Recently, I spoke with several college students (and a couple recent graduates) about their current financial institution — what they liked, and what they didn’t. Here’s what they said: Chapel, 22, Fifth Third Bank: “[...]
In my last SharediDiz blog article, I just had to admit it: I’ve always been a branch hater. When I need to get something done, visiting a branch has always been the absolute last [...]
Digital disruption has arrived for notoriously cautious financial services firms. Applications are one of the most important competitive differentiators in the industry today, powering everything from accounting systems to transaction engines to the customer experience. [...]
CUNA fully supports a bill from Rep Chrissy Houlahan (D-P.A.) and Rep Fred Upton (R-Mich.) that would simplify loan forgiveness from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Houlahan and Upton introduced the bill Friday. “America’[...]
NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger sent a letter to new Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Chairman Richard Jones outlining the association's concerns with the impact the current expected credit loss (CECL) standard will have [...]
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision not to hear American Bankers Association v. National Credit Union Administration is a huge win for credit unions. It not only means that credit unions will be able [...]
f you like change, life as a financial marketer in the “new normal” is going to make you very happy. Here is just a sampling of what banks and credit unions must now watch out [...]
During this pandemic, BillingTree is taking collections payment processing to the next level by closely analyzing our partner’s merchant activity. Your clients/customers want convenient, contactless methods to make their payments. The issue arises [...]
GROWING PAINS Growing Pains. Or…growing pains. Ah, now didn’t those two things bring two very different visceral responses? The former was a beloved, if not a bit cheesy in retrospect, sitcom chronicling the [...]
In times of crisis, we often look for the silver lining – the good that can come from challenging times. As we've adjusted our business models and strategies for the future amid the coronavirus pandemic, our [...]
Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Publisher & CEO Lauren Culp with the top three of our favorite things from the week. Mentioned this week: *Summer recipe alert: Lauren's favorite grilled pizza [...]
Three years ago, my parents forced me to attend a one-hour financial literacy workshop at my high school. The teacher walked in and started droning on: “Today, we’ll learn about budgeting, saving and investing...” [...]
For borrowers with a potential loan payment looming, it can be tempting to rush into the PPP loan forgiveness process, but making sure your members know how to choose the best covered period could actually [...]
When you think about what will make your credit union successful in the future, there are numerous keys to success. To some extent it could be marketing, products, financial management, pricing, and, of course, member [...]
In the world of credit unions, mergers and acquisitions aren’t rare. With dozens of merger applications already approved for this year and with more on the way, the NCUA certainly has its hands full. [...]
