What would a bank account from Apple look like?
What would an Apple bank account look like if the Big Tech company were to offer one? That was the question that well-known technology analyst Benedict Evans posed recently on ...
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Your Money Further program expands to Nevada
Credit Union Awareness™ announced Monday the Your Money Further program is headed to Nevada. This expansion comes four months after relaunching YourMoneyFurther.com – the only resource that connects more consumers ...
Mastercard United States Chief Economist to speak at NAFCU CFO Summit
The speaker lineup at NAFCU’s 2022 CFO Summit, happening September 20-22 in-person in Annapolis, Md., now includes Mastercard United States Chief Economist Michelle Meyer who will discuss the current ...
Lending Perspectives: Take a cue from high school physics
My regular readers understand this about me: I try to be funny when I write. My wife likes to say I think I’m funny. I remember my high school ...
Serving women small business owners
According to the U.S. Census, women business ownership is on the rise. In 2018, women-owned firms made up only 19.9% of U.S. companies, but their numbers are ...
Strategic leadership is like a golf swing
We live in an uncertain world. Credit unions must deal with increasing levels of volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity. Navigating this environment requires strategic thinking and strategic leadership. Yet in ...
Credit unions and transparency: Obligation or risk?
The credit union, at its very foundation, has an obligation to include, educate, and be open and transparent with its members. After all, the credit union member is the physical ...
Democrats call for stronger CRA, but don’t push expanding it to CUs
Congressional Democrats are calling for federal banking regulators to stiffen rules governing the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), but they are not pushing for the legislative changes that would make credit ...