It’s October, which means spooky season has arrived! So, grab your flashlights, gather ‘round, and I will spin the spine-chilling tale of a user-experience (UX) design horror story gone terribly wrong, and the fatal [...]
As we move closer to the holiday season, our marketing efforts will shift to personal loan, credit card and club saving promotions. However, let’s not forget about a very important campaign to focus on – [...]
There is a common thread in most of the conversations we have with our clients. All of them want to improve their member’s financial health; most are looking for new tools to employ. Financial [...]
Ten Leagues representing credit unions from 15 states have met with policymakers in-person and virtually over the past two weeks, part of credit unions’ fall advocacy efforts. In addition to members of Congress, many Leagues [...]
The Senate yesterday approved the nomination of Rohit Chopra as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); the nomination was cleared by a 50-48 vote. “NAFCU congratulates Rohit Chopra on his confirmation to serve [...]
Though no one can predict the future, some organizations certainly help to shape it. When it comes to financial services, financial technology companies are doing just that. With their actions today, they are influencing how [...]
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are about hearing, acknowledging, and celebrating all voices in our communities. In that spirit, LAFCU in Lansing, Mich., invited members of the community to create artwork that represent the words “love” [...]
In my last blog post, I discussed advertising requirements under TISA and exemptions for certain media. Today, I will be examining Regulation Z advertising requirements and exemptions for television and radio advertisements. Regulation Z, Section [...]
Facilities projects are incredibly complex and can span years over planning, design, and construction phases. So many moving pieces over time create sources of waste. Left unchecked, this can mean wasted time, wasted materials, and [...]
Most of us have experienced at one time or another that awful feeling when you realize you have either bounced a check or are about to. And most credit unions have “been there” for the [...]
You’ve heard it before: empathy is an important leadership skill. From a soft approach, empathy helps build authentic relationships with people, increasing innovation and retention in any organization. On the other hand, Tracy Bower’[...]
Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Community & Marketing Coordinator Courtney Scott with our favorite reads from the week. Mentioned: The problem with visualizing credit union data by MORIAH TAYLOR, CUCOLLABORATE Data [...]
I can't believe October has arrived! One reason I'm having a hard time believing it is that today's high temperature in my neck of the woods is 81. But alas, it's still October! And since [...]
In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, everything in your members’ lives revolves around their home. With so many people and entire families stuck at home, people are recognizing now more than ever the need [...]
Credit union boards have grown more involved, self-governing, and valuable. Their forward-looking viewpoints have resulted in boards renewing themselves as strategic partners with their CEOs. Below are four ways to deepen your board’s relevance [...]
