Americans love their credit cards (for now)
Whether they swipe or insert, Americans have a proven tendency to reach for their credit cards over all other payment options. And it’s not just tactile appeal–credit cards ...
The latest from John Pettit
Chip technology helps reduce counterfeit fraud by 76 percent
Swiping a card these days seems like a thing of the past as more EMV chip cards enter the wallets of U.S. cardholders. There were 509 million Visa chip ...
Disaster Planning: Two easy steps and a small table
As hurricane season approaches, we’re reminded of a fact we enjoy not thinking about: that we’re seeing increased frequency in extreme weather events. When is the last time ...
Noun-based labels make websites nearly twice as easy to navigate
We’ve all experienced what it’s like to use a website with awful navigation: it’s about as appealing as playing leapfrog with unicorns. Moreover, if you offer lots ...
CUs called to share FCC auto call blocking concerns before Thursday
CUNA issued an action alert Tuesday designed to solicit credit union comments on the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) upcoming vote on a declaratory ruling on default call blocking. CUNA’...
NCUA issues alert on flood insurance; NFIP lapse possible
The NCUA Tuesday issued a Regulatory Alert to help credit unions prepare for the July 1 implementation deadline of an interagency rule that requires mortgage lenders to accept both private ...
Good Governance: Your goal should be informed confidence
As a credit union board member, you may have run into a member on the street and he wants to bend your ear about something like the following: “Is my ...
Seeing SICREDI in action
An agricultural community and a family-owned dairy farm turned into a classroom last week for a group of young professionals learning how SICREDI makes an impact in members’ lives. The ...