Big Tech will push deeper into finance this year — but avoid the ‘headache’ of being a bank
Big Tech may want to get into banking this year, but it doesn’t want to be your bank. Google plans to introduce consumer bank accounts later this year in ...
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Banking on biometrics: Half of cardholders would switch
Passwords are a double-edged sword: they are meant to protect our information, but they are also frustrating with so many to remember and manage. A recent Visa survey showed that ...
6 tips to reach even bigger goals
2019 was one of best years my organization has had in its 50+ year history. We saw tremendous growth, launched a number of new products to better serve our members, ...
CUNA, trades call for SCOTUS review of FHA municipality suit
CUNA and several financial services trade organizations petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court this week to review a case involving Fair Housing Act (FHA) claims filed by municipalities. CUNA and ...
New, digital Vendor Directory connects CUs to premier service providers
Credit unions looking to partner with the best service providers in the industry – for card processing, compliance assistance, lending, risk management, technology, and more – can now access NAFCU’s 2020 ...
Driving auto lending in a tough market
Car prices are going up—with average cost of a new vehicle reaching $37,000 in 2019, according to Kelly Blue Book. In response, consumers are buying more used cars. ...
North Carolina man who held branch manager hostage faces federal charges
In September, a North Carolina man walked into a branch of the $40.8 billion State Employees Credit Union, drew two semi-automatic pistols and held the branch manager hostage. But ...
Everything you need to know about translating your credit union website
According to an article by MasterWord, studies show that when people are making major decisions (including those regarding financial matters), they are usually more comfortable in their first language, even ...