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- ABNB Announces Staff Promotions in Digital Services
September 26, 2023ABNB Federal Credit Union is proud to announce several internal staff promotions in our Digital Services department effective immediately.
- League InfoSight Highlight: Automated Cybersecurity Evaluation Toolbox
September 26, 2023Additional information has been added to the Cybersecurity topic in the Security Channel of Virginia InfoSight for the Automated Cybersecurity Evaluation Toolbox (ACET).
- With Shutdown Looming, League Monitors Situation in Washington
September 26, 2023As we move closer to a federal government shutdown, your League is carefully monitoring the situation and engaging with lawmakers. We continue to make the point that a shutdown will harm credit union members, the regional economy, and credit unions themselves.
- SAFER Banking Act Markup Scheduled for Tomorrow in Senate Banking
September 26, 2023As we reported earlier, there’s movement in the Senate Banking Committee on the SAFER Banking Act, with a markup scheduled tomorrow. The legislation would allow credit unions and banks to serve cannabis businesses and their workers in states where cannabis is legal.
- NCUA Releases Update to Its Simplified CECL Tool
September 25, 2023The National Credit Union Administration released the September 2023 update of its Simplified CECL Tool today. The update includes the latest life-of-loan, or Weighted Average Remaining Maturity, factors, and other enhancements. To obtain the latest version, please visit The Simplified CECL Tool page and select “Download the Latest Simplified CECL Tool.”
- Your League Wants to Know: How Will You Assist Members In the Event of Government Shutdown?
September 25, 2023Credit unions: With so many of you serving government agencies, contractors and others who might be affected by a federal government shutdown, how are you planning to aid members should a shutdown occur?
- Credit Union Magazine Recognizes Apple FCU's Calanthia Tucker, League's CeJae Vtipilson as 2023 CU 'Rock Stars'
September 25, 2023The Virginia Credit Union League is proud to announce that Apple Federal Credit Union Board Chair Calanthia Tucker and the League's own CeJae Vtipilson have been named 2023 Credit Union Rock Stars by the editorial team of Credit Union Magazine.
- Friday Five: Five Key Points from the NCUA Quarterly NCUSIF Briefing
September 22, 2023Today we're looking at the Share Insurance Fund briefing from the NCUA Board Meeting on Sept. 21. Let's dive in and review five key data points!
- League, CUs Continue Critical Fight Against Interchange Legislation; Email Sens. Warner, Kaine Today!
September 22, 2023The Senate co-sponsors of interchange legislation attempted to rev up support for the measure this week with a press conference and a show of support from small business groups. We continue to push back against efforts to move the interchange bill through ongoing engagement with our Congressional delegation and through our grassroots campaign that asks credit union supporters to write Sens. Warner and Kaine in opposition to the interchange measure.
- League Continues Outreach to Lawmakers on Looming Federal Government Shutdown
September 22, 2023There’s little movement in Washington on the looming federal government shutdown. Your League identified a potential federal government shutdown as a key issue for CUs and members as we met with lawmakers during a series of Legislative Receptions across the state this summer and during our Hike The Hill events last week.