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Latest News Posts

  • Governor Youngkin Appoints Kevin Laine, EVP of ValleyStar Credit Union, to Board of Directors of New College Institute
    March 22, 2024

    ValleyStar Credit Union proudly announces the appointment of Kevin B. Laine, Executive Vice President, to the Board of Directors of New College Institute (NCI). Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin’s office officially announced Laine’s appointment to the position in a formal press release on March 15, 2024. 

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  • League Announces Staffing Updates
    March 21, 2024

    Your League is today announcing a number of staffing updates.

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  • NCUA Releases Q4 2023 State-level Credit Union Data Report
    March 20, 2024

    According to the latest Quarterly U.S. Map Review released today by the National Credit Union Administration, federally insured credit unions experienced growth in loans and the share of credit unions with positive net income increased over the year ending in the fourth quarter of 2023, while delinquencies rose and assets and shares and deposits declined.

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  • CU PolicyPro Training Video
    March 19, 2024

    League InfoSight Senior Technology Product Manager Mary Ann Koelzer offers essential training, tools and tips for getting the most out of your CU PolicyPro subscription!

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  • NCUA to Host Webinar April 11 on Building Financial Capability
    March 19, 2024

    The NCUA will host a free webinar April 11 to educate credit unions on the essential elements of financial capability. The webinar will feature speakers from America Saves and Bank On. 

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  • Navy Federal Credit Union Announces Next Chief Operating Officer
    March 19, 2024

    Kara Cardona has been announced as Navy Federal Credit Union’s next Chief Operating Officer. Cardona replaces Dietrich Kuhlmann, who recently succeeded Mary McDuffie as Navy Federal’s Chief Executive Officer. All transitions were effective as of March 1, 2024. Cardona has nearly 25 years of experience at Navy Federal, the past three of which she spent as its executive vice president for Contact Center Operations and Greater Pensacola Operations. Here, she led the credit union's largest business unit and oversaw functions of its three campus locations. As COO, Cardona reports directly to Kuhlmann out of the credit union’s headquarters in Vienna, VA.

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  • Compliance Blog: ChexSystems Reports
    March 19, 2024

    America's Credit Unions Compliance Blog: Many credit unions choose ChexSystems reports to determine whether a person may open a share account. Ultimately, this method is a risk-based business decision for the credit union to make, but you may want to understand a few basic things when pulling this type of report to confirm or deny a share account.

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  • League Urging Lawmakers to Avoid Looming Partial Federal Government Shutdown
    March 19, 2024

    White House and congressional negotiators agreed Monday evening to fund the Department of Homeland Security along with nearly three-quarters of the federal government — starting a sprint on Capitol Hill to pass the legislation before a government shutdown deadline this weekend. Your League continues to urge lawmakers to avoid a federal government shutdown, as even partial ones would have an outsized impact on our regional economy.

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  • Coming Call Report Changes for Large CUs On Overdraft, NSF Income Reporting: What You Need to Know
    March 19, 2024

    We continue to field questions from credit unions about NCUA having amended the Call Report to require large credit unions (in this case meaning more than $1 billion in total assets) to report income from overdraft fees and NSF fees.

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  • May 1 Workshop: Leading Strategically and Communicating with Impact
    March 19, 2024

    Module 5 of the EMERGE Certification Program is slated for May 1 in Washington, D.C.! While this in-person event is part of our EMERGE Leadership Certification, anyone can attend! Through this workshop, leaders will learn how to shape employee mindset, develop effective behaviors, coach to skills, and improve results through coaching and accountability.

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