The multicultural opportunity in financial advising
People of color are drastically underrepresented when it comes to financial advising, both in advising and receiving these services. That means less access to the resources and systems that can ...
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How to implement experiments into your business innovation
Innovation is a key part of growing businesses. Great leaders are constantly seeking opportunities to improve products and services to better meet members’/customers’ needs and encouraging employees to have ...
Credit Union Technology Watch: Augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR)
With the introduction and expansion of 5G networks, the possibilities for credit unions and their technology will also grow. 5G technology is rolling out across the country and should be ...
Organizational Alignment Part 2: Case studies and the important secrets they reveal
One of the most important growth strategies a credit union can implement is a routine test of the degree of alignment within the organization. But oftentimes, this is a poorly ...
What credit unions should know about mitigating a crisis in today’s ‘cancel culture’ environment
It seems we can barely make it a week without hearing of someone or some organization being “canceled.” And no, I’m not talking about canceling subscriptions or the bazillion ...
How credit scoring works
Knowing the basics about credit scores and reporting will help you develop smart credit habits and make effective decisions for your financial future. Over time, these good credit habits and ...
NCUA proposes to allow capitalization of interest
The NCUA Board issued a proposal Thursday allowing credit unions to capitalize interest in connection with loan modifications. CUNA has strongly pushed the agency for this change in recent months, ...
NAFCU announces hybrid 2021 conferences, gives CUs power to choose
NAFCU is planning to offer virtual and in-person option for several of its 2021 conferences to ensure credit unions have access to the industry’s best training and education opportunities ...