NAFCU's Chief Economist and Vice President of Research Curt Long and Senior Counsel for Policy and Research Andrew Morris joined several member credit unions Thursday for a meeting with Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President [...]
Meet Maverick, a yellow Labrador retriever with an impressive resume: He’s a member of the PenFed Credit Union team, social media star and assistance dog in training for a mission to transform the life [...]
As Hurricane Dorian approached Florida Friday, credit unions along the state’s east coast prepared for the arrival of the storm that was expected to reach Category 4 strength before landing late Monday or early [...]
We are thrilled the announce the date and location of next year’s Credit Union FinHealth20 Conference! Mark your calendars for April 27th for the 5th annual conference in San Antonio, Texas! This is a [...]
YouTube is the second largest search engine on the web. With more than half (55%) of people watching online videos every day, video has become the platform for satisfying both informational and entertainment needs. If [...]
Mental health is just as important as physical health. For many years now, offices have offered incentives and benefits to encourage employees to take better care of their physical self – from discounted gym memberships to [...]
Even the tiniest amount of Googling will reveal an important truth: There are literally dozens and dozens of terms with which you should be familiar before you start investing in stocks. Of course, you need [...]
Faced with the reality that 40% of Americans aren’t visiting bank and credit union branches in favor of online and mobile banking, financial institutions today understand that they must be “digitally ready,” with an [...]
Do internal women’s initiatives work? That was the question posed at a recent conference with some heavy hitting companies who gathered together to share best practices around how they attract, retain and promote female [...]
It is no secret that FinTech companies are giving banks a run for their money when it comes to small business lending. There is roughly $4.7 trillion at risk of disruption by alternative lenders. [...]
Comments on a proposed delay of the current expected credit loss (CECL) standard and NCUA’s “Second Chance” proposal are among the items with comments due in the September. A complete list of comment deadlines [...]
The CFPB Wednesday settled a lawsuit with Asset Recovery Associates, Inc. (ARA), a debt-collection company, for violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The company will pay at least $36,000 in restitution to affected [...]
As interest in data analytics picks up among credit unions, so have efforts by vendors to hone their offerings in the financial services sector. Among recent launches, partnerships and mergers and acquisitions activity, CUES Supplier [...]
A former CEO stole more than $600,000 from his Connecticut credit union to pay for a restaurant’s operating costs where he was moonlighting as a bookkeeper. James Farrell, 55, of East Haven, Conn. [...]
Slow lending decisions and frustrating loan application processes are among borrowers’ biggest gripes with traditional financial institutions vs competitors such as online or alternative lenders. Ask the staff of banks and credit unions about the [...]
