Tech Time: The promise of AI
If there are kids in your life (or even some adults—we don’t judge), you may have heard of the open world sandbox game Minecraft. You start with nothing—...
The latest from John Pettit
Why people and purpose are key
Is challenging the status quo the new status quo? Chad Helminak, Director of Programs & Impact at the National Credit Union Foundation, certainly thinks so. He joins The Remarkable Credit Union ...
A storm is coming
Climate change is a serious issue and many of us want to do our part to address it. Credit unions want to prepare themselves to be resilient to the physical ...
The basics of a core conversion
After months of demos, asking questions and reviewing different systems, your credit union has finally decided on a new core! Congratulations! Now the “real” work begins. A. Manage the Data ...
Further lessons in financial responsibility from Schitt’$ Creek
“You must prepare for life, and whatever it will throw at you.” – Moira Rose When the Rose family lost their wealth and grand estate, they were turned out into the ...
Terminating or freezing open-end credit
Do you have 99 problems and an open-end credit account is one of them? We have previously blogged about limitation of services, but what happens when you want to terminate ...
Four smart strategies for maximizing debit interchange revenue
Credit unions have a limitless need for non-interest income (NII). Often more stable and predictable than its interest-based counterpart, NII can be a reliable port during even the most turbulent ...
A credit union industry limiting overdraft fees is here, if we want it
It happens all the time. A member thought they had enough money in their checking account to cover whatever it was they decided to buy on any particular day. Only ...