Financial Futures: Accelerator programs
Getting any business off the ground isn’t without its challenges. And while investment can be a big hurdle to overcome, it isn’t the only one. Securing industry expertise, ...
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Action required: Your passwords are expiring
With the notable exception of hackers and thieves, no one likes passwords. Creating and managing unique, secure, complex passwords across multiple systems can be a nightmare, which can make password ...
Addressing the ‘You’re trying to get rid of me!’ response to board succession planning
Does everyone on the board of your organization understand the real purpose of board succession planning? If not, read this story about a common misconception regarding the purpose of board ...
Senate defense bill omits contentious credit union proposals
For credit unions, the items left out of the new Senate version of the defense authorization bill are more notable than the measure’s contents. Yes, the bill takes up ...
Interchange amendments not included in Senate draft NDAA
CUNA and League-opposed interchange amendments were not part of the amendments ultimately included in the draft Senate FY23 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) this week. The Senate is expected to ...
Consumer credit growth accelerated in August
Total consumer credit rose 8.3 percent, at a seasonally adjusted, annualized rate, in August and is up 8.1 percent compared to a year ago. Revolving credit – primarily credit ...
NextGen Know-How: ‘Quiet quitting’ isn’t all that it seems
More than 20 years ago, I moved from my small hometown in upstate New York to Maryland. I was excited to start a new chapter in my life, and I ...
Spooky CFPB enforcement actions on remittance transfers and overdraft fees
It’s October! If you’re like me, you have already started decorating for Halloween. If you haven’t, it’s time to get into the spirit of things. In ...