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Credit Union Magazine names 25 Credit Union Rock Stars for 2022

Credit Union Magazine names 25 Credit Union Rock Stars for 2022

The Credit Union Rock Stars program celebrates a decade, naming 25 credit union professionals and directors as recipients of this prestigious designation in 2022. Credit Union Rock Stars—selected from peer nominations submitted to the [...]

Connecting the dots between member experience and fraud

Connecting the dots between member experience and fraud

With the advancement of digital technology and influx of places people store their money and information, there have never been more ways for fraudsters to attack. Credit unions must adapt and progress their fraud prevention [...]

FOM modernization moves forward

FOM modernization moves forward

Our field-of-membership modernization push hit another milestone this week with the Senate introduction of the Expanding Financial Access for Underserved Communities Act. Thanks to Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., and the California Credit Union League for [...]

Building a culture of impact

Building a culture of impact

Heartland Credit Union Charitable Foundation’s Executive Director, Andrea Robinson Fuentes, was frustrated. As the philanthropic arm of a multi-state league, her organization had a remit to improve the lives of millions of consumers—but [...]

Managing product refunds without burning out staff

Managing product refunds without burning out staff

Evergreen class action lawsuits are bringing increased attention to ancillary product refunds (such as GAP, Tire & Wheel, AD&D etc.) due when they no longer provide a benefit to the consumer. These lawsuits [...]

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NAFCU: NCUA should update guidance on new CECL tool

The NCUA should make it clear that more credit unions may use its recently announced simplified Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) Tool, NAFCU said last week. “It is imperative… that as many credit unions as [...]

3 ways to crush Mondays

3 ways to crush Mondays

Mondays can be overwhelming. Maybe you're hit with a million requests at 8 am or maybe you're just looking at your calendar for the week and your anxiety is kicking in. Whatever the case, here [...]