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Platforms for retail banking could turn rivals into allies
Platform “ecosystems,” once the exclusive domain of key direct-to-consumer players like Amazon and Google, are set to have a significant impact on retail banking institutions. Banks and credit unions need ...
Rigid restrictions on all lenders would diminish CU offerings
While credit unions support efforts to rein in high-cost loan products that aren’t consumer-friendly, it warned against overly prescriptive rules that could hamper availability of safe and affordable credit ...
Berger, Waters talk CU priorities, committee’s efforts
Continuing NAFCU’s credit union priorities push for the new year, association President and CEO Dan Berger and Vice President of Legislative Affairs Brad Thaler were on Capitol Hill Wednesday ...
The value of team input in an executive decision
While he’s most famously known for saying “None of us is as smart as all of us,” best-selling author Ken Blanchard penned another quote that’s always been a ...
Used car depreciation to increase in 2020
One expert is warning extending auto loan terms could be even riskier in 2020 should depreciation rates on used cars return to more normal levels, putting borrowers even deeper into ...
The key elements of strategic planning sessions for credit unions
Strategic planning is one of my all-time favorite activities. There is nothing better than getting management teams and boards offsite, out of their routines, and thinking about the future. As ...
10 (more) binge-worthy stats about cyber crime
Cyber crime is a clear and present danger. Most, if not all, organizations take precautions to avoid loss from traditional robberies or theft, but may not give cyber security a ...