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August

2
2023
Industry News

Veterans: File your PACT Act claim by August 9 to be eligible for backdated benefits

You may have heard of the PACT Act, which expands VA benefits and health care for veterans and servicemembers exposed to toxic substances while serving. And while there’s no deadline to apply for these benefits, veterans and their families will get the most out of those benefits if they file a PACT Act claim by August 9. Here’s what to know.

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August

2
2023
Industry News

SBA to Debut Changes to Boost Small Business Access to Credit

Sweeping changes to the federal program for small business lending will begin taking effect Tuesday (Aug. 1)

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August

2
2023
Industry News

Washington Becomes Latest State to Decide Bankruptcy Impact on Debt Collection Statute of Limitations

In April, we discussed how Colorado’s state supreme court issued its highly anticipated decision confirming a borrower’s bankruptcy discharge does not accelerate secured installment debt or trigger the final statute of limitations period to recover the debt. Now, Washington’s high court has rendered its decisions on the topic, joining the handful of states to address this trending issue.

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August

2
2023
Industry News

NAFCU, CUNA agree to merge

Jim Nussle, CUNA’s CEO, will serve as top executive of the new organization, America’s Credit Unions, which will start operating by early 2025, according to a statement Tuesday.

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August

1
2023
Industry News

California agency probes automakers data privacy practices

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A California state agency on Monday said it is reviewing the privacy practices of automakers and vehicle technology companies amid concerns about the growing volume of data collected by cars.

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