In the past month, the NCUA has approved two different mergers to take place. While this may seem like nothing new or exciting, both merger approvals noticeably took place without a vote from the credit [...]
Banks and credit unions have been watching Apple move further and further into the financial services business for over a decade now. Even after all that time, the question remains: Does Apple want to be [...]
As the cybersecurity threat grows larger and more sophisticated, control of credit union strategies is passing out of the hands of local managers and moving to national and international regulatory and law enforcement agencies and [...]
While the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged Wednesday, there’s a tone shift happening and a chance that the first rate cut in four years could be announced in March. Officials on the rate-setting [...]
America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle highlighted the credit union industry’s investment in payment technologies and the role of interchange in fraud prevention in a letter to the Senate Banking Committee (SBC) [...]
If you view marketing as an expense, I’ll save you three minutes and say skip this article. If you view marketing as an investment in growth and are constantly curious about how your credit [...]
Since its July launch, the Federal Reserve's FedNow® Service, a real-time payment and settlement service, has garnered significant interest from credit unions. This always-available instant payment option offers numerous benefits and integration possibilities for credit [...]
We have probably all heard the phrase, “You have to do the work,” from a personal trainer, a therapist, or a spiritual advisor at some point in our lives, but what does it actually mean? [...]
Can the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau force credit unions and banks to grant financial technology companies access to their core banking systems without compensation? De facto public utilities providers The Fifth Amendment to the U.[...]
One billion hours. That’s how much daily video content people watched on YouTube…in 2017. Only YouTube. Imagine how many hours people watch on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and any other platform today. But too [...]
Right before the holiday season, rkGoBig’s Lending Council (a group of collaborators meeting monthly for the past five years) gathered to trade knowledge on the “go-forward” for their credit unions. I was listening to [...]
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but took a major step towards lowering them in coming months in a policy statement that tempered inflation concerns with other risks to the economy and [...]
Consider yourselves warned. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is beefing up its enforcement staff and intends to hire 75 attorneys this year, agency officials confirmed this week. The agency announcement about recruiting for the new [...]
At Laserfiche we’re always looking forward. We know that financial services firms are no different. That’s why in the new year, we asked our resident financial services expert — Joman Kwong, Strategic Solutions Manager: [...]
America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle wrote to the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development ahead of today’s hearing on the usage of AI in the housing industry to [...]
