Fighting to protect the financial freedom of Louisiana citizens, Attorney General Jeff Landry is pushing back against the Biden Administration’s unconstitutional banking surveillance plan. Attorney General Landry has joined 19 of his fellow state attorneys general in calling for an immediate end to a proposal that would allow the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) access to every citizen’s bank account with a balance of at least $600 and exceeds $600 per year in transactions.

In a letter to Biden and his Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Attorney General Landry and his colleagues argue the policy is at best overly burdensome and at worst illegal. “As the chief legal officers of our states, we find this proposal wholly unacceptable and oppose any requirement of its kind.”

Last week, CUNA wrote in support of the Expanding Opportunities in Banking Act, draft legislation that would amend the Federal Credit Union Act to expand employment opportunities for those with a previous minor criminal offense.

Credit unions understand that as the workforce changes, the ways credit unions engage with it must also change.

Congressman Graves and The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Agency (CISA) will present a virtual roundtable on specific ways that small and medium-sized businesses can protect themselves against cyber threats. Learn more about best practices on operating a business in today’s virtual space and how to secure your organization’s information. Space is limited; the first 500 people to register will be sent the Zoom link.

LCUL understands this event conflicts with our New Laws & Compliance program. A League representative will attend the congressman’s roundtable and provide a recap for those unable to attend.

LCUL partner Tim Harrington of Team Resources developed a video series for directors to easily master the financials they are required to understand and so much more. The best part: do it at your own pace, from the comfort of your own home, and re-watch it as often as you like. 

Through five videos (totaling just under 4 hours), Tim guides participants through:

This video series is not a powerpoint and it’s not a webinar. This video series showcases Tim’s energy and charismatic teaching style so that participants will feel as though Tim is in the room with them.

You chose the access level to best suit your training needs whether you need unlimited access for just one month, or a full 6 months. A board may choose to view together as one group or complete training individually.

Just like Christmas has its music and Valentine's Day has its chocolates, Halloween simply wouldn't be Halloween without the movies that go along with it. You don't have to be fan of horror to appreciate a good Halloween movie either–some of them aren't even scary! They're just full of the October goodness that we only get 31 short days to make the most of. So break out the stash of extra candy, turn off all the lights, lock every last door, and settle in for the best of the best Halloween movies. Here, find 35 that we think you won't want to miss.