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In sales they say, “always be closing.” For leadership, the phrase should be “always be reading.” Inc. reports that most executives read four to five books a month. Don’t ...
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CDFI Fund’s SDL Program in high demand
For anyone wondering if the purpose of small dollar loans in this country has waned, allow the last couple years and last week’s CDFI Fund news to be a ...
Q3-4 2022 economic outlook for small businesses
With a possible recession on the horizon, growth normalizing, continued supply chain issues, and a tight labor market, navigating the remainder of 2022 and 2023 will be tricky for small ...
GAO: Make FinCEN data available to financial institutions
Credit union trade groups have long argued that financial institutions should receive some feedback about how Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) filed under anti-money laundering laws are used. Now, the Government ...
Listen up!
Listen Up! This is what my elementary school teacher used to tell me to try and get me to pay attention in class. I feel like I need to shout “...
Credit unions continue pushback against Marshall-Durbin interchange bill
Kansas credit unions and banks issued a statement of opposition to the interchange bill from Sens. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., and Dick Durbin, D-Ill. while Marshall was in Kansas recently. Jason ...
Hear from Rep. Luetkemeyer at NAFCU Congressional Caucus
Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo., has joined the lineup of lawmakers set to address credit unions during NAFCU’s Congressional Caucus, happening September 11-14 in Washington, D.C. Luetkemeyer serves as ...
What is inflation and how does it impact my credit?
Inflation is top of mind for many people. According to our Q2 2022 Consumer Pulse survey, almost all consumers (95%) are worried about inflation. Inflation can have a direct, financial ...