Guest post written by Steve Sievert, Executive Vice President, PULSE Network. Steve brings the debit issuer study to life on October 30, 2:00 pm–3:00 pm ET during a free webinar. Register here » [...]
by Coppelia Padgett Just for fun, let’s break down the new mortgage servicing rules that are due to be implemented next January. In this series of articles, we are going to look at the [...]
by. Ron Daly What can you really buy for a dollar these days? I did an informal survey (which is to say, I looked at the prices of a few things I buy from day [...]
by. Jim Allen Most of us in the financial markets were well aware of the micro issues that led to the financial crisis that reached its zenith five years ago this month. The bubble in [...]
by. Henry Meier It is being widely reported today that President Obama will nominate Fed Vice Chairman Janet Yellen to be the first Chairwoman of the Federal Reserve replacing Ben Bernanke, whose term ends on [...]
According to USA TODAY, PayPal just launched new technology that makes it possible for consumers to pay in stores using a smartphone. By using a four digit payment code or a QR code, shoppers will [...]
In your efforts to grow purchase mortgages, don’t overlook rental households – a population 38-million strong with a growing desire to be home owners. Renters: seeking the dream of home ownership Opinions about owning a [...]
This powerful animated piece from Chipotle Mexican Grill, whether you like them or not, is very well done – and has been viewed on YouTube more than six million times – with nary a mention of [...]
In a recent interview with Callahan & Associates, Wright-Patt Federal Credit Union President, Doug Fecher, discussed the importance to both the board and himself of a planned new position at the credit union. That position, [...]
By Molly Hayman and Theresa Witham Uncertainty, often viewed as a bad thing, can be a pivotal advantage in business, says Leapfrogging author Soren Kaplan, who will close CEO/Executive Team Network, Nov. 3-6 in [...]
While conducting numerous interviews at the recent NAFCU Congressional Caucus, one of my questions to credit union attendees was: "What keeps you up at night? What do you wrestle with every day?" Every single [...]
by. Anthony Demangone Yesterday, John Spence kicked off NAFCU's 2013 Management and Leadership Conference by leading a full-day workshop. Titled "The Leader of Tomorrow," the workshop forced attendees to wade through a ton of leadership [...]
by. Mike Corn Everyone in the mortgage industry predicted the recent flood of mortgage refinancing applications was going to slow down at some point because (a) interest rates would eventually rise and (b) once homeowners [...]
by. Simon Zhen Whether the reason was an unexpected fee, bad customer service experience, or change in financial habits, the decision to switch banks should not be done in a hurry. Since you are looking [...]
Back on Saturday, October 2, 2010, I published a blog post on this site featuring 12 simple ways to mark your observance of International Credit Union Day. Three years later, it goes without saying that [...]
