Some credit unions in the Cornerstone region have received threatening demand letters from lawyers claiming the credit union’s website violates the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Therefore, all credit unions must step up their efforts to protect themselves from predatory litigators seeking to profit from the ambiguities in the ADA's website accessibility requirements.

The Federal Reserve Board’s (FRB) Regulation D was established in 1980. It contains four primary provisions that affect depository institutions, including natural person credit unions.

Credit unions are stronger and more sustainable as a movement and more visible and relevant in the financial services marketplace when they are a united force for their member-owners. That's why membership with Cornerstone Credit Union League is so essential, and why we are pleased to announce our two newest affiliations.

Tyler, Texas-based Cooperative Teachers Credit Union has announced that a bonus dividend of $95,000 (with a minimum payout of $5) was paid to its member owners in December 2017.

Federal District Court Judge Timothy Kelly on Wednesday again denied a request to block Mick Mulvaney from serving as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's acting director. The lawsuit considers who has the authority to name an acting director when the director steps down.

More than 5,000 credit union professionals will gather in Washington, D.C., in 2018 for the foremost credit union event of the year: the 2018 CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference, Feb. 25 to March 1.

What can be done to help ease the regulatory responsibilities for credit unions? And what emerging technology is available to help credit unions better manage these responsibilities?