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Texas Court Invalidates DOL Overtime Exemption Salary Threshold Rule
A federal judge in Texas struck down the DOL's latest attempt to raise the minimum salary thresholds for the FLSA's white-collar overtime exemption, finding that the rule exceeded the agency’s statutory authority. Login Required.
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What's New in InfoSight?
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act topic in the Advertising channel has been updated to include the effective date of the Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act (TRACED Act), which was originally published back on Feb. 25, 2021. -
Question of the Week
I was not able to participate in the live Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) & Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) webinar that Cornerstone recently offered. Is there a recording available and is there a fee for this? -
Updated FTC Safeguards Rule Won’t Impact Federally Insured Credit Unions (FICUs)
In December 2021, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule to update portions of the regulations that implement the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, specifically those pertaining to the Safeguards Rule. -
Oklahoma State Credit Union Board Meeting Feb. 21
The Oklahoma State Credit Union Board will conduct a regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 10 a.m. -
Time to register for the 2023 Texas GAC
The best way to build relationships with our legislators and to teach them what credit unions are all about is through direct political engagement. -
WOCCU: Cooperative Earthquake Relief Fund Launched
Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions, in partnership with World Council of Credit Unions, Thursday launched its Turkish Cooperative Earthquake Relief Fund to solicit donations in support of Turkey’s cooperative movement, which has suffered mass devastation from two Feb. 6 earthquakes. -
Appraisal Standards Must Include Federal Prohibitions Against Discrimination
Homeownership is one of the best paths for building intergenerational wealth. -
New FTC Data Reveals Top Lies Told by Romance Scammers
New data released today by the Federal Trade Commission sheds new light on the lies that romance scammers use to take advantage of people—lies that reports to the FTC show cost nearly 70,000 consumers $1.3 billion in 2022. -
CFPB: One-Third Decline in Collections Items on Consumer Credit Reports
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a report examining trends in credit reporting of debt in collections from 2018 to 2022. -
Credit Card Penalty Fees
On Feb. 1, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued their proposal to amend Regulation Z regarding Credit Card Penalty Fees.
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