NCUA, The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the state regulators, collectively the agencies, recognize the serious impact of [...]
"New political winds are blowing in our nation's capital and NAFCU is adjusting its sails to propel our advocacy efforts forward," said NAFCU’s Carrie Hunt in a new Credit Union Times op-ed. "With change [...]
By mid-March 2020, most businesses had moved as much of their operations as possible to be remote—and board meetings were no exception. Whether board members were prepared or not, they had to adjust to [...]
Although the presidential election was close, political insider Rahm Emanuel is confident that, with a new makeup, Congress can find bipartisanship on more issues that can move the economy forward. "There’s a number of [...]
Anyone who’s been through a divorce knows it’s difficult and can feel overwhelming. While taking care of yourself mentally and emotionally is a top priority, here are some considerations to make the financial [...]
Fraud prevention professionals were blindsided by the COVID-19 pandemic. Nothing could have prepared them for governments and businesses suddenly needing to deliver products and services through digital channels at scale. Of immediate concern was the [...]
The term “dumpster fire” has become part of the daily lexicon of many credit unions, but how did we get here? Yes, there’s COVID-19, but let’s be honest. While we may like to [...]
If you’re attending this year’s virtual CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) next week, one of the ways you can engage with PSCU is by checking out our “5 for 5” video in the [...]
As consumers continue to struggle to make ends meet during the current economic crisis, regulatory agencies are examining rules and regulations to ensure credit unions have the strategies and tools they need to meet their [...]
Back in 2019, I was 19 years old and a sophomore at Duke University. I hated how schools were attempting to teach us financial literacy - countless dull presentations that would always leave my class [...]
Last month, I wrote about common values and how our personal values need to align with those of our businesses and institutions for a great society to thrive. This is always a challenge because we [...]
When I wake up every morning, I have the world at my fingertips. My handy mobile device can order food, check the weather, update my fantasy football roster and stay in touch with those I [...]
Each year, credit unions use the President’s Day financial services holiday to provide staff training. Even if your training was virtual this year, calculating the cost of this type of training day goes far [...]
Both chambers of Congress are in session this week, and both are expected to consider the $1.9 trillion COVID relief legislation through the budget reconciliation process. The House Budget Committee will mark up its [...]
Existing-home sales rose 0.6 percent in January to a seasonally-adjusted rate of 6.69 million units, representing a 23.7 percent increase in sales versus a year ago. However, in a new Macro Data [...]
