From PTAs to clubs to churches and foundations, nonprofit organizations can be an important part of your depositor base. Identifying authorized persons, determining proper use…
Managing Chapter 7 & 13 consumer bankruptcies: What your CU needs to know
The consumer bankruptcy process is complicated, time-consuming, and expensive. There are numerous rules to understand before your institution can properly handle a consumer bankruptcy, and…
League webinar to revisit CDD policies & procedures to include beneficial ownership rule changes effective May 11
With the effective date for the new customer due diligence (CDD) rules fast approaching, this session on Thursday, March 8, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30…
Take Action: League supports national action alert for bill that includes significant relief for CUs
On the heels of the largest Governmental Affairs Conference in history, with more than 5,200 credit union representatives in Washington, the Senate announced yesterday that…
With GAC over, focus now turns to CU Day at the State House
After a very successful trip to CUNA's GAC including interactions with each member of Maine's Congressional Delegation and their staffs, record attendance and cooperation with…
Spend a day learning about the cooperative spirit and partnership at the CU Service Center
Ever wonder how everything all fits together at the Credit Union Service Center and how all of the moving parts work in support of credit…
"Support for Maine CUs knows no party," Congressional Delegation reinforces this message at Annual Breakfast
Washington might be known for its gridlock and lack of agreement, on almost anything, but when it comes to Maine's Delegation and support for Maine's…
CFPB Acting Director pledges "milder but certain," agency
In an address that drew considerable applause from the more than 5,200 credit union representatives attending the 2018 Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Governmental Affairs…
TV News segment: "Maine CUs can help with emergency funds planning"
Reinforcing the commitment and focus of Maine CUs on financial education, the Maine CU League recently appeared in a segment that aired on WGME CBS…
Maine CUs will be part of high school hoopsters' quest for gold
After having a significant, on-air presence during many of the 'golden' moments of the recent Winter Olympic games with commercials airing on WCSH 6 and…
Largest-ever Maine CU Delegation heads to CUNA's GAC
If participation is any indication of successful advocacy, it's no wonder that Maine credit unions continue to be successful on legislative and governmental affairs-related issues.…
Recognition? Time to submit an entry for League's State Awards program
Maine credit unions do a tremendous amount of outstanding work, much of it goes unnoticed. Usually, that's o.k., but a little recognition sometimes doesn't hurt…
CUNA Mutual Group, a valued League partner, gives $20 million to non-profits
One of your League's valued partners, CUNA Mutual Group (CMG), announced last week that it has made a $20 million contribution, the single largest of…
When it comes to marijuana banking, Maine CUs still waiting further guidance
While it's been a month since Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that he was rescinding an Obama-era order called the Cole Memo that allowed legal…
Expanded hours create more opportunities to connect at Maine CU Day at the State House
More time, more opportunities, more connections! That is the premise behind the expanded hours for the 2018 Maine CU Day at the State House in…
CUNA study finds cost of regulatory burden to Maine CUs in 2017 was $40 million
Just in time for the largest-ever Maine CU Delegation's visit to Washington, as part of the GAC, the Credit Union National Association (CUNA), has released…
Module Four of the Certified Teller Specialist One Webinar Series to cover BSA and OFAC for tellers
No matter where you are located, the Certified Teller Specialist Webinar Series allows you to complete your certification from the comfort of your own workspace,…
Understanding personal tax returns webinar part 2: Schedules E & F
Part 2 of this series for consumer and commercial lenders, on Tuesday, February 27, from 3:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M., will cover Schedules E and…
CECL rule overview: Preparation, planning & data collection webinar
Is CECL on your radar? This webinar on Wednesday, February 28, from 3:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M., is designed to help you evaluate whether your…
Supervisory committee overview: League webinar provides rules, regulations & best practices
Today’s supervisory committee members understand that healthy tension between them and the board and management is essential. Usually there are no issues. But what happens…
Two CUNA, League-supported bills pass House
The advocacy wins for the Credit Union National Association (CUNA), in cooperation with your League, continue to pile up in Washington, D.C. On Valentine's Day,…
Credit Union Day at the State House registration begins
In an effort to provide for more time and opportunity for Maine CU representatives to connect with legislators, your League has unveiled plans for an…
CUNA applauds Maine CUs for ending hunger success
When the President/CEO of the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) gives a shout-out for an effort, you know your efforts are making a difference in…
Now accepting nominations for League's Annual Awards
Creating connections with great people is a hallmark of the Maine CU System. Your League has a chance right now to nominate someone who you…
"Visibility, expertise," highlight first Job Shadow of Legislative Session
"Our first job shadow of the 2018 Legislative Session had multiple benefits including providing CUs with great visibility with legislators, as well as providing expertise…