Four big ideas about financial technology companies
Though no one can predict the future, some organizations certainly help to shape it. When it comes to financial services, financial technology companies are doing just that. With their actions ...
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Acting with love and equality
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are about hearing, acknowledging, and celebrating all voices in our communities. In that spirit, LAFCU in Lansing, Mich., invited members of the community to create artwork ...
Regulation Z and TV and radio advertisements
In my last blog post, I discussed advertising requirements under TISA and exemptions for certain media. Today, I will be examining Regulation Z advertising requirements and exemptions for television and ...
How we minimize construction waste to deliver better projects
Facilities projects are incredibly complex and can span years over planning, design, and construction phases. So many moving pieces over time create sources of waste. Left unchecked, this can mean ...
How can credit unions become the ultimate “ally” when it comes to overdraft protection?
Most of us have experienced at one time or another that awful feeling when you realize you have either bounced a check or are about to. And most credit unions ...
A research-based guide to empathy as a leadership skill
You’ve heard it before: empathy is an important leadership skill. From a soft approach, empathy helps build authentic relationships with people, increasing innovation and retention in any organization. On ...
Congress passes legislation funding federal government through Dec. 3
The House and Senate both passed a continuing resolution Thursday to fund the federal government through Dec. 3, hours before funding was set to expire. The legislation also extends the ...
CFPB releases new credit card market report
Yesterday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released its biennial report on the state of the credit card market for 2019-2020, which found overall declines in credit card debt and ...