It's no secret that many credit unions are still reluctant to dive in the deep end of the social media pool. Most are quite content wading in the shallow end with an occasional tweet and [...]
by: Samantha Paxson Later this month credit unions will have the chance to introduce a brand new product to their members. CardNav by CO-OP, a mobile app that brings remote control and alerts to members’ [...]
by: Miriam DeDios I don’t think many of us were surprised to hear of Walmart’s unveiling of a new checking account with an $8.95 monthly fee and no overdraft or returned check [...]
The other day I walked by this sign and just had to take a picture. Now I don’t eat Sushi. There’s that warning on their menu that makes me nervous – consuming raw or [...]
Congratulations! You got that big raise or new job, creating a surge of income for the household. Before you toast to your success, though, take a moment to think about how it’s really affecting [...]
There are many ways your members/ customers’ data can be compromised. But the most common may not be what you think. Consider these: Retailer credit card breaches: Headlines report on the spate of recent data [...]
For as long as most can recall, card fraud has been a thorn in the side of nearly every entity along the payments chain. Today, however, fraudsters have finally gotten under the skin of another, [...]
Today, the credit-union world is a very busy place. It's competitive, margins are tight, demographics are shifting, technology is racing forward, and regulatory compliance issues aren't exactly in short supply. It's important in our crazy-paced [...]
It’s a whole new world for mortgage lending. by: Theresa Reinke The TILA/RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule is the biggest mortgage lending regulatory change we have seen in recent memory. This rule will directly [...]
by: Ronni Martinez If you have a rock star team of loan officers, and I’m sure you do, chances are they are offering Guaranteed Asset Protection (GAP) to each one of your auto loan [...]
Is your bank or credit union website your best salesperson? If not, something is seriously wrong. Think about it — if you’re doing your website the right way, it represents a tremendous investment of both [...]
by: Henry Meier When I saw that the CFPB was holding a conference on the use of account screening companies by credit unions and banks, I thought I had a slam-dunk for today’s blog. [...]
Americans are forecasted to spend more this year for the holidays, according to The Associated Press. While consumers are out shopping for holiday cheer, though, they'll still be looking for deals. "It goes without saying [...]
There are millions of adolescents who are potential members. How do you reach them, engage them, and get them in the door? While there is no sure-fire way to win the younger generation over, there [...]
I am proud to be a member of the CUinsight Community and I regularly read the thoughts and opinions shared by others within the Community. It’s interesting to see how various happenings in our [...]
