Of late, there has been a great deal of forward movement in cross-border faster payments. In April 2022, EBA Clearing, Swift, and The Clearing House announced their plan to launch a pilot service for immediate [...]
Congress is in recess for the next several weeks, making this the perfect time to engage with policymakers back home. It’s not enough to just tell them about the good work we’re doing; [...]
CUInsight Publisher & CEO Lauren Culp is joined by Jenna Meyer, Director of Client Success at Shield Compliance for a quick interview with just 3 questions about cannabis banking... Three questions: (0:30) In the [...]
When most people talk about burnout, they’re usually referring to their jobs. However, burnout doesn’t just happen due to job-related stress. Financial burnout is also common. Let’s face it, managing finances takes [...]
BCU, a $5.5B credit union outside of Chicago, noticed a growing consumer need for personal loans for debt consolidation and home improvement projects. Combined with a significant dropoff in branch traffic during the pandemic, [...]
A long-awaited Defense Department (DoD) report that concludes servicemembers do not lack access to banking services on military installations is being hailed as a victory for credit unions in their ongoing battle with banks over [...]
Organizational clarity, or lack thereof, is sometimes easier to recognize in another organization than our own. Remember the dramatic television series, “The West Wing”? What a great show, though, and full of leadership and life [...]
Delivering quality financial education through digital channels and in classroom settings can help children understand how to budget and build wealth, which can lead to more economically prosperous lives. But at present, only 27 states [...]
Publisher’s Note: CUInsight is hosting a free webinar Wednesday, September 7th titled, “Reinventing Loyalty Programs”. We hope you’ll join us! Register here. Building loyalty with customers is an essential facet of operating a [...]
As a leader, it's essential to be aware of the mental health of your team members - especially if they are working remotely. Here are some tips on how you can support your remote team's [...]
The MD|DC Credit Union Association hosted its 2022 Tech Summit August 16-17 at the MGM National Harbor in Maryland. The summit explored the digital innovations that are redefining financial services and reshaping the member [...]
Today NAFCU has announced the eight winners of its 2022 Annual Awards, which honor member credit unions and credit union professionals and volunteers for excellence and achievement in the industry. This year's awards recognized the [...]
Fourteenth century philosopher William of Ockham provided a great service to today’s investors seeking to understand the current state of financial markets. To crudely summarize his seminal thesis that became known later as “Occam’[...]
I admit I earned a top credit union industry award before I’d had time to think long and deeply about what it typically takes to do so. But back in 2015, when I seized [...]
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) should tread lightly before placing restrictions on “non-conversational” robocalls—phone calls that include fraud alerts, school closings and payment reminders—a group of trade groups, including CUNA and NAFCU, said [...]
