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 [...]
NAFCU’s 75 employees gathered in-person for a two-day event where the leadership team and staff conducted strategy sessions on how to best serve credit unions and their 131 million members with the industry’s [...]
It won’t surprise you that member experience ranks as the top priority for 81% of credit unions around the globe. What might surprise you is what some are doing about it. Study after study [...]
While many wonder when we’ll return to a pre-pandemic world or figure out what the “new normal” will be, futurist Mike Walsh says people should focus their attention on what the new world will [...]
If you’re a sports fan, you may know that Major League Baseball’s trade deadline just passed. Each season as the deadline approaches, teams look at their current roster and map their best shot [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the credit union industry’s commitment to digital transformation and the adoption of more modern technologies to meet the demands of today’s members and protect data. As more credit unions [...]
With a recession on the horizon, the landscape for financial institutions will become more difficult for the rest of 2022 and into 2023. Rising delinquencies, tighter margins driven by an inverted yield curve, and softening [...]
Financial institutions, including credit unions, may violate consumer protection prohibitions against unfair acts or practices if they have insufficient data protection or information security programs, the CFPB announced Thursday. In a circular published on its [...]
Ever get caught up in a game of tug-of-war with competing demands? As organizational leaders, this often brings about questions of today vs. tomorrow, productivity vs. costs, and more. Specifically, at NAFCU, we toggle with [...]
Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Community and Marketing Coordinator Alyssa Angurio with our favorite reads from the week. Mentioned: The Credit Card Competition Act pours salt on a wounded economy by [...]
Between our struggling retirement accounts and virus scares, we don't need much of an excuse to stay home to eat all of our meals these days. But it's still nice to go out. There's just [...]
Even with our current global challenges, consumers are still ramping up their travel plans. Expedia is calling 2022 the year of the GOAT, or the “Greatest of All Trips.” This is an opportunity for credit [...]
If your credit union is still planning the role it may play in providing sustainable economic activities and projects, or even offering products that will further sustainable finance options for members—know that international organizations [...]
CUNA, Leagues, and credit unions engaged with hundreds of state lawmakers from around the country over the last few weeks at the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) in Atlanta and the National Conference of State [...]
In a message to members, NAFCU Vice President of Legislative Affairs Brad Thaler highlighted the association’s recent advocacy initiatives on Capitol Hill regarding important credit union topics and encouraged credit unions to engage with [...]
