A flare-up that began on Twitter concerning allegations that the algorithm behind the Apple Card’s credit evaluation process is discriminatory against women has done more than flag a potential issue in a Big Tech’[...]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to infiltrate the financial world. I recently attended the 2019 BankAI conference, hosted by American Banker, which explored how AI is being deployed in banking today with efforts such as talent [...]
When Leigh Anne Bentley joined the marketing team at Leaders Credit Union($435.7, Jackson, TN) three years ago, she joined a department that was quickly strengthening its agency credentials. Before joining Leaders, Bentley and [...]
So, you have a website that has decent traffic and you want a little extra money. This is where Google AdSense comes in. Google AdSense is an ad network that is available for free fromGoogle. [...]
It’s hard to believe that we’re officially in November with 2020 at our doorstep. This is the time of year when business leaders and employees alike begin to fall into holiday mode, taking [...]
Credit unions are increasingly facing two critical obstacles for growth, a steadily aging member base (averaging 47 years old vs. the US national average age of 37.8), and difficulty attracting and retaining younger Millennial [...]
At the root of credit unionism is capacity building. Original credit union capacity-building activities included affordable access to credit, financial education, and products for promoting thrift. Mottos like “People Helping People”, and “Not for profit, [...]
CUNA marked Veterans Day this week with a communication sent to all 535 congressional offices highlighting the credit union commitment to serving military veterans and their families. “For the men and women returning to civilian [...]
NAFCU is seeking comment from member credit unions on the NCUA's proposed changes to its field of membership (FOM) rule. The changes aim to make it consistent with the U.S. Court of Appeals for [...]
New research from the Federal Reserve’s own economists reveal that estimates of the neutral real rate of interest are well below those of policy makers. The low estimates have important implications for policy makers [...]
All consumers have an opinion about the role a financial institutionshould have in their day to day lives. According to Kasasa’s latest consumer study1, younger adults appear to care less about whether their account [...]
CUES members have been enthusiastically participating in our scavenger hunt. They are learning about various aspects of their membership, marking off “found” items on a checklistand saying engaging things like: “This was fun! I definitely [...]
According to consumer behavior studies, the average consumer needs to see an ad at least three times to remember the product or brand. When a consumer first reads your message, they might just skim over [...]
It can be hard to bring in new members to credit unions. And the reality is, that difficulty can be measured in dollars. Member acquisition costs can add up quickly. So, it’s critical to [...]
The major turning point when digital banking transactions outstripped branch-based transactions has already passed. A much bigger milestone will be the point at which more consumers use digital-only providers as their primary financial institution than [...]
