More than ever, it’s critical for credit unions to find ways to prioritize the speed of innovation and delivery when it comes to digital transformation. The pressure is on to improve member journeys, reduce [...]
Taylor Nelms is here to reveal Filene's latest Breakthrough research for Credit Union Success. Armed with insights from Filene's cutting-edge incubators, research projects, and focus groups, Taylor talks about the toughest problems facing Credit Unions [...]
The failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank just over a week ago proved to be one of the biggest stories for the financial services industry in the past several years. Deposit insurance [...]
We’ve talked a lot in the last year about the tech talent shortage and the difficulties in finding and attracting good talent. With the recent layoffs of tens of thousands of employees from prominent [...]
Cybercriminals evolve their tactics and techniques daily, requiring compliance regulations, security solutions, and technologies to evolve constantly. New demands, trends, advancements, and technologies wait for no one, and we all must adapt accordingly. Within the [...]
“Tombstone” is an iconic Western movie. The cinematography is excellent, and Val Kilmer’s Oscar-nominated performance made the film a hit - but the story told by the movie is rooted in truth. While the [...]
When I was researching ways to attend the GAC, I came across the famous Filene & Cooperative Trust GAC crasher program. After reading some of the information and seeing that it said “40 or young [...]
When I speak to new employees every other week, I tell them that what I love most about credit unions is our commitment to service. We put our members first, of course, but then we [...]
equipifi, a fintech company enabling credit unions with buy now, pay later (BNPL) offers for purchases made on debit cards, was awarded with the CUNA Technology Council’s Best of Show Award at the 2023 [...]
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., and Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Tim Scott, R-S.C., wrote to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Monday requesting that the Fed provide insights into its [...]
If you don’t think the saying “Everything old is new again” applies to financial fraud, think again. Check fraud is on the rise again. While that might seem like stealing a horse and buggy [...]
The first regional champion of CUNA's Mascot Madness bracket is ... Count Earn’est the SAVERtooth Tiger! The mascot of $503 million asset Fairmont Federal Credit Union in Fairmont, W.V., received 1,007 votes (63%) [...]
Whether you are currently employed or seeking a new opportunity, how will you know if the job you’re in—or one you might be pursuing—is right for you? Here are a few consideration [...]
Opinions are like…, well, you know. Everyone has one. And that’s not a bad thing. However, if you treat your opinion as a fact, it can completely ruin a productive credit union strategic planning [...]
Over the past few years, the evolution in consumer spending behaviors has been a catalyst for payments innovation. From P2P to mobile wallets, and contactless to buy online/pickup in store (BOPIS), consumers have been [...]
