Keep the happy in your holidays
The season for scouring stores and websites for the best deals is upon us. While shoppers are busy trying to get the biggest bargain, fraudsters and scammers are also busy ...
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Innovators and game-changers: Meet the newest additions to the THINK 20 speaker lineup
We’re approaching a new decade, which means now is the time to introduce bold ideas at your credit union and rethink what’s possible. THINK 20 will bring to ...
Leaping ahead to 2020 – Fall rulemaking agendas & exam modernization
As 2019 winds down, many are already looking ahead to next year including the key federal regulators that issue rules impacting credit unions. Two times a year, the Office of ...
Senate passes TRACED Act to address illegal robocalls
The Senate Thursday voted in favor of the Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence (TRACED) Act, legislation designed to combat unwanted robocalls via the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. The ...
Senators ask for update on GSE reform
Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and other Democratic members of the committee have requested an update on efforts to reform the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) and remove them ...
Inside Marketing: Formulating an effective digital strategy for member engagement
Advances in digital marketing have opened up many avenues for engaging with credit union members. The multitude of channels at your disposal today necessitates formulating an effective content and communication ...
Know the rules on holiday gifts
Your credit union’s offices soon (if they aren’t already) will be full of cards, chocolates, cookies, fruitcakes, and maybe tickets to the “concert of the year.” Can you ...
4 trends expected to shape the commercial lending landscape next year
Earlier this month, the NCUA reported credit union loans increased 5.9% year-over-year in Q3 for a total of $1.1 trillion. Commercial loans, in particular, rose an impressive 13....