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Advocacy in Action: Advocacy reimagined

Advocacy in Action: Advocacy reimagined

DCUC is already making strides in reimagining its advocacy to meet the changing and growing needs of all credit unions serving our Nation’s military and veterans. We are actively engaging with our entire membership, [...]

PART 1: Two Ears,  One Mouth: Are you listening to your members?

PART 1: Two Ears, One Mouth: Are you listening to your members?

Lending is continually evolving and changing, but what are the top concerns facing financial institutions today regarding lending? Learn how leveraging data, technology, and the impact of AI is changing the lending landscape in this [...]

CEO Update: Opposing expansion of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)

CEO Update: Opposing expansion of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)

As you all know, DCUC has been actively defending the industry’s tax exemption amidst a concerning amendment proposed in the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This effort involves numerous phone calls, meetings, grassroots [...]

Hunt: Credit unions contending with regulatory onslaught

Hunt: Credit unions contending with regulatory onslaught

Credit unions are contending with an onslaught of regulatory changes, America’s Credit Unions Chief Advocacy Officer Carrie Hunt told Punchbowl in an interview over the weekend. Hunt noted that—while banks are subject to [...]

Mentoring the #BestClassEver

Mentoring the #BestClassEver

Last week, I had the incredible opportunity to mentor the future #BestClassEver with The Foundation. It was like a repeat of my own DE experience—a chance to share my passion for credit unions and [...]

What should drive a credit union name change?

What should drive a credit union name change?

Changing your name is one of the biggest decisions you can make. A new name will stick with the organization for years to come and significantly impact its success. So, who should be involved in [...]

The power of integrated predictive analytics for credit unions

The power of integrated predictive analytics for credit unions

In today’s financial landscape, credit unions must optimize operations while delivering personalized member experiences. It can sometimes feel like you have to sacrifice one for the other – that in order to create personalized experiences, [...]

NCUA conserves 1st Choice Credit Union of Atlanta

NCUA conserves 1st Choice Credit Union of Atlanta

The National Credit Union Administration placed 1st Choice Credit Union of Atlanta into conservatorship on Friday. The action was taken in consultation with the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance. The credit union is a [...]

How banks can leverage AI at the contact center

How banks can leverage AI at the contact center

The primary strategic goal for most banking organizations is supposed to be meeting customer needs and wants. By and large, banks and credit unions say they differ from each other by the quality of their [...]