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Registration open for CUNA CECL training Sept. 5-6

Registration open for CUNA CECL training Sept. 5-6

Registration is now live for the CUNA Current Expected Credit Loss School, a live training event designed to prepare credit unions for the new Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) standard going into effect Dec. 15, [...]

Last week to save $200 on Annual Conference

Last week to save $200 on Annual Conference

Credit unions have one week left to save $200 off registration for NAFCU's 52nd Annual Conference & Solutions Expo happening June 18-21 in New Orleans, La. Use the code ANNUALSAVINGS to save $200 off registration; [...]

Panel celebrates 25 years of HR/OD

Panel celebrates 25 years of HR/OD

A panel of founding members of the CUNA Human Resources & Organizational Development (HR/OD) Council shared stories of how HR field has changed—and remained the same—over the last quarter century. Addressing the [...]

T-Mobile to offer a checking account

T-Mobile to offer a checking account

In its quest to stand out from U.S. rivals, T-Mobile US Inc. is adding an unusual perk: a checking account. The carrier is rolling out a new T-Mobile Money app that provides access to [...]

The quickest way anywhere is a straight line

The quickest way anywhere is a straight line

It’s a fact…the quickest way anywhere is a straight line. So, why do credit unions seemingly insist on charting winding paths for their members and their marketers? Many times we overthink strategies and [...]

The benefits of APIs in sanctions screening

The benefits of APIs in sanctions screening

As technology becomes more sophisticated and continues to influence the way organizations conduct business, the need for efficient and dependable watch list screening increases exponentially. For companies caught dealing with a blocked entity on the [...]

What’s in a name: Chief Deposit Services Officer

What’s in a name: Chief Deposit Services Officer

Many credit unions across the industry have expressed the need to grow deposits. But in suburban Atlanta, Georgia United Credit Union($1.4B, Duluth, GA) has created an executive position with that mandate. Eric Jenkins [...]

Are you charming your members?

Are you charming your members?

People HATE to be sold but they LOVE to be charmed. Answering my phone on the drive into North Carolina on another icy day, the panic in my wife’s voice was apparent as she [...]

New NCUA Chairman Hood outlines areas of focus, ANPR issued

New NCUA Chairman Hood outlines areas of focus, ANPR issued

The NCUA Board issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) Thursday on compensation in connection with loans to members. This was also the first meeting of a full, three-person board since April 2016. Rodney [...]