Has your credit union ever wondered what must be included in a monthly board meeting report? If so, read on for some helpful tips! While there is no comprehensive list stating what must be included, [...]
In the fourth quarter of last year, many credit unions were developing big plans for what 2023 would look like. Whether you were working on strategic plans to launch a new product or streamline your [...]
America’s job market demonstrated its stunning resilience Friday, besting expectations by a factor of nearly three and making all those recession forecasts look pretty silly. Earlier this week, the consensus estimate among economists was [...]
Thank you for tuning in to episode 153 of The CUInsight Experience podcast with your host, Randy Smith, co-founder of CUInsight.com. This episode is brought to you by Allied Solutions. Allied Solutions is focused [...]
In 2023, credit unions are already seeing lending slow and deposits drain. The interest rate environment is the top concern for credit union leaders for 2023. The cost of funds is up, and profitability is [...]
Not long ago, my friend Mike Mercer, former CEO of the Georgia Credit Union League, suggested to me that those of us within the credit union movement need a refresher course in what makes the [...]
CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle, EVP/Chief Advocacy Officer Robert Lewis, and Deputy Chief Advocacy Officer for Federal Government Affairs Jason Stverak met with NCUA Chairman Todd Harper Thursday to discuss credit union priorities. “We [...]
The latest issue of Business View magazine features an in-depth profile on NAFCU and an interview with NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger. In the article – which kicks off a series in the magazine on [...]
When your credit union has 12 branches spread across New Mexico—a state that is culturally and ethnically diverse—and another in California serving a completely different population, diversity, equity and inclusion must become the [...]
Black History Month and Credit Union Heroes are the focus of the latest CUNA News Weekly Wrap-up, which covers all the best CUNA News, CUNA News Podcast, and Credit Union Magazine content from Jan. 30 [...]
1. Home equity seems to be one of the few bright spots in the mortgage world this year: what’s driving its popularity, and what does this mean for credit unions? Last year was a “[...]
Artificial Intelligence Predictive Modeling (AI) isn’t a nice-to-have anymore. It’s a competitive advantage that financial institutions (FIs) should begin harnessing right now. Using AI allows FIs to make sense of all the data [...]
Age is one of many factors that impact a person’s habits and preferences. There are often distinctive nuances in how different generations view their finances, make purchases and approach payments. For the past five [...]
From regulatory scrutiny and class-action lawsuits to media coverage and legislative efforts, overdraft programs have received much attention recently. Community banks and credit unions are questioning their overdraft practices. But the real question is simply, “[...]
National holidays and months recognizing the tremendous contributions of individuals and groups of people provide the perfect opportunity to reflect on their legacies and how we can continue them in our own daily lives. As [...]
