The Credit Union Membership Access Act of 1998
National Credit Union Administration, General Counsel
Summary of the Credit Union Membership Access Act of 1998 from the National Credit Union Administration.
National Credit Union Administration Opinion Letter
National Credit Union Administration, General Counsel
Opinion letter from the National Credit Union Administration which discusses weather a federal credit union (FCU) can make a loan to a church, and if so, whether the loan has to be fully secured by the church's shareholdings in the FCU.
Fact Sheet: National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund
National Credit Union Administration, General Counsel
This publication provides information about the insurance fund that covers money kept in credit unions.
Consumer Rights
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Brochure from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation which describes the federal and state laws and regulations which cover many services offered by financial institutions. This brochure will assist organizations which often receive complaints about banks, savings and loan associations, and credit unions in referring complaints to the proper regulatory agency.
National Credit Union Administration Allows Expanded Field of Membership for Federal Credit Unions
Ryan L. Van Den Elzen of Quarles & Brady LLP
The National Credit Union Administration released new field of membership rules for federal credit unions. The new rules expand what constitutes an occupational common bond and a community.
Reasons To Be Concerned About Act 72 Pledges
David Unkovic of Saul Ewing LLP
In 1971, the Pennsylvania Legislature enacted Act 72 (72 Pa.Stat.Ann. ? 3836-1 et seq.) to enable financial institu.
Co-Signing
Corash & Hollender, P.C.
It would be nice to have a friend like Terry McAuliffe.
Remember him? He's the chief political fund-raiser for the Clintons and the man who personally put up $1.35 million for the First Family so they could buy a $1.7 million house in Chappaqua, N.Y.
Mortgage Insurance for Disaster Victims (Section 203 (h))
Housing & Urban Development Department
This guide provides answers to commonly asked question about the Section 203(h) program that allows the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to insure mortgages made by qualified lenders to victims of a major disaster who have lost their homes and are in the process of rebuilding or buying another home.
Treasury's Blueprint: Regulatory Efficiency or More Red Tape?
John Shu of The Federalist Society
On March 31, 2008, the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued its "Blueprint for a Modernized Financial Regulatory Structure," the largest proposed revamping of federal financial regulation and oversight since the Great Depression.
Lending To Community Associations
Robert E. Dungan of The Dungan Law Firm P.A.
Loan officers who concentrate on loans to individuals are very familiar with the variety of situations in which a .
What Is a Credit Union?
National Credit Union Administration, General Counsel
Publication from the National Credit Union Administration which answers various questions about credit unions.
Looking for the Best Mortgage? Protocol for Increased STate Prosecution of Criminal Antitrust Offenses
Department of Justice
Guide to shopping for, comparing and negotiating a mortgage prepared by the Department of Justice in conjunction with numerous other agencies that enforce compliance with laws that prohibit discrimination in lending.
The Grandfathered Thrift Holding Company - Adding Banking Products Without The Burdens
William E. Stern and Gregory J. Lyons of Goodwin Procter LLP
This article focuses on the benefits that grandfathered unitary savings and loan holding companies can realize from their thrift charter. Because of the unique combination of a very powerful federal charter with very limited impact on the thriftÃÂs affiliates, grandfathered unitary savings and loan holding companies provide opportunities more diverse than anywhere else in the US banking system.