A message worth repeating
In August 2012, almost two years ago, when I spoke to the Defense Credit Union Council at its annual conference, I challenged credit unions across this country to do their ...
The latest from Michael Fryzel
Letter to the Editor from NCUA Board Member Fryzel – Veterans letter
May 19, 2014 Mr. Randy Smith Publishing/Managing Editor CU Insight Dear Randy: On October 1, 2012, I wrote to you regarding my challenge for credit unions across this country ...
Looking back, looking forward: A recollection and a prediction
A safe and sound credit union system and a strong Share Insurance Fund were the two goals I said were foremost in my mind when I testified before the Senate ...
Shocking statistics
A March 18,, 2014, article authored by Nanci Hellmich and published in USA Today contains shocking statistics relating to savings and investments by U.S. workers and retirees. The most ...
Things that are certain
Benjamin Franklin once said that the only certain things in life are death and paying taxes. Well, we all know not everyone pays income taxes, so I guess that is ...
Do what you do best
Neither rain nor sleet nor snow nor gloom of night will keep a postman from his appointed rounds. That is the unofficial motto of the U.S. Postal Service and ...
Ukraine credit unions stand strong
The grave situation that has recently unfolded in the Ukraine has again put us and the world on notice of the small value some place on the lives of others. ...
Teddy, Moses and Buford
President Theodore Roosevelt once said, “Speak softly and carry a big stick.” I offer those words of advice to the thousands of credit union officers, directors, employees and advocates who ...