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New CU4Kids Sponsorship

We are pleased to announce that we have completed our $225,000 sponsorship will be for the Hubbard Center’s Hematology/Oncology floor, having the CU4Kids name plates in the lobby, playroom, and a patient room. We have been working with the Children’s Hospital...

New CFPB Chief Vows Tough Oversight of Big Tech, Large Banks

Rohit Chopra sought common ground with House lawmakers in his first congressional hearing as Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director, and the strategy generally seemed to work. Chopra, a Democrat who was sworn in on Oct. 12, focused on topics with bipartisan...

Resources for NCUA’s MERIT Exam System Now Available

The National Credit Union Administration is making available resources to credit unions related to the Modern Examination and Risk Identification Tool (MERIT). Resources are available for credit unions to learn about the new examination system, including: ...

Legislature Opts Not to Hold Vaccine Mandate Ban Special Session

There were not the necessary thirty-three votes of state legislators to call a special session of the Nebraska Legislature to address banning COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the state. Senator Ben Hansen and twenty-seven of his colleagues signed on to a petition letter...

“No Fee” Doesn’t Mean No Consequences

Alternative overdraft strategies can create additional challenges for membersBy: Cheryl Lawson, EVP Compliance Review Recent changes in overdraft fee practices at some banks and new product offerings by fintech providers have made a big splash in the news recently....

CU Young Professionals Crash Program Application Period is Open

The Nebraska Credit Union League is once again partnering with the Filene Research Institute and the Credit Union National Association to sponsor Crash the GAC 2022! The CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) is the premier legislative advocacy conference of the...