Brothers plead guilty to CU/bank fraud
Virginia brothers pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Newport News last week for stealing and attempting to steal more than $1.7 million from credit unions, banks and ...
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5 ways to find unique content for your credit union marketing
Finding engaging content for your Bank or Credit Union marketing ideas can feel a bit overwhelming. The Internet is seemingly endless and you may not know where to start. Here ...
Millennials in the house: Leveraging data about your young members to attract more
“Where are the millennials?”. This question has been echoing throughout the credit union industry since this age group (18-36 year olds) was first seen on the horizon in the post-9/...
Your members could use a little wining and dining
At first glance, upscale restaurants and credit unions probably appear as different as—well, upscale restaurants and credit unions. However, in my years of experience, I’ve realized the two ...
How to become an agile organization designed to be competitive
Unprecedented times require fresh perspectives and frameworks that invite a deeper dive into the core of your organizational vision, competence, and competitive value. Traditional strategic planning focuses on creating stability ...
Deposit hungry? Put a little BE on it.
Credit unions have a problem. So do many members. The problem is deposits, and it can be solved by applying a little behavioral economics (BE). Credit unions need to buttress ...
What open banking challenges keep IT leaders up at night?
Financial institution CIOs and technology business leads are grappling with the transition to an open banking economy, fully aware it’s their job to bridge the gap between surviving and ...
CUNA letter outlines risk-based capital concerns
CUNA Monday sent a letter to the House subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit regarding the subcommittee’s hearing upcoming on, “Examining Capital Regimes for Financial Institutions.” In the ...