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Call blockers should provide redress mechanisms for legit calls

Call blockers should provide redress mechanisms for legit calls

The Federal Communications Commission should require entities that block or label calls to provide real-time notification and adopt effective, transparent and timely redress mechanisms, CUNA wrote to the FCC Friday. CUNA previously submitted comments to [...]

NAFCU closely monitoring coronavirus

NAFCU closely monitoring coronavirus

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) earlier this week provided an update on the spread of the coronavirus also being referred to as COVID-19, as new cases were confirmed in Italy, Iran and [...]

Grow your slice of the digital pie

Grow your slice of the digital pie

Digital has magnified the marketer’s playground, providing both new tools and new channels for reaching audiences. Despite the innovation, there remains a constant: Marketing abhors a vacuum. “The truth is, if you’re not [...]

Vote for the 2020 Credit Union Hero of the Year

Vote for the 2020 Credit Union Hero of the Year

CUNA has announced the finalists for the 2020 Credit Union Hero of the Year award, sponsored by Symitar. Voting is open to select one of these individuals as the 2020 Credit Union Hero of the [...]

NCUA approves CECL policy statement; HMDA annual LAR deadline

NCUA approves CECL policy statement; HMDA annual LAR deadline

During the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board's February 2020 meeting, the NCUA Board approved the final Interagency Policy Statement on Allowances for Credit Losses (Policy Statement). NCUA, together with the three other federal banking [...]

Why asking for help is not a sign of weakness

Why asking for help is not a sign of weakness

In my most recent blogs, I've shared the case for eliminating the "manager" title and tips to help a struggling employee. One recommendation that these blogs share: Empowering employees to work independently, without micromanagement. However, [...]

Consumer best practices for online shopping

Consumer best practices for online shopping

Shopping online can create stress.  While reputable businesses have safely conducted online transactions since the mid-1990s, the possibility of fraud still lurks in all the internet nooks and crannies.  Thankfully, there are safety precautions that [...]

CUNA leaders provide context for advocacy goals during CUNA GAC

CUNA leaders provide context for advocacy goals during CUNA GAC

As more than 5,500 credit union leaders attended CUNA’s Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC), which included visits to just about every office on Capitol Hill, CUNA leaders also placed policy goals in publications that [...]

CFPB symposium weighs pros, cons of consumer access to data

CFPB symposium weighs pros, cons of consumer access to data

At yesterday's CFPB's symposium focused on Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act, bureau Director Kathy Kraninger and panelists outlined the benefits of consumer access to financial records while also cautioning possible consumer harm as a [...]