Stay alert to curb cybercrime
Community banks and credit unions have special appeal for cyber criminals. Why? Smaller financial institutions maintain large amounts of financial and personal data, but are perceived to lack the same ...
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Credit union BSA practices under the microscope again
The Wall Street Journal is the best paper in America but if all you did was read the Journal, you could be forgiven for thinking that credit unions, as opposed ...
Optimizing your debit portfolio
As the payments industry undergoes change brought about by technological advancements, debit remains the second most frequently used form of payment behind cash. The U.S. debit card market accounts ...
NCUA awards $2M in grants to 203 low-income credit unions
The NCUA awarded $2 million in grants to 203 low-income credit unions, funding from the agency’s Community Development Revolving Loan Fund (CDRLF). CUNA strongly supports full funding for the ...
NAFCU to gain CECL insights at resource group meeting
NAFCU’s Andrew Morris today will attend the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) Transition Resource Group for Credit Losses to gain insights on issues that might arise when companies ...
A transformational leader
Joe Newberry believes in the power of transformational leadership. This leadership approach takes a great organization and makes it excellent, guiding the management team and employees alike toward becoming more ...
‘Fixed’ rates on open-end loans
Has your credit union advertised or disclosed rates on open-end loans as “fixed” without specifying a time period that the rate will be fixed? If so, you’ll likely have ...
NCUA bans four former credit union employees
The NCUA issued October prohibition notices Wednesday that banned four former employees, including two CEOs, from participating in the affairs of any federally insured financial institution. Savannah Yang, a former ...