The latest from John Pettit

- by Marlene Satter, CU Times

When it comes to saving, more Americans are starting early

In its annual savings trends report Inside America’s Savings Plans, Ascensus finds that saving behavior is starting younger—with retirement savers ages 25–34 most likely to be on ...

- by Tammi Shapiro, Fiserv

Five things to know about digital disbursements

Despite the emergence of innovative payment platforms and technology providers, more than a third of business-to-consumer disbursement payments are still made by check. That can be an expensive and slow ...

- by Rick Hiles, CUES Skybox

Data explosion could burn credit unions

Financial institutions could accumulate “nine times more unstructured data than structured data by about 2020.” Applications for accounts and loans continue to require more verification than ever before, requiring hundreds ...

- by B. Dan Berger, Berger Leadership Blog

6 ways to tell if you’re a great boss

Here’s an interesting finding from a recent survey: “58 percent of workers say that they’d stay at jobs with lower salaries if that meant working for a great ...

- by Mike Zaleski, CreditUnions.com

3 ways credit unions can help veterans

Veterans Day is a time of year many Americans ask how they can help recognize those who currently serve and have served our country. Veterans live in every community across ...

- by NAFCU Newsroom

NAFCU’s post-election advocacy begins

NAFCU’s award-winning advocacy team is preparing for Congress to return to Washington following this week’s midterm elections. Although the 116th Congress will be “split” – with Democrats controlling the ...

- by Jennifer Woldt, CU Magazine

PODCAST: Serving the on-the-go member

Catering to members who log long hours in trucks traveling across the country, Sharmon Lenth, president/CEO of $20 million asset Coast2Coast Financial Credit Union in Tampa, Fla., understands members ...