News Archives

What it takes to make a good decision

What it takes to make a good decision

Are you good at making decisions? Given how many we make throughout the day, I bet most of us believe that we are. But our process for those "important" decisions could likely be more efficient. [...]

Field of membership FAQs

Field of membership FAQs

Field of membership (FOM) is constantly one of the topics NAFCU’s compliance team is asked about. These questions run the gamut from helping credit unions understand the language in their charters to figuring out [...]

The XYZ’s of credit union APIs

The XYZ’s of credit union APIs

When it comes to your credit union’s technology, by now you’ve realized how important it is to be forward thinking and position yourself to take advantage of any new technology that adds value [...]

CO-OPs such as CUs are ‘essential’ to meeting future challenges

CO-OPs such as CUs are ‘essential’ to meeting future challenges

The cooperative business model is a tool for economic success and self-determination, the National Cooperative Business Association (NCBA) CLUSA wrote in an open letter to all Republican and Democratic candidates running for president in 2020 [...]

Reminder: Discount available for lending webinars

Reminder: Discount available for lending webinars

Credit unions have two weeks left to save 40 percent off webinars covering popular lending topics such as accepting and soliciting online loan applications, mitigating fair lending risks and adverse action notice requirements through NAFCU's [...]

Don’t miss your journey’s moments

Don’t miss your journey’s moments

A child who wanted nothing to living in poverty. A successful student to a college dropout. A call center representative to a CEO of a credit union. Ronaldo Hardy has experienced them all during his [...]

A different world just a quarter-century ago

A different world just a quarter-century ago

Twenty-five years ago today Amazon was incorporated. And since July 5, 1994, huge technological changes have occurred that many have forgotten—or may not have ever known or heard of in the first place. Founded [...]

Amazon Prime Day is coming: Will your card be top of wallet?

Amazon Prime Day is coming: Will your card be top of wallet?

From July 15th to 16th, consumers around the globe will flock to Amazon to take advantage of the digital retailer’s fifth-ever Prime Day. Promising a “two-day parade of epic deals,” Amazon and its retail [...]