Building an ethical company
Good or bad, people don’t enter the workforce with a fixed moral character. Employees can nurture their skills and abilities over time, molding themselves to be more ethical. This starts with the leadership in [...]
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CUInsight Weekly Minute with Robbie Young – October 22, 2021
Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Associate Publisher Robbie Young with our favorite reads from the week. Mentioned: Crack the code Reach your business goals faster – with no more stress by VINOD [...]
3 necessary expenses for young professionals
When you're young, it can feel like you've got loads of cash and hardly any expenses. You might live with roommates and still drive your old car from college. It's a great feeling on payday. [...]
3 ways your credit union is missing the mark on member communication
Member expectations for communication have been evolving dramatically in the last few years. Now, more than ever before, consumers are spending more time on their mobile devices—nearly 4 hours every day. And their expectations [...]
Your 2022 talent road map
There’s probably nothing a CEO, executive or HR leader would pay more for than an accurate and reliable picture of what is to come. While I can’t provide you with a perfect glimpse [...]
Senior leaders: How are you?
At this stage in your life, with everything occurring in the world and the vast implications to the global economy, your industry, and your business, few things get to be about you—how you are [...]
Senate bill introduced to prohibit enhanced IRS reporting
CUNA wrote in support of a bill from Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) Thursday that would prohibit implementation of increased financial institution reporting to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act. [...]
NAFCU’s Mesack calls on CUs to stand up against invasive IRS reporting requirement
In a new message to member credit unions, NAFCU Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Greg Mesack called on credit unions to urge Congress to oppose the proposed IRS reporting requirement. Mesack noted that even [...]
Inside Marketing: Digital targeting in a cookieless world
You’ve likely seen Apple’s recent ads touting its privacy options and the ability for consumers to choose who tracks their data. And, as a consumer, you’ve probably felt just like Felix in [...]
Credit unions celebrate #ICUDay on social media
Credit unions around the world are finding a variety of ways to recognize and celebrate International Credit Union (ICU) Day. The 73rd annual event, which started in 1948, was held on Thursday by CUNA and [...]
Cybersecurity matters: Changing the narrative of cybersecurity professionals
As we continue our National Cybersecurity Awareness Month journey, the third week’s theme focuses on cybersecurity career awareness. The industry is a hub of skills, experience, backgrounds, and perspectives. While there has been much [...]
Keeping secrets: SAR confidentiality
Many credit union compliance professionals are familiar with Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs). Section 748.1(c) of the NCUA regulations, and section 1020.320 of the FinCEN regulations require a credit union to file a [...]
How choosing the right fintech partnership is a recipe for credit union innovation
What a decade in financial technology can do. What was once defined as alternative lenders or direct-to-consumer “disruptors” in industry-speak, fintech has evolved along with the financial services industry to include any technology company that [...]
How to use culture and perks to achieve hiring happiness
Some interesting things happen in Williamsport, PA. For one thing, it’s the home of the Little League World Series. For another, it’s where a not-so-secret secret sauce of culture and perks has helped [...]
CFOs: Gain strategies for steering your credit union towards its goals
NAFCU’s CFO Summit is built by CFOs, for CFOs. If you’re a CFO, VP of Finance or Controller, your job responsibilities have been tested this past year and a half. As a top [...]