The CFPB published a blog post Thursday regarding overdraft and non-sufficient fund (NSF) fees. The post describes the bureau’s supervisory efforts toward financial institutions “with a higher share of frequent over drafters or a [...]
Much has been said about the power available to lenders and their technology partners thanks to open software architectures and modern application programming interfaces. A significant amount of our work focuses on making the most [...]
Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union CEO/Treasurer Suzette Cowell tells the story of the $12.3 million asset credit union in this episode of the CUNA News Podcast. Cowell joined the credit union movement after [...]
Food. It’s one of the necessities of life. Yet, keeping you and your family fed can take a large portion of your budget. The following tips from our partners at FoolProof can help you [...]
As leaders, we tend to balance different voices of influence both inside our minds and from outside sources. As leaders, though, it is also our duty to be able to use these influences to help [...]
A pilot program to survey credit unions about their examinations has been a success, National Credit Union Administration Ombudsman Shameka Sutton told the agency board Thursday. And Sutton said that the results of the survey [...]
The back and forth between what’s best for underserved credit union members and consumers continues when conversation turns to near-universally disliked overdraft protection (ODP), its base and outdated function, and its dwindling future in [...]
Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Associate Publisher Robbie Young with our favorite reads from the week Mentioned: How you can help alleviate Gen Z’s mounting financial anxiety by ZEPHYR JAEGER, [...]
It’s nice when your finances are in good shape. But even when you’re on the right track, it's not hard to get derailed. Here are four things that can knock your finances off-track… [...]
I'm an advocate, an employee, a volunteer, and a member in various types of co-ops. I grew up with and have grown through the co-operative system both personally and professionally. Last year my two passions [...]
Financial anxiety has affected nearly everyone at this point, whether it stemmed from the global pandemic or has cropped up in other ways. While all generations have struggled with financial stress in some way, the [...]
A quick note from the author: At the moment I sat down to write this piece, global financial markets (of most natures) were/are experiencing epic downturns. DOW/Nasdaq/S&P had shed in [...]
Advocates from all six states represented by the soon-to-be-merged Mountain West Credit Union Association and Northwest Credit Union Association traveled to Washington, D.C., for Capitol Hill visits June 8 and 9. Following meetings in [...]
Total retail sales fell by 0.3 percent in May, following an increase of 0.7 percent in April and an increase of 1.2 percent in March. NAFCU Chief Economist and Vice President of [...]
There are many ways to get your members’ attention. Whether it be from posting about an upcoming event, a lower price for a product or even a giveaway—all of these and more can boost [...]
