CDFI versus CDE certification: What’s the difference?
Both CDFI and CDE certification can help grow your credit union’s Field of Membership. Learn about how the two designations differ as well as how to qualify. Benefits of ...
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How customer engagement tools help support employment challenges
In this two-part series, we discuss how customer engagement tools, such as digital conversation guides, can help banks and credit unions address the current employment shortage, while also improving employee ...
Penetration testing or vulnerability assessment: What’s the difference?
Cybersecurity terms continually make their way into our vocabulary with words like IP address, Virtual Private Network (VPN) and the cloud – or more ominous terms like exploit and breach. These ...
Leadership Lenses: Your FI and a fresh look at lending with Laurie Maddalena
Ready, set, LEAD! For many, their induction into a leadership role is akin to a polar bear plunge—jump in and hope you don’t drown (while smiling for the ...
How to develop the next generation of leaders
Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union ($3.3B, Knoxville, TN) is near the top of its peer group in several key performance areas including loan growth, member growth, and return of ...
NCUA extends FCU meeting flexibility in 2022 due to pandemic
NCUA extended the flexibility for federal credit unions to conduct meetings virtually in 2022, it announced this week in a Letter to Federal Credit Unions (21-FCU-06). As previously provided, a ...
NAFCU writes to House small biz committee to oppose SBA direct lending prior to hearing
NAFCU Vice President of Legislative Affairs Brad Thaler wrote to House Small Business Committee Monday ahead of today’s hearing to discuss Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman’...
Digital card services enable credit unions to meet members where they are–on their devices
Credit unions continue to rethink and evolve delivery models to accommodate today’s member needs for digital financial service experiences—and credit and debit programs are leading the way. Beginning ...