CUNA supports efforts to track money laundering and terrorist financing but also believe it's important to strike the balance between the costs to financial institutions and the benefits to the federal government it wrote Thursday. [...]
NAFCU – the industry's Washington Watchdog – has been recognized with award-winning advocacy, and while NAFCU lobbyists were having non-stop meetings on Capitol Hill, the association's Board of Directors further showcased this prowess while in Washington this [...]
Last year, I recommend that you buy MoviePass. This year, I wouldn't dare do that. If you want to talk more about that, hit me up in the comments below. For this year, we’re [...]
Recently, I had to get a decent volume of personal documents sent to someone. I called my local big box office supply store to find out how much it would cost to fax the materials. [...]
Credit unions are often concerned about how to ensure success during CRM implementation. They are right to have reservations since statistics suggest an average 30-70% failure rate on CRM projects. Ouch! Those are scary stats [...]
The competition to attract and retain membership amongst financial institutions has grown incrementally over the past decade. When everyone is vying for the same end goal, how do you stand out from the pack and [...]
Auto sales are still going strong in the U.S., with CU Direct and leading economists predicting a year-end total of 17 million vehicles sold, just slightly less than 2017 figures. Strong auto sales have [...]
Thin margins have credit unions looking for any opportunity to save money and create efficiencies of scale. One way to do both is with mortgage subservicing, which allows credit unions to outsource all facets of [...]
The $188 million Marriott Employees Federal Credit Union asked a federal judge to throw out a civil lawsuit brought by two members. They claimed the Bethesda, Md.-based credit union violated the Truth in Lending [...]
In the realm of financial institutions, the credit union still offers more than its competition. Whereas credit unions were hampered by limited technological options in the past, new developments in data collection, integrations, and analytics [...]
Guadalupe Credit Union($168.0M, Santa Fe, NM) works year-round to encourage and teach financial wellness through products, services, and programs it offers to its mostly Hispanic membership across northern New Mexico. And like credit [...]
The EMV migration and fraud liability shift continue in the United States, and some issuers are still going through a natural re-issue process for both debit and credit card products to issue chip cards to [...]
We see that prices and costs are rising in the homebuyer market, but how do we maintain growth, especially with first-time homebuyers? Historically, first-time homebuyers have relied on mortgage products that allow for lower down [...]
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is rolling out two new solutions designed to enhance the transparency of corporate transactions for companies that have full audit requirements. An announcement Wednesday (November 28) said AWS is launching Amazon [...]
CUNA members can register for free to access a recording of Wednesday's webinar on the Federal Reserve’s development of faster payments, designed to answer member questions and solicit feedback for CUNA’s comments. The [...]
