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Are you in business or busyness?

Are you in business or busyness?

There are 168 hours in a week, 730 hours in a month, and 8,760 hours in a year. It doesn’t matter whether you’re Jeff Bezos or the CEO of a credit union; [...]

Forbes names 14 CUNA CML CUs ‘Best in State’

Forbes names 14 CUNA CML CUs ‘Best in State’

CUNA Creating Member Loyalty™ (CML) member credit unions made the list of credit unions recognized on Forbes’ The Best Banks And Credit Unions in Every State. Forbes partnered with market research firm, Statista, to survey [...]

5 ways the bureau can help credit unions now

5 ways the bureau can help credit unions now

Within the past year, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) has gone through numerous changes reflecting new leadership. Many of these changes came as a result of reviewing various regulatory rulemakings that have had [...]

3 common divorce mistakes

3 common divorce mistakes

As if the emotional hit of a divorce isn’t hard enough, research finds that for women, the financial hit may be worse. It is estimated that after a divorce, the average woman can experience [...]

Successfully implementing a board portal

Successfully implementing a board portal

Credit union executives who have implemented a board portal say the success of the implementation will depend on choosing a system that meets your organization’s unique objectives. For example, Interra Credit Union wanted to [...]

Set the tone for risk

Set the tone for risk

How we see the future determines our tolerance for risk and desire for growth. If we envision a future of economic turbulence, we might be inclined to limit risk and growth for higher capital ratios. [...]