Stories have connected people for thousands of years. Even before written language, we told stories and in today’s digital age, there are so many ways to share them. Technology has made storytelling and connecting [...]
Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Managing Editor John Pettit with his favorite reads from the week. Mentioned: Most credit union rebrands overlook this one crucial thing by KERALA TAYLOR, PIXELSPOKE If [...]
Some people hate flying but for most of us, it can be a fun and exciting way to travel. There are moments that can be overwhelming or stressful, so here are some tips to help [...]
It’s no secret that financial anxiety is on the rise, especially for younger generations like millennials and Gen Z. While financial anxiety can stem from many factors, such as the aftermath of the pandemic, [...]
The credit union industry is experiencing an increased turnover in leadership as a result of mergers and acquisitions, or the appointment of new CEOs or Presidents. Often lost in the early days of transition is [...]
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is in the DNA of the credit union movement. CUNA works to advance it within our organization and we support and amplify credit union and system partners’ DEI efforts. As [...]
NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger met with NCUA Board Vice Chairman Kyle Hauptman Wednesday to discuss multiple topics of interest to credit unions, including the federal credit union (FCU) interest rate ceiling – which the [...]
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the process of writing new regulations that will likely mandate a de facto “open banking” system where financial technology companies have virtually unrestricted access to credit unions’ core [...]
The Fed’s ongoing interest rate hikes appear to be making the desired impact on the economy as inflation is starting to slow. The February edition of the PSCU Payments Index shows growth in credit [...]
The jobs report for the first month of 2023 showed a very strong start to the year, with nonfarm payrolls increasing by 517,000—the most significant gain since July 2022. Michelle Meyer, Chief Economist [...]
Credit Unions are already known for their personal service, but what happens when you double or triple in size — does bigger need to mean less personalization? Recently named American Bankers Credit Union Executive of the [...]
With an uncertain economic outlook, credit unions need data to determine what their members are experiencing. Economists are optimistic and pessimistic. Those fearing an economic downturn focus on: - Lower housing prices - Decreased investment [...]
It’s easy to declare that you’re an inclusive organization. It’s a lot harder to truly achieve the diversity, equity, and inclusion our newest generation of workers crave (and insist upon). That’s [...]
Data Security The new House Republican majority is tackling the thorny issue of data/cybersecurity. House Financial Services Chairman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) held a hearing aimed at examining consumer data privacy and breach notification frameworks [...]
"Can't never did a thing." Every time we use the word "can't" we've already ruled out the possibilities of what we can and can't do. When we say "can't" we've already failed. Today, CEO of [...]
