Kam Wong pleads guilty to $9.8 million embezzlement
Kam Wong pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Manhattan Monday to embezzling nearly $10 million from the $2.8 billion Municipal Credit Union where he was president/CEO. ...
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Get to know the 2019 Wegner Award Winners
We recently announced the winners of our 31st annual Herb Wegner Memorial Awards. Not familiar with the Wegner Awards? Since 1989, the Foundation has presented the Herb Wegner Memorial Awards, ...
Is selling in your credit union culture?
“We’re a service organization, not a sales culture.” I’ve heard those words from a number of credit unions. Too bad they’re wrong. Ahh!! Put down the pitchforks ...
As demand drives up pricing, first-time homebuyers work to stay on budget
Homes for sale have been short of demand in recent years, as fewer people choose to move out of their homes. While this has had a detrimental effect on first-time ...
CUNA to focus on tax extenders, UBIT, excise for rest of 2018
As both 2018 and the 115th Congress wind down, CUNA will pursue several credit union priorities in the next few weeks. Congress will also work toward funding the federal government, ...
NAFCU to meet with BCFP, Fed, HUD
NAFCU’s award-winning advocacy team is working hard to advance credit union priorities in Washington. Next week, the association has meetings scheduled with Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Acting Director ...
Facility Solutions: Are you ready to change?
A business’s ability to quickly respond to change is required to be successful in our world of disruption and new opportunities. Agility is defined as the ability of a ...
Auto lending: Speed, ease, and digital, please
Credit unions have been experiencing an auto lending joyride for the past few years. The overall number of auto loans held by credit unions grew 22% from Q4 2015 to ...