Lending

The national average rate for the five-year certificate of deposit has dropped below 1% for the first time, according to Market Rates Insight.

Lenders, including credit unions, must be connected to state's electronic lien and title program by Jan. 1.

Lenders, including credit unions, must be connected to state's electronic lien and title program by Jan. 1.

World's largest credit union said auto loan growth was up 36% as of June, more than double the national average of 14%.

The national average rate for the five-year certificate of deposit has dropped below 1% for the first time, according to Market Rates Insight.

The Smart Card Alliance, an industry group organized to promote wider use of cards enabled with computer chips, is starting a forum designed to facilitate the implementation of cards with chips in the U.S.