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  Threat of the Week: May 7, Ready or Not

  By Robert McGarvey  |  May 2, 2013

  DDoS threat for Tuesday, May 7, includes plug for credit unions, but are they targets, too?

• The Future of PFM and Mobile Strategies

  By Peter Strozniak  |  April 10, 2013

  Consumers are increasingly tapping their smartphones and tablets to manage their money, a trend that may push personal financial management tools into the mainstream and open new opportunities for credit unions to help their members in real time.

• CFPB Releases Expanded Complaint Database: Three Biggest Credit Unions Aboard

  By Heather Anderson  |  March 28, 2013

  About 360 against big three among more than 90,000 complaints posted on website over mortgages and other loans, credit cards, services.

• Payday Lending Vilified Again

  By David Morrison  |  March 27, 2013

  A new report from the Center for Responsible Lending has documented that payday lending at six large banks is continuing, and the reported alleged it is damaging consumers financially.

• Consumer, Urban Coalitions Pushing Regulators Again on Payday Loans

  By David Morrison  |  March 20, 2013

  Letters to chief regulators calls for curbs on payday lending, citing risks to consumers and the institutions themselves.

• SEC Halts $150 Million Scheme Promising Visas to Foreign Investors

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  February 12, 2013

  Agency accuses Illinois businessman of fraudulently luring investors into scheme focused on building a hotel and conference center.

• CFPB Will Investigate On-Campus Financial Products

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 31, 2013

  Bureau announced new project Thursday and will collect comments through March 18.

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  2013's 5 Biggest Online/Mobile Cyber Threats

  By Robert McGarvey  |  December 10, 2012

  You ain’t seen nothing yet.

• CEO of St. Paul Croatian FCU Sentenced in Massive Fraud

  By Peter Strozniak  |  November 26, 2012

  Ex-CEO of St. Paul Croatian FCU given 14 years in prison and ordered to make $71.5 million in restitution.

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  CU Best Practices for Global Payments: Guest Opinion

  By Bob Dowd  |  November 21, 2012

  Credit unions often find it difficult to provide international payment services to their members, the demand for international drafts, wires, international ACH and encashment of foreign receipts grows daily as global trade becomes an increasingly important part of business for companies and individuals.