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NAFCU offers dozens of webinars throughout the year to help credit unions stay informed about regulatory changes and economic trends. Participants have the opportunity to earn various education credits for…

Do you know how to craft a message that will capture your members’ attention? The key, says digital leadership expert Erik Qualman, is to make people understand why that nugget…

A federal judge sentenced an Arizona man to 32 months in federal prison for sending fraudulent mobile phone text messages to steal money from member accounts of an Alabama credit…

From teams of three to three hundred, delegation takes skill and finesse. Hardened by failure, knowledgeable through experience, and proven with results — masters of management are undeniable assets in…

For many consumers, smartphones aren’t only a way to catch up on emails or news: They are also a way to discover and shop for products and services. The technology…

The first blog came on the scene in 1994. Since that time, credit unions and banks have either embraced the marketing tool, given it haphazard attempts, or ignored the opportunity…

In an increasingly digital world where countless dollars are being invested in technology, human interaction remains a crucial conduit to authenticity. Though mountains of research exist on the subject, few…

A box arrives at a suburban home. A woman opens it to find a pair of “Hubby-Vision” goggles — a device guaranteed to reveal the way her husband sees the…

Back in 2012, I wrote about the power of the annual report. These comprehensive communications detailing a company's activities throughout the preceding year present an opportunity to go beyond dry…

CUNA wrote to newly confirmed Attorney General William Barr Tuesday to call attention to the legal threats facing credit unions due to uncertainty with how the Americans With Disabilities Act…

Appearing on Fox Business' Countdown to the Closing Bell yesterday, NAFCU's Dan Berger gave an exclusive interview on what the rise in auto loan delinquencies could mean for the economy.…

We know that creating and delivering a powerful and consistent user experience across all delivery channels is critical for a credit union's success. UX managers and engineers are leading the…

Blackhawk Community Credit Union announced its intent to gift its administrative building, zoned as a medical facility, to HealthNet of Rock County, the state’s largest of 99 charitable clinics. HealthNet…

Eight credit union failures drained $785 million from the NCUA’s Share Insurance Fund in 2018— a $760.6 million increase over the previous year. In 2017, ten credit unions failed; in…

It wasn't that long ago that the banking pundits were predicting that fintech startups would put existing banks out of business. The Wall Street Journal headlineBiggest Three Banks Gobble Up…

The 2019 tax season is here, and with it comes an increase in identity theft resulting from tax scams. In a typical tax scam, the fraudster reaches out to the…

Businesses that want to boost their bottom lines in 2019 need look no further than their employee health and benefits strategy. More than 50 scientific, peer-reviewed studies underscore the correlation…

There are so many credit union business issues solved by moving to the cloud. First, it’s highly scalable. Second, it makes software updates easier. Third, it really helps with disaster…

Now that we’ve hit the 2019 Compliance Season, I like to think of 2018 as the proverbial “calm before the storm.” What last year may have seemed like a walk…

President Donald Trump sighed a bill Friday funding the federal government through Sept. 30, the end of fiscal year 2019. The bill fully funds several credit union loan and grant…

NAFCU member credit unions have two weeks left to submit their entries for the association's 2019 Annual Awards Competition, which recognizes association member credit unions, professionals and volunteers for their…

The Global Women’s Leadership Network was formed 10 years ago. The global women’s vision was to provide women with the opportunity and resources to make a difference in each other’s…

"Unconventional" is defined asnot based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed. In short, to be unconventional one must be open to change, and willing to challenge…

In three years, Kam Wong made $11.1 million and according to newly-released court documents, the long-time executive for one of New York’s largest credit unions, managed most of that money…