A shake-up in checking is underway
The word “checking” is “going the way of the word “slide rule,” according to a new analysis that offers a number of “startling” insights into how the checking account market ...
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Advocacy: A winning strategy in uncertain times
For a decade, credit unions have been fighting back against the onslaught of burdensome regulations that came in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. In these past 10 years, ...
4 traits of authentic leaders
Regardless of your preferred leadership style, there is one attribute that, if lacking, will restrict your growth and keep you from your full potential. This trait is authenticity. “Congruence between ...
What does an AI-driven future look like for credit unions?
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are already having a big impact on financial services. Chatbots are taking over online customer service, robo-advisors are automating asset management, and fintech companies are ...
The word of the day is “bank” (verb)
Recently, we blogged about the topic of federal preemption and a recent Ninth Circuit appellate case raising questions about state laws that require payment of interest on mortgage escrow accounts. ...
4 ways to turn data analytics into a credit union differentiator
Analytics has been a major topic for some time among credit union strategists and is only growing in importance. Meanwhile, using analytics ethically has come to the fore globally, with ...
How to realize the true value of your CRM [Part One]
By now, most of us have heard about the potential that data has to change the world. The amount of data being stored is growing exponentially, and we’ve seen ...
Nominations open for 2019 Wegner Awards
The National Credit Union Foundation is accepting nominations for the individuals and organizations who will be recognized as 2019 Herb Wegner Memorial Award honorees. Winners will be honored at the ...