraud, one of the most urgent and costly challenges facing U. S. credit unions. The results, drawn from…...
Ocean Air FCU To Launch Suite Of Student Choice Lending Solutions
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (259+ words) CU Today WASHINGTON " CU Student Choice, the leading provider of higher education funding solutions to America's credit unions, announced its student loan and refinance solutions will soon be available to members of $876-million Ocean Air Federal Credit Union based in…...
Defense Matters "26 Brings Policy, History And Advocacy Into Focus For CUs
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (745+ words) WASHINGTON'As the Defense Credit Union Council opened its 2026 Defense Matters event at the Marriott Marquis, DCUC President and CEO Anthony Hernandez pointed to the American flag pin on his lapel as a reminder of why the room was gathered. "I…...