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CUNA research: ‘Fed putting brakes on economy’

CUNA research: ‘Fed putting brakes on economy’

CUNA Senior Economist Dawit Kebede issued the following statement following the Federal Reserve meeting today: “The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 75 basis points as expected, increasing the target rate between 3 - 3.[...]

Berger underscores major concerns around House version of CCCA

Berger underscores major concerns around House version of CCCA

NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger Tuesday sent a letter to the House, voicing major opposition to the recently introduced House version of the Credit Card Competition Act of 2022 (CCCA). Berger explained why the [...]

Win the information security talent war

Win the information security talent war

Recent information security (IS) statistics tell a scary story: The U.S. cybersecurity workforce has a shortage of 377,000 people, 57% of U.S. companies have a cybersecurity skills shortage, and the average IS [...]

Dry eyes, fatigue, and the limiting of term increases

Dry eyes, fatigue, and the limiting of term increases

NAFCU’s compliance team has received several inquiries into Regulation Z’s limitations on increasing annual percentage rates, fees, and charges. We wanted to take the time to provide a brief overview of how section [...]

Embrace your oldness: It’s what Gen Z craves

Embrace your oldness: It’s what Gen Z craves

Your Marketing Co. recently partnered with Helixa to help better understand our credit union marketing clients’ ideal members. Rather than hopeful guessing, we’re using the Helixa platform to help connect our clients in a [...]

Does marketing have a place in your budget?

Does marketing have a place in your budget?

The short answer: you should have a marketing budget. Now let’s talk about the long answer. Credit unions and community banks are often stretched too thin to devote the proper resources to everything. You [...]

Smarter, faster FRAML

Smarter, faster FRAML

Fighting sophisticated financial crimes in a pandemic era while having to comply with ever-changing regulations raises challenges for today’s financial services organizations. Time and resources are often spent in areas that should be allocated [...]

NCUA to resume onsite examinations on Oct. 17

NCUA to resume onsite examinations on Oct. 17

The NCUA will resume onsite examination and supervision on Oct. 17, taking the next steps in reopening, following the pandemic-related shutdown. In announcing the move, NCUA officials said that given the lessons learned from remote [...]