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- Virginia Council on Women Reaches Out to Credit Unions for Scholarship Support
March 28, 2024VACUL staff were contacted by representatives from the Virginia Council on Women seeking sponsorship support from credit unions for its annual STEAM-H Essay Contest. The contest, in its 12th year, awards high school senior girls pursuing STEAM-H majors and careers with scholarships to aid with their tuition at institutions of higher education. Essay applicants must submit a 700-1,000 word essay discussing their motivation for pursuing a STEAM-H career and their anticipated course of STEAM-H study, trade, and/or profession. Two winners, one merit-based and one need-based, will be named from each region.
- REGular Blog: Swipe Fee Settlement Reached Between Visa, Mastercard, and Merchants
March 26, 2024On Tuesday morning, news broke that a landmark antitrust class action settlement had been reached between U.S. merchants, Visa, and Mastercard related to swipe fees.
- Weekly Roundup: 3/22/2024 - March Madness Edition
March 22, 2024This week’s REGular blog weekly roundup covers the latest in regulatory compliance impacting credit unions, including an update on legal challenges to the CFPB’s credit card late fee rule, interchange efforts, government funding, and the latest data from the NCUA showing trends in credit union balance sheets and income statements.