The Federal Reserve has published a final rule amending subpart C of Regulation CC (Availability of Funds and Collection of Checks) to address check alteration disputes when the paper check is unavailable for inspection. The [...]
With Sen. Elizabeth Warren's, D-Mass., introduction of the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act (S. 3503), NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger reiterated that NAFCU stands with credit unions and is strongly opposed to any [...]
Your impact on your credit union is strong—and these conferences will help you achieve an even more elite level. View NAFCU's entire 2019 conference lineup now so you can easily assemble your training budget [...]
Let’s face it…we all love to win. The thrill of planning, practicing, and executing to achieve greatness can be downright addicting. It’s a wonderful feeling to witness all of your hard work [...]
In Ali: A Life, author Jonathan Eig tells an interesting story about world-class boxer Muhammad Ali as an adolescent. One day Ali and his friends were out bicycling when it started raining hard. The boys [...]
If you’re a credit union, then you’re a cooperative. If you’re a cooperative, then you’re owned by the members who use (or work for) the business. If you’re member-owned, then [...]
When it comes to the U.S. economy, there’s good and bad news. The good news is that we’re at almost full employment, and consumers are feeling confident about their ability to maintain [...]
Stephanie DeGrand has a simple strategy for human resource (HR) success. She puts herself in her employee’s shoes, and that makes all the difference. Co-workers describe DeGrand, a human resources specialist for $1.4 [...]
Almost a third of all mobile phone calls are scams, and by next year that number will likely rise to almost half, according to a recent study by mobile technology firm First Orion. That could [...]
Living in Washington, DC, it’s challenging to choose a restaurant. There are SO. MANY. OPTIONS. In fact, there are 2,233options. This means there are 2,233 opportunities for food envy. With so many [...]
Change has never been to known to be easy. In fact, there is an entire industry built around change management or the process of preparing your credit union's leaders, boards, employees, and members for organizational [...]
I read earlier this year that between the ages of 22 and 30, millennials paid an estimated 45% of their income towards rent. Compare that to 41% of income paid toward rent for Generation X [...]
Due diligence is a good idea before any credit union purchase. But the National Credit Union Administration actually requires a formal pre-purchase analysis before you buy investments to fund your employee and executive benefits plans. [...]
Last week, I blogged about the importance of first impressions and how in just milliseconds, someone can make a judgement about you that, if not in your favor, can be a real challenge to overcome. [...]
CUNA was recognized Thursday for its grassroots success in getting tens of thousands of messages to legislators in support of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act (S. 2155). CUNA’s grassroots engagement [...]
