The highest quality machines usually have the strongest parts. If you want your team to be the strongest, you’ll want to make sure you’re maximizing the strengths of your employees. Here are three [...]
According to recent data, roughly 1000 credit unions and 2000 banks have a loan-to-share ratio of 90% or higher. Due to multiple market factors, many members are pulling their money out of traditional accounts in [...]
The Federal Reserve reduced interest rates on Wednesday, September 18. This move, which lowered rates by a quarter of a percentage point, is the second since late July. The Fed has hinted it is ready [...]
Nightlife helps steer The Moshulu’s popularity thanks to Kevin Friel, Director of Special Events and Nightlife for Fearless Restaurants. In episode 30 of Marketing RV, Ranalli & Volpe discussed some of the themed events [...]
Immediate access to funds for consumers is increasingly important and real-time payments will help credit unions improve access to funds, CUNA wrote to the House Financial Services Committee Task Force on Financial Technology Thursday. The [...]
The NCUA and Small Business Administration (SBA) will hold a webinar Oct. 16 to share benefits of credit unions participating in various SBA loan programs. NAFCU works closely with the SBA to expand access to [...]
In 2018, the National Credit Union Administration rolled out its Automated Cyber Examination Tool examination, starting with credit unions over $1 billion in assets. This process has rolled over into 2019, and this article constitutes [...]
H. Lenwood Brooks V has been named chief of staff to NCUA Chairman Rodney Hood. Brooks joined the NCUA staff in May and has been acting chief of staff and director of the Office of [...]
As credit unions continue to seek ways to increase their member count and make capital available to those members, they often overlook a key source of longer-term deposits: IRAs. By taking a generational approach to [...]
When it comes to funding an executive benefits plan, choosing the right investment for the right person and your credit union means knowing both the needs of your executive and your organization’s risk tolerance, [...]
As the unemployment rate shrinks and financial industry jobs become more skilled and more difficult to staff, competition for talent is escalating. Employee advocacy plays a large role in your ability to recruit competitively and [...]
Yes, loans and interest-based income will continue to be prime income generators for you. Non-interest income just isn’t as lucrative or glamorous. Still, those pennies and dollars from each swipe can stack up. With [...]
Startups from across the U.S. were among the many companies who used the FinovateFall conference in New York on Tuesday to demonstrate financial services technology targeted at advisors, banks and individual investors. Two standouts [...]
Earlier this year saw an increase in ticket prices for Disney. While it is not news that Disney is expensive, it is helpful to see what the price differences are and why they were made [...]
For many of you, it’s strategic planning season – that time of year where you venture off to some exotic resort (or the local Hampton Inn) with the Board on a Saturday and chart the [...]
