2021 National Credit Union Youth Month theme announced
The theme of 2021 National Credit Union Youth Month, which occurs in April, is “Be a credit union saver and your savings will never go extinct.” “National Credit Union Youth ...
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NAFCU to SBA: Include all CUs in dedicated PPP application window
NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger wrote to the Small Business Administration (SBA) following the announcement that there will be a dedicated window for paycheck protection program (PPP) applications from ...
NextGen Know-How: 6 inspiring resources to start the new year
Doesn’t it feel good to turn the page to 2021? Perhaps not much has changed, but having a fresh start with the new year brings hope of better things ...
Insurance and financial wellness in a medical crisis
The coronavirus pandemic made 2020 a challenge to say the least, but it also brought to light the increased need for educating consumers on financial wellness. In our last blog, ...
Small businesses and small lenders to star in PPP, round 3
Passed by Congress on Dec. 21, 2020, the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses and Nonprofits and Venues Act, a part of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021, covers the incremental $...
What’s in a name: Director of Financial Wellness and Wellbeing
Financial wellness is a linchpin of member service at Teachers Credit Union ($3.9B, South Bend, IN), so it’s appropriate the veteran staffer now in charge of that effort ...
Recent field of membership letters to federal credit unions
The NAFCU compliance team has blogged about field of membership a couple of times over the past few months. The first blog provided an update on the litigation between the ...
CUNA, AACUC announce strategic alliance to further DEI
CUNA and the African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) announced a strategic alliance to further diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) within the credit union movement. The collaboration agreement focuses on a ...