Have you heard of the term “radical optionality”? I only recently learned about this idea in a Harvard Business Review article, where the authors declare companies must become even better and more efficient at developing [...]
Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Community and Marketing Coordinator Alyssa Angurio with our favorite reads from the week. Mentioned: Why your credit union won’t go the way of SVB by [...]
Another tax day has come and gone. I hope April 18th wasn't too painful. I used to get huge refunds in my younger days (before someone asked me why I'd choose to give the government [...]
The word “Collections” often generates a movie-like image of an impersonal, even intimidating, agent making incessant phone calls to collect on a debt. Stereotypes like this can lead to an unrealistic belief that a successful [...]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the estimated year when the U.S. will become a minority-majority country is 2045. This means that, by 2045, there will be no racial or ethnic group that [...]
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released implementation framework for its Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF), a $27 billion competitive grant program. Certain non-profits, potentially including credit union service organizations, will be eligible for grants, including $[...]
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Wednesday announced a proposed rule to formalize many existing practices and programs related to fair housing and fair lending oversight of its regulated entities, including the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) [...]
Between inflation, steadily rising interest rates and a looming recession, the current economic environment has exerted significant pressure on U.S. consumers and financial institutions alike. In addition to this uncertainty, federal regulators seized Silicon [...]
Join Dustin DeVore, an attorney with Kaufman & Canoles and Chair of their Credit Union team, to discuss the industry's top compliance risk areas today. A recent rise in fraud, especially since the start of [...]
Looking for brutally honest answers to your liquidity challenges? Then you won't want to miss out on the first-ever Banking on Experience Live Podcast: Liquidity Crisis 2023 and actionable solutions. This live podcast brought together [...]
Corporate One has been a trusted payments, investments, and funding solutions partner to credit unions for more than 70 years. In this podcast episode, we meet with Toby Thomas, Product Market Strategist at Corporate One, [...]
With new regulations on the horizon — what do these changes mean for your institution? Dan Smith, EVP, Head of Regulatory Affairs at the Consumer Bankers Association, has the answers in this rundown from the CBA [...]
Environmental sustainability is once again returning to the top-of-mind for credit unions, and for good reason. A recent study by McKinsey showed that brands investing in ESG (environmental, sustainability, and governance) efforts saw 40% higher [...]
Next month marks the three-year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, and along with it the great wave of commitments the credit union industry made to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Many will push [...]
For the last decade, the National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) has been writing and speaking about strategic philanthropy. This emphasizes that credit unions’ charitable contributions should align with—and advance—their guiding philosophy of [...]
