America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nusslewrote in strong supportof the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act (H.R. 5403) in advance of House floor consideration of the bill this week. The bill prohibits…
Inflation is often referred to as the silent thief of your money because it gradually erodes the value of your real income, savings and investments over time. By gaining a…
It is a cliché, but true. The well-being of any organization depends on the quality of board leadership. Boards select the executive team and, depending on the organization’s bylaws, exercise…
Microsoft (MSFT) is going all in on AI for the PC. The company on Monday announced a new category of PCs called Copilot+ PCs, a new variety of computers equipped…
Congress and regulators are moving forward with a list of items on the “to-do” list as the calendar turned to May. It’s accepted wisdom that not much will be done…
A common piece of advice given tofirst-time homebuyersis to shop around before settling on a mortgage lender. One way to find the best rates and terms on your mortgage is…
Though April 15—the deadline for submitting taxes to the U.S. government—has come and gone, as CUES partner TRC Interactive points out in their latest edition ofFirst Line of Defense, tax…
Over a decade ago, Target made headlines for its use of personalization — for all the wrong reasons. It sent coupons for baby products to a teenager before her parents…
Legislative proposals to expand financial institution liability under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA) aredeeply concerningto America’s Credit Unions and its members, President/CEO Jim Nussle wrote to the Senate Homeland…
Publisher’s Note: CUInsight is hosting a free webinar Wednesday, May 29 titled, “Strengthening Advocacy for Your Military & Veteran Members and Their Families”. We hope you’ll join us! Register here.…
Martin Gruenberg, head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, will step down following a scathing independent investigation detailing pervasive sexual harassment, discrimination and bullying at the agency charged with regulating…
In today’s day and age, content marketing is crucial to your institution’s success. According to74% of companies, content marketing brings in interested consumers. And those new folks are six times…
Whilemergers and acquisitions (M&As)can represent a new opportunity for growth at a credit union, they typically create more fear than enthusiasm at the employee level. From the executive team to…
Earlier this month, several member credit unions gathered in Warsaw, Poland for DCUC’s Overseas Sub-Council Conference. The conference, co-sponsored by Service Federal Credit Union, was a huge success, even with…
Verifying the identity of your members in digital transactions can be challenging. Fraudsters are becoming increasingly sophisticated and persistent in their methods. What does it take to effectively safeguard your…
Before searching online, clicking on social media ads, or approaching their network for a referral, small business owners turn to their memories first when looking for banking providers. As bank…
Card trapping is a malicious tactic to steal an ATM user’s card and in the end their money. Generally, this is done by using a device on or inside of…
The House and Senate are in Washington D.C., this week, and America’s Credit Unions will be engaged with activities on Capitol Hill, as well as the NCUA’s May board meeting.…
The Dow Jones industrial average closed above the 40,000 mark for the first time on Friday, with other major indexes also scoring weekly gains, as data supported expectations for interest…
Often, the only time the C-Suite becomes involved in recruiting is during the search for a strategic leader. This makes sense, but it is also vital that the C-Suite fully…
Credit unions are operating in an increasingly burdensome regulatory environment. News this week related to the CFPB and NCUA has reinforced the mission of America’s Credit Unions: to advocate for…
If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.– Stephen Covey What a great quote—and it’s so…
There’s a lot going on in today’s financial industry. Institutions want to implement AI as it rapidly develops. Profitability is a concern as many fees come under attack. Fraud is…
Now that the Supreme Court has upheld the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s funding mechanism as constitutional, the fate of the agency’s credit card late fee rule and the small business…