Around the NW
BECU Opens First Burien Neighborhood Financial Center
Financial center will bring convenient financial services to more than 21,000 BECU members in Burien, Washington.
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Compliance News
Compliance Center: CFPB’s Navy Federal Credit Union Consent Order
Insight into the CFPB order for improper debt collection, along with your Compliance question answered, and legal briefs from the federal landscape.
Compliance News
CFPB August Complaint Report Shines Spotlight on Bank Account Dissatisfaction
The monthly complaint snapshot highlights consumer complaints about bank accounts and services. Also, legal briefs and compliance questions answered.
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LifeCounts Represents ‘Best of Breed’ in Growth of Strategic Link’s betaSpace Program
The LifeCounts mobile service gathers all of a user’s financial accounts across all institutions into one easy place, providing alerts and making their financial lives easier to monitor.
Three Oregon Credit Unions to Launch ‘Save to Win’ Accounts in April; Nearly $2 Million Awarded to Members Since 2009
Three Oregon credit unions launch the Save to Win program in April, providing a life-changing opportunity for unbanked and under-banked families to build their financial assets.
Three Oregon Credit Unions to Launch ‘Save to Win’ Accounts in April; Nearly $2 Million Awarded to Members Since 2009
Three Oregon credit unions launch the Save to Win program in April, providing a life-changing opportunity for unbanked and under-banked families to build their financial assets.
Oregon Representatives John Davis, Tobias Read Receive Community Impact Awards at NWCUA’s Signature Advocacy Event
A grassroots army of advocates didn’t let Oregon’s short, 35-day legislative session stop them from reminding lawmakers of the cooperative value the state’s 63 credit unions generate for their 1.8 million members. Thursday’s 2016 Legislative Lunch at the Oregon Capitol included visits to the offices of Representatives and Senators.
Oregon Representatives John Davis, Tobias Read Receive Community Impact Awards at NWCUA’s Signature Advocacy Event
A grassroots army of advocates didn’t let Oregon’s short, 35-day legislative session stop them from reminding lawmakers of the cooperative value the state’s 63 credit unions generate for their 1.8 million members. Thursday’s 2016 Legislative Lunch at the Oregon Capitol included visits to the offices of Representatives and Senators.
Compliance Center: Members Wanting to Open Accounts Without Providing Any Taxpayer Identification Number
Setting the record straight on identification required to open accounts; your question answered about identifying non-U.S. persons under CIP; plus this week’s legal briefs.
Compliance Center: NCUA Releases Regulatory Alert on IOLTAs and CUSO Registry Will Open in February
NCUA provides updated guidance on enhanced share insurance coverage for IOLTA and other similar escrow accounts; your question answered about safe deposit boxes and BSA compliance, plus this week’s legal briefs.
Compliance Center: Regulators Release Updates to Unified Agendas
Get details on the updated Unified Agendas of the CFPB, NCUA, and other federal regulatory agencies; your question answered about Reg E claims where no error occurred; plus this week’s legal briefs.
Compliance Center: How Does Your 2007 Credit Card Agreement Hold-Up?
A Massachusetts court ruling may make you want to revisit your agreement language; your question answered about TILA/RESPA timing requirements; plus this week’s legal briefs.
Oregon Legislative Update: Credit Union Bills Beat Deadlines
Prize-linked savings bill signed into law as the update to the Oregon Credit Union Act moves to the House floor for a final vote.
Oregon Legislative Update: Committee Deadline Approaches
With credit union bills already passed houses of origin, Oregon Legislature approaches deadline for other bills.
Oregon Legislative Update: NWCUA’s Prize-Linked Savings Bill Passes Committee
House Business and Labor Committee unanimously votes to send prize-linked savings bill to the floor for a vote.
Compliance Center: NCUA Responds to Credit Union Share Insurance Parity Act
NCUA responds to share insurance parity; IRS reporting for cash gifts to members; plus legal briefs.
Obama Signs Share Insurance Parity Bill
The bill extends share insurance coverage to credit union trust accounts.
Credit Unions Serve Their Communities, Add Members With Bank On Oregon
The collaborative program helps Oregon consumers connect with local financial institutions that offer safe, affordable services.