On the surface, the financial services industry appears to be in good shape, surviving the impact of the pandemic and moving forward with digital banking transformation initiatives. Offsetting that, an inverted yield curve, rising interest [...]
Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Publisher & CEO Lauren Culp with our favorite reads from the week. Mentioned: CUSOs: People helping the people who help the people by ALAN BERGSTROM, AUX [...]
This is the first Memorial Day day without my grandfather. He passed away in March at the age of 98. To be honest, I'm lucky to even exist. My grandfather joined the Navy in July [...]
Rose Wysocki told a story that stunned me. Wysocki is the produce manager at the Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo. While she also tells the story of witnessing and surviving the terrorist’s attack at [...]
Empowerment. Do you feel empowered? Do you empower others? How exactly? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, empowerment is the granting of the power, right, or authority to perform various acts or duties or the state [...]
CUNA and other organizations filed a Freedom of Information Act (FIOA) request with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Thursday on the bureau’s implementation of section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act. Section 1071 requires [...]
NAFCU has announced the results of its 2022 Board of Directors election. New board member Eli Vazquez, President and CEO of Bank-Fund Staff FCU (Washington D.C.), will serve an At-Large seat for a two-year [...]
When asked about their careers, successful people often thank those closest to them—their bosses, mentors, parents or friends. They may reflect on their own passion or relentless energy. Rarely do they acknowledge overcoming self-esteem [...]
The big question people have for Steve Rick: Are we heading into a recession? His answer: Barring an expansion of the war in Ukraine or a virulent coronavirus strain, no. Following 3% growth in 2022, [...]
I recently worked with a credit union that had just been the victim of a phishing attack. The email looked official, and the link directed the staff to a page that was a perfect copy [...]
Credit unions take pride in satisfying the needs of their members. Partnering with fintechs is a key way to deliver the best experience possible to both retain existing members and attract new ones. Charles Krawitz, [...]
CUInsight Publisher & CEO Lauren Culp is joined by Blake Woods - Senior Advisor, Credit Unions at TransUnion for a quick interview with just 3 questions... Three questions: 1. (0:33) TransUnion recently published its [...]
If you’re trying to figure out how to fund your home improvement project, you may have heard about a home equity line of credit, or HELOC. If you have, you’re probably aware that [...]
Recently, we hosted with CUInsight a webinar featuring Think|Stack CEO Chris Sachse, AWS Principal Strategist George Estrada, and Chad Ritchie, Chief Information Officer for Ventura Credit Union. They explored the disruptions and member demands [...]
While cloud solutions took the business world by storm about a decade ago, banks and credit unions were initially slow to adopt over prudent concerns about data security. As those data security concerns have been [...]
