If you and your working spouse are looking to pay off debt, save money, or both, you might consider whether you can allocate one income to your living expenses and the other income toward achieving [...]
If you listened to the CUInsight Podcast featuring Lois Kitsch, you’ve heard a little of how credit union and education leaders from the United States, Canada, and Kenya worked together to impact the lives [...]
Recently my friend Antoine Dupont posted an image on Facebook of a small refrigerator full of water. Antoine had ventured into a Dry Cleaners, and realized that they offered water and some bite sized chocolates, [...]
So you're a CU and you've just completed your annual strategic planning session. You've identified some areas of opportunity. You feel like you've got a roadmap to success. You can see where the peaks and [...]
Congress can stop the cannabis banking conundrum now, CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle and American Bankers Association President/CEO Rob Nichols wrote in Fox Business Thursday. A credit union witness is scheduled to testify on [...]
The House Energy and Commerce Committee Wednesday advanced legislation intended to combat illegal robocalls to the full chamber. Ahead of the markup, NAFCU thanked the committee for its collaboration before the markup to tailor the [...]
Marketing automation has become a mainstay in the digital marketer’s toolbox. Unlike specific tactics, which come and go over time, marketing automation technology exists to improve efficiency and results, regardless of which tactic is [...]
In the fall of 2013, James Collins heard gunshots while relaxing at his home in Central Washington. It turns out a neighbor had an illegal marijuana grow operation, attracting three armed men who showed up [...]
A divided NCUA board on Thursday approved a final rule that increases the appraisal threshold for commercial real estate-related transactions from $250,000 to $1 million. For the second month in a row, board member [...]
I think courts like me. I've been called to jury duty five times, and next Monday, I report yet again to fulfill my civic duty. Probably six years ago, I had jury duty in Arlington, [...]
How do you make your credit union members ecstatic when they are already among the happiest consumers out there? After all, 92% of credit union members surveyed in the 2018 FIS Performance Against Customer Expectations [...]
In 2017, Visa rolled out a suite of sensory cues to express the Visa brand in our ever-expanding world of connected, payment-enabled devices—the first major payment brand to do so. Watch the video to [...]
When Amazon and Synchrony Bank introduced a secured credit card offering called Amazon Credit Builder, Margaret Keane, CEO of the bank, portrayed the product as an assistance to lower-income consumers who wanted to shop on [...]
Late last month, the CFPB issued its annual Fair Lending Report for 2018. 2018 was a year of change for the Office of Fair Lending and Equal Opportunity (OFLEO). Last year, the OFLEO transitioned from [...]
With several states having launched the “Open Your Eyes” campaign in recent months, we are seeing impressive numbers in the form of consumers reached. Now that there have been program launches in different parts of [...]
