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CFPB Meeting with CUs

In Meeting With CUs, CFPB Director Says He’s Focused on 1 Question; Also Has Concerns Over Core Processors – Reprinted with Permission from CU Today The director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau told members of the Credit Union Advisory Council...

Special Election in NE CD 1

The Congressional District 1 seat in Nebraska became vacant when Congressman Fortenberry resigned the seat on March 31st following a federal jury convicting him of campaign finance violations. When such a vacancy occurs, a special election is held to fill the...

CU Employee & Member Safety Bill Signed into Law

Congress recently passed the omnibus funding bill which included the provisions found in HR 2311/S. 1767 which allow credit union board of directors to pass a policy to expel members for cause. The League has been working with Senator Sasse on the issue since 2019 and...

Top 9 Reasons to Attend CO-OP THINK 22 in Chicago

CO-OP’s flagship event is back in person and better than ever! After going virtual for nearly two years, THINK returns in its truest form – a live in-person event that curates revolutionary thinking to ignite transformational change. Join us May 2-6 in Chicago! Never...

The Pros and Cons of BNPL

Convenience and flexibility are essential for consumers in a post-pandemic, heavily e-commerce shopping experience. Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is a trending payment method that offers consumers exactly that – flexible, payment options. BNPL’s services are growing at a...

Nebraska CU’s Hike the Hill

The Credit Union National Association (CUNA) held its annual Government Affairs Conference (GAC) in late February with thirty-five (35) Nebraska credit union advocates attended the event. The League hosted several events during the GAC including a Welcome Reception,...

League Opposes Tax Bill in Unicameral

The Nebraska Credit Union League testified before the Nebraska Legislature’s Revenue Committee on February 25th in opposition to LB 1225 introduced by State Senator Justin Wayne of Omaha. The bill would eliminate the state’s Financial Institution’s Franchise Tax and...