Awareness: We have the solution

People ask me all the time if credit unions can remain relevant. They point to disruption in the marketplace or increased competition from fintechs or a burdensome regulatory environment that benefits the big banks that can afford to comply.

But regardless of what challenges they point to, my answer remains the same: Yes!

Not only can we remain relevant, I want nothing less than wave after wave of Americans choosing credit unions as their best financial partner.

I want credit unions to be more than relevant—I want them to thrive. That’s my vision for our future.

With S. 2155, we proved that when our movement works together—CUNA, state leagues, credit unions, 110 million members, and strategic partners—we can achieve historic results. We’re competing on advocacy and we’re winning.

 

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