PODCAST: Plan for success
Creating a dynamic and fluid strategic plan that can be changed to meet new conditions will allow credit unions to succeed in the future. “Technology is moving at an exponential ...
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Digital wallets could cost banks billions in lost payments income
Next-generation payment methods such as account-to-account transfers and digital wallets are gaining traction in the U.S. as well as globally. Their growth comes at the expense of credit cards ...
The branch of the future offers freedom of choice
Through the first half of 2022, U.S. credit unions opened 12 net new branches, adding to the net 46 branches opened in 2021. Meanwhile, U.S. banks closed 2,...
Why did my credit score drop?
Your credit scores are calculated using information in your credit reports, so it’s normal to see your score change as lenders provide updates to that information. A slight drop ...
Making an impact: How the DE program transformed Ent Credit Union
The Foundation’s DE program is celebrating its 40th year, and the impact its teachings can make on the individuals who go through the program is stronger than ever. At ...
Leaders in Lending | Ep. 91: A fireside chat with Upstart’s CEO, Dave Girouard
Dave Girouard, Co-Founder & CEO at Upstart, believed that young people were “potential rich yet cash poor”—and that dynamic caused them to make poor financial decisions for themselves and the ...
Stverak: Interchange bill is ‘direct threat’ to credit card system
CUNA Deputy Chief Advocacy Officer Jason Stverak appeared on the Live Richer podcast recently to discuss the many negative effects that come with the Credit Card Competition Act. CUNA, Leagues, ...
NAFCU advocacy team shares CU priorities with new Congress
NAFCU’s advocacy team was on Capitol Hill Tuesday as the 118th Congress convened to talk with new and returning members about credit union priorities. Of note, the team met ...