Apr 16, 2021
Q: Who Played the First James Bond?
If you answered Sean Connery you are…. wrong! The first actor to portray James Bond on screen was Barry Nelson. He played 007 in the 1954 live…
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Apr 15, 2021
NCUA Releases OMWI Diversity and Inclusion Annual Report to Congress
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) released its Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI) annual report detailing the agency’s progress in 2020 in advancing diversity, equity,…
Apr 15, 2021
April Decker, Credit Union Leaders Graduate from Foundation’s Virtual DE Program
Forty-eight credit union leaders, including Americo FCU’s April Decker, were designated as Credit Union Development Educators (CUDEs) after completing the National Credit Union Foundation’s (the Foundation)…
Apr 13, 2021
President Proposes Increased CDFI Funding, CrossState Partners with Inclusiv to Assist with Certification and Applications
President Biden has released his fiscal year 2022 discretionary funding request, which the administration indicated “outlines a strategy for reinvesting in the foundations of our country’s resilience…
Apr 13, 2021
White House Releases State-by-State Fact Sheets to Highlight Nationwide Need for the American Jobs Plan
The White House released state-by-state fact sheets that highlight the urgent need in every state across the country for the investments proposed by President Biden…
Apr 13, 2021
CFPB Warns Mortgage Servicers – Gear Up for Expected Surge in Homeowners Needing Assistance
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently warned mortgage servicers to take all necessary steps now to prevent a wave of avoidable foreclosures this fall. Millions of…
Apr 12, 2021
Meet CrossState Convention Speaker Joel Hartzler
Believe it or not, CrossState Connect Virtual Convention is just a month away. We’d like to take a moment to introduce you to our second keynote speaker, Joel…
Apr 9, 2021
Belco Community Credit Union’s Tricia Heisey Named Co-Chair of the Chamber of CREDC’s Education and Business Committee
Harrisburg, PA — Belco Community Credit Union is pleased to announce that Tricia (Trish) Heisey has been named co-chair of the Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC’s Education…
Apr 8, 2021
CFPB Proposes Delay of Effective Date for Recent Debt Collection Rules
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed extending the effective date of two recent debt collection rules to give affected parties more time to comply due to…
Apr 7, 2021
Bill Offering COVID Liability Protection Passes PA House, Awaits Senate Approval
HB 605, the bill offering temporary, targeted COVID-19 liability protection to businesses operating under the recommended health and safety protocols, passed the House by a…