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Anti-Payday Lending Group Seeks CU Partnership; Says it's Rebuffed

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Virginians Against Payday Loans (VAPL) have challenged credit unions in the state and nearby Washington, D.C. to get serious in the fight against payday lending and check cashing operations. In particular, VAPL founders Mike Lane and Ward Skull have singled out the Virginia Credit Union League for "remaining above the...

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September 18, 2007

California Poised to See Data Security Measure Become Law

California is poised to become the second state in the country to have a law in place that would move the card industry's data standards into state law. The law would also provide card issuers a way to recover losses from when retailers in violation of data security standards have...

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September 18, 2007

Baby Boomers Spending More Money on Adult Children's, Aging Parents Needs

A study that looked across three generations of parents of baby boomers, boomers themselves and boomers' adult children finds that boomers are more likely to put their retirement needs on hold to take care of their adult children and aging parents.

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September 18, 2007

Mica Re-Ups with CUNA

CUNA President/CEO Dan Mica has renewed his contract with the organization.

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September 18, 2007

D.C. City Council Votes to Cap Payday Lending Interest

Assuming the city's mayor and the U.S. Congress goes along, Washington, D.C. will have capped the interest payday lenders in the city can charge to no more than 24%, the same cap that other financial institutions chartered by the city face.

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