Western Union

• Remittance Transfer Rules Apply to Most Credit Unions

  By Andrea Stritzke  |  March 14, 2012

  New CFPB rule governs all outgoing international wire transfers and ACH transactions.

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  Scammer Thwarted by Mich. CU Staffer

  By Andrew Corselli  |  January 22, 2012

  Last spring, an unsuspecting elderly couple came into Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union in Alpena, Mich., to discuss a loan. Their loan interviewer, Jamaican Beaudoin, was helping them when the couple said two words that set off alarms that something was amiss.

• Reaching Gen Y Through Mom and Dad

  By Mark Arnold  |  June 27, 2011

  Credit unions know they must get younger. Decreasing the average age of your membership is a strategic goal for many credit unions. There are several initiatives, such as Currency Marketing’s Young and Free, that are having a great deal of success. The Filene Institute also has given many ideas for...

• Jack Henry's iPay Offers Standalone P2P

  By Marc Rapport  |  September 10, 2010

  Jack Henry & Associates is entering the person-to-person payments fray with an offering from its latest acquisition, iPay Technologies.

• Gen Y Feeling Financial Pressure, Survey Says

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  August 11, 2010

  A recent Western Union survey finds that Gen Y is experiencing financial stress and difficulty in obtaining credit.

• CUNA and WOCCU Raise Concern About Remittance Provisions of Reg Bill

  By Claude R. Marx  |  March 25, 2010

  Provisions of a regulatory reform bill aimed at increasing disclosure requirements for financial institutions and other providers of wire transfer services violate the Uniform Commercial Code and could prevent credit unions from offering those services.