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Ginter: Consumers can’t afford Credit Card Competition Act

Ginter: Consumers can’t afford Credit Card Competition Act

Rural residents know what it’s like to live far away from physical financial institution branches, CommunityAmerica Credit Union CEO Lisa Ginter wrote in The Tennessean, but the Credit Card Competition Act would cause losses [...]

NAFCU advocacy pursuing growth, innovation, level playing field

NAFCU advocacy pursuing growth, innovation, level playing field

With the leadership of the NAFCU Board of Directors, NAFCU is kickstarting 2023 with a renewed set of advocacy priorities aimed at strengthening the credit union industry and ensuring it can effectively meet the current [...]

Video: 2022 CUNA News Yearly Wrap-up

Video: 2022 CUNA News Yearly Wrap-up

The lending market, economic landscape, coronavirus pandemic, and advocacy efforts made for an interesting year in the credit union movement. Watch the CUNA News Yearly Wrap-up for a recap of the best 2022 content from [...]

Top retail banking trends and priorities for 2023

Top retail banking trends and priorities for 2023

The banking industry is at the crossroads of digital transformation opportunities and the challenges of an uncertain economic reality. While the industry seems to understand what is required to compete with alternative digital banking providers [...]

Video storytelling wins engagement

Video storytelling wins engagement

Video is a high value and sorely underutilized marketing tactic, especially in the financial services market. Particularly for credit unions, which have amazing stories to tell, video can show – not just tell – your brand proposition. [...]

A look back at top issues of 2022

A look back at top issues of 2022

NAFCU's widely read NAFCU Today is credit union leaders' go-to source for the latest on issues impacting the credit union industry. Here’s a look back at the top news stories of 2022 and how [...]

FHFA appraisal bias reporting found inadequate

FHFA appraisal bias reporting found inadequate

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) does not report evidence of appraisal bias to the appropriate state agencies, those that both license appraisers and could sanction them, the agency’s Office of the Inspector General [...]

23 thoughts for 2023

23 thoughts for 2023

Every year, I update these thoughts. Rest assured; I write this as much for myself than anyone else. In a few short days, we'll pass into a new year. As 2023 approaches, many of us [...]