Social distancing measures at the first debate between President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden meant that their podiums were far apart from one another and there was no customary handshake between the [...]
If it’s been ages since you’ve set foot inside a bank or opened an account statement, you probably have mobile banking to thank. Mobile banking apps are designed to make our financial lives [...]
Dear reader, will you accept this rose? Whether you’re an avid fan of The Bachelor franchise or not, I’d be willing to bet this iconic question rings a bell. In fact, one might [...]
You know the expression “what goes around comes around” or “what was old is new again,” well the same holds true when it comes to criminal behavior and account take over fraud. From a legal [...]
There came a point in my life where I started to be very honest about my truths. I think there are times in our lives where we tend to sugarcoat or even gloss over uncomfortable [...]
As COVID-19 continues to impact how we live and work, credit unions are seeking new ways to serve and support their members during these uncertain times. While many priorities have shifted, the need for digital [...]
Credit unions welcome fintech innovation and competition but are concerned that many products and services offered by fintechs skirt consumer protection regulations, CUNA wrote to the House Financial Services Task Force on Financial Technology Tuesday. [...]
The NCUA Monday published a new Letter to Credit Unions further detailing application requirements for credit unions interested in seeking a community charter under the recently finalized field of membership (FOM) rule to resolve litigation [...]
The only way for any diversity and inclusion program to survive and be effective is through leadership commitment. My credit union, Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union, Chattanooga, has 13 members on the senior leadership team, [...]
Thirty-nine credit union professionals and volunteers have been named as 2020 Credit Union Rock Stars by Credit Union Magazine. The Credit Union Rock Stars program, sponsored by Fiserv, recognizes outstanding credit union professionals and volunteers [...]
Amazon.com Inc. has announced the launch of Amazon One, a contactless device that scans for payments, loyalty programs and more. Amazon One is rolling out at two of the e-commerce giant’s Amazon Go [...]
Last Friday’s blog looked at some of the Regulation E issues that came up in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Summer 2020 Supervisory Highlights. The Supervisory Highlights document some of the CFPB’[...]
The Foundation is currently seeking nominations for four board seats with a deadline of October 28, 2020 to apply. Volunteers may generally serve up to three terms of the duration of the term of office [...]
As I reflect back on a week that included Voter Registration Day and the passing of Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, I find myself wondering about the role that cooperatives can play in helping [...]
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and a perfect opportunity to ensure your credit union is buttoned up against the latest fraud and cybersecurity threats. Particularly as we approach election season and the holidays, when [...]
