When Lamont Black talks to credit union audiences about cryptocurrency, he asks them to first frame the conversation around technology rather than the risk and volatility associated with the trading of digital assets. In this [...]
In a sign of how furious lobbying on the issue has become, 1,688 companies and 231 trade associations this week sent a letter to every member of Congress pushing for passage of Senate legislation [...]
Blockchain technology is going to rewire all financial services.” [1] “The blockchain is the financial challenge of our time. It is going to change the way that our financial world operates.”[2] Innovative, differentiated financial [...]
I wanted to use this week’s blog to praise all of the incredible leaders I met at our 2022 Congressional Caucus, held in Washington, D.C. A huge thank you to the speakers and [...]
If your credit union is planning for a new website in your 2023 budgeting, here are the primary steps to ensure your best chance for success. Find the right partner Myriad credit union website design [...]
They say that this past summer is one for the record books when it comes to climate-related disasters. Amidst the doom and gloom, however, the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) represents a significant commitment [...]
This year’s Annual Conference in San Antonio was a great success, and I want to thank our member credit unions and strategic partners for attending and supporting this event. The DCUC staff worked hard [...]
Having a web presence isn’t what it used to be. The days of a landing page with a few photos, some elevator music, your contact information and a customized dot com are long behind [...]
Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Director of Marketing, Jen McFadden with our favorite reads from the week. Mentioned: People need people: the bridge of connection by TANSLEY STEARNS, COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CREDIT [...]
Auto. Home. Life. My three favorite insurances? No. And if you have a favorite insurance, WHY? But seriously, today I want to talk more about emergency funds. And no this isn't an article about how [...]
For decades, community financial institutions have been defined by their products and services. Whether it was free checking accounts or attractive loans, credit unions had their core offerings and could differentiate based on fees, niche [...]
If you’ve ever slogged your way through a tedious task and wondered if there were a way to make it easier (and who hasn’t?), then the concept of process automation has probably popped [...]
The CUNA HR & Organizational Development Council recently announced changes to their 2022-23 executive committee through their regular elections and appointments. The Council also appointed Lauren DeAngelis, Chief Learning Officer for the Carolinas Credit Union [...]
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra joined NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger for a fireside chat during NAFCU’s Congressional Caucus yesterday. Berger asked Chopra several questions that are of heightened interest for credit unions, including [...]
Although reports indicate that the U.S. produced 528,000 jobs in July, those paying attention to recent headlines are well aware that the economy is on the cusp of another recession. Inflation is at [...]
