Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Managing Editor John Pettit with our favorite reads from the week. Mentioned: Is your credit union ready for a channel-less future? by JEFFREY DILLON, CUNA MUTUAL [...]
Money isn't everything, but your personal finances matter. Lenders look at your accounts and your credit score to decide what kind of loan you’ll be able to get and what interest rate you’ll [...]
The auto market has seen drastic shifts since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The impacts are being seen in auto values and on car lots across the country. There are several factors at play, [...]
During this pandemic, a lot of things have been out of our control. But one thing that has stayed squarely within our sphere of influence is our own development. If you haven’t already taken [...]
Whether it’s the C-suite or the board of directors of a credit union or one of our professional or advocacy organizations, if the leadership’s not yet gender-balanced – half men, half women – men need [...]
The U.S. Credit Union System Digitization Working Group, led by CUNA Executive Vice President and Chief Engagement Officer Greg Michlig, released a purpose statement Thursday. The group includes 41 credit union system leaders from [...]
Yesterday, NAFCU’s award-winning advocacy team monitored a Senate Banking Subcommittee hearing to examine the digital dollar. The hearing largely focused on ensuring privacy, security, and countering China’s attempts to become the reserve currency. [...]
Even the smoothest credit union merger is a whirlwind of details. Of course, making sure the accounts transition smoothly is job #1, but merger partners also have to pay close attention to personnel, cultures, regulatory [...]
Large legacy financial institutions are scrambling to become technology powerhouses, competing for software expertise to create user-friendly apps and convenient digital service. Smaller startups — most of them “fintechs”— make up some of the fastest-growing companies [...]
To become a leading financial institution in your area, you have to stay five steps ahead of the competition. But how? The fact of the matter is that a flooded market has little room for [...]
The way Americans work and what employees value in a benefits package has been rapidly evolving for the past decade. In the wake of last year’s COVID-19-related shutdowns and subsequent transition to working from [...]
The emergence of the coronavirus pandemic has tested our leadership abilities. As leaders, we often find ourselves taking on a new job responsibilities during times of crisis. Wise leaders look over the horizon to anticipate [...]
Despite the turbulence of the last year due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the consumer credit market is poised to make a strong recovery. As detailed in the just-released Q1 2021 TransUnion Industry Insights Report, consumers [...]
There have been substantial developments in cryptocurrencies lately, but what does it all mean for your credit union? We’re talking with Larry Pruss, Senior Vice President at SRM, on recent news, trends, and policy [...]
With the meteoric rise in mobile apps and other smartphone technology over the past decade, User Experience (UX) design has become a critical tool in ensuring your members can easily access, navigate, and enjoy your [...]
