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Regulatory Compliance for Investments

NCUA’s investment regulations will address ‘standards of creditworthiness.’
June 9, 2013
Kathy Thompson
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CUNA expects NCUA to issue additional guidance on how to comply with its new investment rules.
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C-O-M-P-L-I-A-N-C-E By The Letters

Here’s a letter-by-letter lookat 2012’s regulatory challenges.
March 1, 2012
Kathy Thompson
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Google the word “compliance” and you get about 362 million results, which seems like the number of regulations credit unions are expected to comply with today.
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10 Ways the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Will Affect CUs

The CFPB has a sweeping mandate and raises many questions.
March 1, 2011
Kathy Thompson
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The CFPB has a sweeping mandate and raises many questions.
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According to the article, "Bankrate.com examined 56 high-yield checking accounts...and found the average annual percentage yield (APY) to be 1.64%—nearly 33% higher than the average interest-bearing checking account (0.05%)." By a show of hands, who thinks a 1.64% APY is only roughly 33% higher than a 0.05% APY? Hmmm...

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