deposit insurance

• Comments Flay the NCUA's Corporate Plan

  By Claude R. Marx  |  December 22, 2010

  Those are among the red flags raised in the early comment letters filed with the NCUA on the proposed corporate credit union rules that the NCUA sent out for comment last month.

• Orman Pitches NCUA's Message

  By Claude R. Marx  |  November 3, 2010

  The financial crisis and recession had increased uncertainty about the safety of financial institutions. In addition, credit unions are generally less visible than banks.

• NCUA Launches Ad Campaign on Deposit Insurance

  By Claude R. Marx  |  October 4, 2010

  The NCUA is using television, radio and billboards to spread the word about deposit insurance.

• Great Leaders Will Offer Us a Bright Future

  July 21, 2010

  As I come to the end of my term as a board member and chair of NAFCU, it is with particular pride that I reflect upon how our industry has evolved over the last decade.

• Navigating the Choppy Seas of a Risky Business

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  July 21, 2010

  Credit unions are in the risk business. If you don't take risk, you go out of business. It's as simple as that. However, take too much risk and you go out of business, too.

• Wall Street, Swipe Fee Reforms Are Good For Consumers and Credit Unions

  By Guest Blogger  |  July 9, 2010

  Ed Mierzwinski, consumer program director at the non-profit, non-partisan U.S. Public Interest Research Group, shares why reg restructuring is good for everyone.

• Regulatory Overhaul In Flux

  By Staff Writer  |  June 30, 2010

  The regulatory overhaul legislation, H.R. 4173, could reach the House floor today, according to NAFCU.

• Durbin's Sparkling Interchange Fix Just Hides Legislative Substance

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  June 9, 2010

  Interchange remains the topic du jour. Many pieces of this issue are puzzling, not the least of which is the process in which it came about. Namely, there wasn't one.

• Deposit Insurance: A Private Affair

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  June 8, 2010

  The FTC just came out with disclosure regulations regarding private deposit insurance-more than two years after the financial crisis started and 20 years after the original law.

• WOCCU Will Weigh In on G-20 Financial Inclusion Plans

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 19, 2010

  World Council of Credit Unions has been invited to comment on a G-20 proposal to increase financial services access to the world's poor.