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CUNA Attorney’s Virtual Conference coming Oct. 26-28

CUNA Attorney’s Virtual Conference coming Oct. 26-28

Credit union attorneys can earn up to 12 CLE credits, including two hours of ethics credits, by attending CUNA Attorney's Virtual Conference October 26-28. “Whether you serve as an in-house counsel or as outside counsel, [...]

Leadership Matters: Making vision a reality

Leadership Matters: Making vision a reality

I’m going to give you a system that allows you to achieve your greatest visions. I’ve uncovered this process by using it: In 2015, I founded an innovative addiction treatment center for the [...]

Preparing for the modern disaster

Preparing for the modern disaster

Cyberattacks, frequent weather events, a global pandemic. The types and frequencies of disasters that impact the modern IT environment have increased over the past year. Have your Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) practices evolved [...]

Five advantages of online banking

Five advantages of online banking

Banking used to be associated with standing in line in a financial institution’s lobby and making small talk with a teller while they deposited your check or withdrew money from your account. In the [...]

Nine strategies to build new mortgage business

Nine strategies to build new mortgage business

Successful loan officers regularly commit to business development throughout the year to build their future pipeline. Here are nine best practices for cultivating your mortgage business. 1. Focus on Purchase Mortgages If you have not [...]

What parents need to know about child identity theft

What parents need to know about child identity theft

You may have considered identity protection measures for yourself. But how about for your children? Children can’t apply for credit on their own until they’re 18, and they likely have few financial assets. [...]

Case study: Typewriter transformation

Case study: Typewriter transformation

A credit union in the southeast United States has always been proud of its long history of serving its community. With a unique mix of charm and world-class financial services, the credit union managed more [...]

The cost of doing good

The cost of doing good

In an ideal world, credit unions would be able to perfectly balance their drive to help people with the demands of running a successful business. However, this is not always fiscally possible, as there are [...]

The future is in our hands

The future is in our hands

One thing we know for sure, “it’s better to start saving and investing earlier rather than later”. Another thing we know for sure, “our youth aren’t being taught the importance of a financial [...]

Don’t you forget about me

Don’t you forget about me

If you read that title and instantly thought of the Breakfast Club, then we should be best friends. A few articles back, I shared with you my cancer diagnosis. The amount of emails and texts [...]