The latest from John Pettit

- by NAFCU Newsroom

Consumer credit grows at strongest pace in years

Total consumer credit rose 10.6 percent, at a seasonally-adjusted, annualized rate, in June and is up 4.2 percent versus a year ago. Revolving credit, which is primarily credit ...

- by Michelle Brahmbhatt, CU Management

Does your payments experience suck?

In the early 1980s, James Dyson was frustrated with vacuum cleaners. They were clunky, thoughtlessly designed, antagonistic to the user and often didn’t work properly. They made the hassle ...

- by Chip Filson, Just a Member

Three credit union airplane stories

PenFed’s 2020 Annual Report is a wealth of detail especially in the auditor’s report. Page 53 footnote 9 lists the $542 million net, of property and equipment purchases ...

- by Zach Hill, Think|Stack

The AWS on-premise outpost knowledge to rack up

Despite the advantages of cloud computing, many organizations still choose to keep some of their data, computing power, and services on-premises. Whether to maintain compliance with industry standards, speed up ...

- by Nick St. John, NAFCU Compliance Blog

CFPB issues statement addressing Juneteenth confusion

As we’ve blogged about previously, Juneteenth (officially known as “Juneteenth National Independence Day”), which is celebrated every year on June 19th, became an official federal holiday when President Biden ...