This week: CUs urged to keep up grassroots efforts, act on NAFCU events
Congressional recess is now in full swing as both the House and Senate are working in their home districts and states. This is a perfect time for credit unions to ...
The latest from John Pettit
HR 1151: 20 years later
On August 7, 1998, President Bill Clinton signed into law the Credit Union Membership Access Act (HR 1151). This followed a massive, 17-month advocacy campaign: The Credit Union Campaign for ...
The power of small credit union collaboration
The word “policy,” uttered in the presence of a small credit union leader, can send shivers down the spine. They – the policies, oh the policies – must be reviewed each year. ...
How baby boomers may hold the key to auto lending sales
By now, you’ve probably heard the sad auto industry news, that vehicle sales are down this year and are not expected to rebound anytime soon. Basically, auto manufacturers did ...
Training Camp 101: Position drills
This is my favorite part of the summer. After months of nothing but basketball and baseball, football is back! NFL training camps are in full swing and last night marked ...
5 ways to lead that will make others follow
A strong leader can change a company’s culture and drive its success. A true leader inspires and develops others, which, in turn, causes them to willingly follow their lead. “...
HMDA amendments a good start, but not enough
The Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (SB 2155), among other regulatory relief provisions, amended the 2015 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act to provide partial exemptions from the collection ...
Donovan: Talk data breaches with Congress during August recess
This year has been a “wildly successful year in credit union advocacy,” CUNA Chief Advocacy Officer Ryan Donovan said, and during the August recess credit unions have a great opportunity ...