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Your Money Further program expands to Nevada

Your Money Further program expands to Nevada

Credit Union Awareness™ announced Monday the Your Money Further program is headed to Nevada. This expansion comes four months after relaunching YourMoneyFurther.com – the only resource that connects more consumers directly to credit unions. “Since [...]

Serving women small business owners

Serving women small business owners

According to the U.S. Census, women business ownership is on the rise. In 2018, women-owned firms made up only 19.9% of U.S. companies, but their numbers are growing. As someone who works [...]

Strategic leadership is like a golf swing

Strategic leadership is like a golf swing

We live in an uncertain world. Credit unions must deal with increasing levels of volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity. Navigating this environment requires strategic thinking and strategic leadership. Yet in several research studies, senior leaders [...]

CFPB issues interpretative rule on digital marketing providers

CFPB issues interpretative rule on digital marketing providers

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently issued an interpretive rule (rule) to address digital marketing providers. Financial institutions such as credit unions may use these providers for advertising, which may also help with other [...]

“9 to 5” isn’t just a movie

“9 to 5” isn’t just a movie

Jane Fonda brought attention to 9-to-5 when she drafted the script for the iconic film in 1978, but it’s so much more than just an entertaining movie: It’s based on true stories from [...]

Foundation announces youth financial well-being competition

Foundation announces youth financial well-being competition

The National Credit Union Foundation announced the Biz Kid$ Showcase: a nationwide competition for young people age 12 to 18. The initiative aims to raise awareness of credit unions, enhance financial literacy, and encourage entrepreneurship [...]