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Credit Union Jobs Rose Slightly in Q4
5+ hour, 28+ min ago (557+ words) CU Times tries to track major job cuts, but sometimes the changes are mostly just sound and fury. Credit unions employed 352,727pepole full-time and 18,238 people part-time as of Dec. 31, or the equivalent of 361,846 full-time employees, 2% more FTEs than a year earlier....
Jobs Falter, but Economists Think Fed Will Stay Course
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (452+ words) Unemployment inched up and jobs fell in February, but economists don't think it will be enough to move the Fed to cut rates with the ongoing war against Iran. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Friday that the nation's…...
Bill Targets State Interest-Rate Limits to Protect Credit Union Lending Across State Lines
3+ week, 4+ day ago (271+ words) Trade groups say Colorado law threatens parity and consumer access to credit. A new bipartisan proposal in Congress aims to preserve lending authority for state-chartered credit unions and banks after a state law raised concerns about access to credit nationwide....
MBA Raises ReFi Forecast as Mortgage Rates Fall
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (37+ words) MBA Raises ReFi Forecast as Mortgage Rates Fall'Credit Union Times For questions about Credit Union Times, please call 800-458-1734 (9:00am-5:30pm ET, Monday through Friday, except holidays), or send an email to [emailprotected]....
The Mortgage Trap: One Credit Union's Plan to Help Members Escape It
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (41+ words) The Mortgage Trap: One Credit Union's Plan to Help Members Escape It'Credit Union Times For questions about Credit Union Times, please call 800-458-1734 (9:00am-5:30pm ET, Monday through Friday, except holidays), or send an email to [emailprotected]....
Velera: Member Spending Rose Through the Holidays
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (36+ words) Velera: Member Spending Rose Through the Holidays'Credit Union Times For questions about Credit Union Times, please call 800-458-1734 (9:00am-5:30pm ET, Monday through Friday, except holidays), or send an email to [emailprotected]....