You can be the conquering hero! Vanquish the tyranny of bureaucratic promotions and internal politics! Slay the double-headed dragon that spews forth doubt and indecision! Conquer career challenges once and for all! OK, OK. I [...]
Welcome back to our daily update from the 2024 Governmental Affairs Conference, hosted by America’s Credit Unions in Washington D.C.! If you were unable to join us yesterday, this daily series is going [...]
A Gallup poll found only “32 percent of Americans prepare a monthly budget.” This means many people live each month without a spending plan or a guide for their money. And without a budget, you [...]
Paying for college is an expensive venture, but did you know you can take advantage of special tax breaks just for college students and their parents? These benefits come in the form of tax credits [...]
As 6,000 credit union advocates gathered in the nation’s capital this week, banking trade groups renewed their attacks on the credit union tax exemption. As you might expect, credit union advocates returned fire. [...]
Credit union wins require coordinated advocacy from the entire movement and at every level, America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle told attendees at the 2024 Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) Monday. Nussle addressed the [...]
The auto buying experience has certainly changed over the years. Remember when we received credit applications over fax machines, and a quick credit decision was a few hours or even a few days? Overnight funding [...]
Who are they? As the second “digital native” generation, Gen Z has grown up with easy access to the internet and technology from a very young age. They are generally comfortable with technology, have a [...]
If you thought you'd never see Jim Nussle in sunglasses and Converse All-Stars, strollin' out to Queen's "We Will Rock You" as his entrance music, then you were probably pretty surprised on Monday at America's [...]
Running a community financial institution sometimes feels like a race. You’re hurrying to put out fires, you’re rushing to get daily tasks done and you’re still tackling strategic hurdles in the midst [...]
Check out episode 10. In today’s episode we speak with Seth Brickman, the CEO of QCash Financial, about their small dollar lending platform and the services they are bringing to Credit Unions, and their [...]
It's my privilege to reflect on Chartway Credit Union’s ongoing efforts to embrace and enhance diversity, equity and inclusion within our organization. Grounded in our core values of relationships, communities, quality and differences, our [...]
Identity fraud is an ongoing issue for banking institutions, but advancements in new technologies, like GenAI, are ushering in a brave new world for security teams. Scammers are using the tech to beat traditional fraud-deterrent [...]
Despite the outcry by the banking community, credit unions are not purchasing banks at a quickening pace, according to a National Credit Union Administration memo obtained by Washington Credit Union Daily under the Freedom of [...]
I once read that nearly half of Americans don’t have $500 saved to cover an unexpected expense. Back then, I was part of that statistic and felt the stress that came along with being [...]
