VIDEO: Weekly Wrap-up May 8-12
See what CUNA News staff is up to by watching the Weekly Wrap-up for May 8-12. Who is on the newest CUNA News Podcast episode? What awards are being handed ...
The latest from John Pettit
Driving low-cost deposits that deliver
Many credit union executives assume that once they acquire new members, those members will embark on a journey to become loyal account holders. This assumption is often wrong. If those ...
Banking agility: Aligning tech spending with business strategies
Financial institutions need to continue investing in technology if they hope to remain relevant in today’s competitive market. However, establishing business priorities and knowing where to invest can be ...
A BNPL borrower strategy that builds relationships
Times may be tough financially, but that does not mean consumers are skimping on necessities or sacrificing luxuries to get by. Many are leveraging a popular lending concept that facilitates ...
Don’t be a jack-of-all-trades, be an ACE
I saw once that the original phrase for “a jack-of-all-trades is a master of none” was actually “a jack of all trades is a master of none, but oftentimes better ...
Proposed 7(a) changes will negatively impact CUs, borrowers
CUNA strongly opposes the proposed changes to the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) 7(a) loan program, it wrote to the House Small Business Committee for its hearing on the ...
NAFCU’s Yosif: Inflation slowing, but not quickly
On a seasonally-adjusted basis, overall consumer prices rose 0.4 percent in April, with the overall consumer price index (CPI) rising 5 percent year-over-year. NAFCU Economist Noah Yosif analyzed the ...
CFO Focus: Federal funds rate considerations for credit unions
The Federal Reserve’s latest 25 bps increase in the fed funds rate presents opportunities and challenges for credit unions. With the grand total of rate increases since early 2022 ...