The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, which would provide greater clarity and legal certainty at the federal level for financial institutions to provide services to marijuana-related businesses (MRBs) in states that have legalized marijuana, was introduced by a bipartisan group of lawmakers in both the House and Senate.
NAFCU Chief Economist and Vice President of Research Curt Long appeared on CNBC to discuss how Americans’ personal savings have been impacted by recent economic turmoil.
NAFCU's widely read NAFCU Today is credit union leaders' go-to source for the latest on issues impacting the credit union industry. For those short on time, here's a roundup of this week's top need-to-know updates and resources.
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The newest edition of NAFCU's Compliance Monitor – a member-only, digital compliance resource – features an in-depth discussion of NCUA’s share insurance regulations and recent developments from federal financial regulators.
The Commerce Department’s advanced estimate showed the U.S. economy experienced decelerated growth of 1.1 percent in the first quarter. NAFCU Chief Economist and Vice President of Research Curt Long described the growth as “modest,” but said “the underlying signals were strong.”