3 questions with BloomCU’s Derik Krauss
CUInsight Publisher & CEO Lauren Culp is joined by Derik Krauss, Co-Founder of BloomCU for a quick interview with just 3 questions: (0:31) What is your company doing to support credit unions and their [...]
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Blasts from the past – Resources on serving business accounts
Some credit unions historically have not served businesses, but may revisit that decision from time to time. For credit unions that may be considering how to help businesses in their communities, here is a round [...]
Work from home without losing your mind
How in the world am I going to work from home without losing my mind? Or, if you’re a leader...How am I going to help my team work from home without slowly losing [...]
3 questions with Allied Solutions’ Pete Hilger
CUInsight CO-Founder Randy Smith is joined by Pete Hilger, CEO and President of Allied Solutions for a quick interview with just 3 questions: (1:07) What is your company doing to support credit unions and [...]
3 mistakes leaders should avoid right now
We all make mistakes. Whether you’re a leader or working your way up from the bottom, we’ve all come to realize the wrong choices that we’ve made from time to time. Mistakes [...]
Sometimes we need a little distance to see the big picture of business lending
Over the last few years, borrowers have begun to prefer online loan processes purely for the convenience. According to the 2019 Federal Reserve Small Business Credit Survey online lenders experienced the most substantial growth when [...]
4 ways empathy can show up in your COVID-19 response
These are turbulent, unprecedented times. It’s uncharted territory for all of us. One thing is certain though - amid the chaos, there is opportunity. We all have the opportunity - we have the responsibility [...]
Go go gadget virtual affirmators!
I wanted to start out completely unique and different. HOWEVER, we all know that this is going to lead into the state of the world today. Oh Rona, why are you having such a hissy [...]
CUNA pushing for additional flexibility in next COVID-19 relief bill
One month into the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, CUNA and Leagues have made progress to their goals to make sure they can serve members through the pandemic and recovery, CUNA Chief Advocacy Officer Ryan Donovan [...]
Treasury, IRS launch stimulus payment tool for non-filers
The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service Friday launched a new web portal, the non-filer tool, to help those who don't normally file a tax return register for the stimulus payments under the Coronavirus Aid, [...]
Monitoring financial risk during widespread disruption
Governing changes during crisis. Boards need to stay out of operational decision-making, yet they need to be aware of what is happening in the credit union. Awareness—even of bad news—is extremely important. As [...]
Great Lakes Credit Union forges into the forefront of foreclosure counseling
When Great Lakes Credit Union($886.2M, Bannockburn, IL) merged in tiny North Side Community Federal Credit Unionlast year, GLCU did more than assume approximately $9 million in assets, 3,000 members, and a branch [...]
Inclusive behavior while social distancing – not an oxymoron
At first, the concepts of inclusion and social distancing seem contradictory. Despite today’s very real health need for us to keep physical distance from one another, psychologically – we need to be and feel connected [...]
3 questions with Velocity Solutions’ Steve Swanston
CUInsight Publisher & CEO Lauren Culp is joined by Steve Swanston, EVP of Velocity Solutions for a quick interview with just 3 questions: (0:31) What is your company doing to support credit unions and [...]
Loan modifications, skips, and adverse action notices
The compliance team has recently blogged about ways in which the current regulations permit credit unions to provide relief to affected borrowers during the COVID-19 national emergency: Mortgage Loan Modification After Forbearance; Skip a Pay [...]