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Playing the ally card

Playing the ally card

Conversations about race can be a difficult journey. The topic is laced with colloquial phrases and misnomers. A simple expression can provoke deep emotions and misunderstandings. I have grown up hearing the phrase “playing the [...]

Measuring nonprime returns and risks

Measuring nonprime returns and risks

Currently many financial institutions find themselves having excess liquidity and are experiencing net interest margin (NIM) compression. In response, ideas to enhance yield through riskier investments and/or expanding credit boxes to serve lower credit [...]

Sakash discusses small credit union report highlights

Sakash discusses small credit union report highlights

CUNA’s Manager of Small Credit Union Initiatives Tom Sakash spoke on CUBroadcastrecently to discuss highlights and takeaways from CUNA's recent white paper, "The State of Small Credit Unions Today." The paper, released earlier this [...]

Don’t just ‘bolt on’ lending system pieces

Don’t just ‘bolt on’ lending system pieces

The old debate over the primacy of best-of-breed tech stacks versus an all-in-one platform was resurrected during the global pandemic. As the industry struggled to keep up with unexpected loan volume, many of the new [...]

PODCAST: Marketing in concert

PODCAST: Marketing in concert

Good marketers don’t go it alone. Instead, they collaborate to gain multiple perspectives and achieve the best possible outcomes. That approach works well for Alana Kelly, marketing manager at $365 million asset On Tap [...]

Most common purchases with stolen credit card information

Most common purchases with stolen credit card information

Seeing unauthorized charges on your bank statement or app can cause quite a scare. If this has happened to you, you’re not alone. Credit card fraud is an unfortunately common digital fraud scheme. Now, [...]

3 ways to get yourself going

3 ways to get yourself going

Do you have days when you just can’t get things moving in the right direction? You’re definitely not alone. Everyone experiences these feelings from time to time, and sometimes it’s hard to [...]