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When you buy a house, you’re not just getting a nice place to call your own. You’re also buying one of the few assets that tends to increase in value…

Banks and credit unions often use a consumer mobile banking app — or a glorified version of it — to serve small business customers. This is starting to change, but…

In 2022,McKinsey & Companyfound 40% of U.S. employees were planning toleave their jobs. While market-based compensation and benefits are a starting point to retain staff, McKinsey’s research found employees placed…

Credit union brand training easily becomes a dog and pony show if you’re not careful. The trainer shows up, gives a fancy presentation, packs their bags and heads home…leaving your…

Join VantageScore’s Senior Vice President of Industry & Government Relations for a discussion about credit scores, the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) initiative to validate and incorporate new credit score…

Commonwealth Credit Union’s partnership with Upstart shows how fintech partnerships can unlock potential in financial institutions. Automation drives innovation, allowing for financial institutions to focus on what matters most: supporting…

On July 28th, the credit union industry and all of its champions and supporters flocked to Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and other platforms alike in celebration of the annual social media…

I’m starting to see, more and more, why so many people shy away from conversations about diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. They’re complicated. And confusing. And as one of my…

NAFCU’s Congressional Caucus is less than a month away. Throughout the event, credit union leaders and advocates will hear from anexceptional lineupof speakers – including House Majority Leader Rep. Steve…

The use of the term “Zillennial” has been gaining momentum as a relatively new generational identifier. Zillennials are considered a micro-demographic group that straddles Millennials and Generation Z, pulling from…

What is the state of financial wellness in the U.S.? Per the latest data, it’s not good. According toresearch conducted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), more families had…

In a newLetter to Credit Unionssent Monday, the NCUA summarizedits amendments to part 748– which take effect Sept. 1 – requiring all federally-insured credit unions to notify the NCUA as…

CUNA and ACA International filedreply commentswith the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regarding its proposal on revocation of consent under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The proposal would require a…

Credit unions face more financial service competitors than ever before and are challenged with attracting new members and retaining existing ones. But there is one way credit unions can help…

Though TCH’s RTP network has been available since 2017, the U.S. is a relative neophyte in the global market. Despite having the largest economy in the world, the U.S.doesn’t even…

Arecent Forbes articletitled, “The checking account war is over: The fintechs have won” certainly caught my attention. Of course, once I clicked and saw the author was Ron Shevlin I…

In the dynamic and rapidly changing digital era, credit unions are finding themselves in a highly competitive financial landscape. To thrive and grow in such an environment, they must harness…

Music has evolved with the times – has your credit union? The time of The Material Girl has passed; younger members are more about experiences than possessions now. And can…

Banks face a perfect storm of headwinds. Fee revenue is dropping steadily, with this deterioration in non-interest income proving difficult to replace as regulators crack down on certain charges. At…

New voices continue to shape conversations and strategy within the CUNA-League system as several new league presidents have assumed leadership roles within the past several months. This episode of the…

If your credit union utilizes any social media platforms and you’re undertaking a core conversion (or any major technology upgrade for that matter), then this article is for you! Planning,…

Your website is one of the most important parts of your bank or credit union. It’s at least as vital as your branches. In the eyes of younger consumers, it’s…

Fraudsters design their scams to get people’s attention—and later their money. Here are three things thatFirst Line of Defenseis teaching credit union staff people this summer so they can better…

Jim Nussle, president and CEO of CUNA, is set to attend NAFCU’s Congressional Caucus to discuss advocacy priorities and what the proposed transformation to America’s Credit Unions means for the…