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Financial inequity: a racial issue America has an inequality problem. Just like the food we eat, the institutions we bank with are crucial to our health and well-being. More than…

This has been a challenging year for mortgage lenders. As rates rise, mortgage originations continue to fall, making competitive differentiation more important than ever to win market share. Lenders are…

Consumers may still see a bank or credit union as their primary financial home. However, they are increasingly willing to rely on nonbank providers for financial services and to move…

If you work, you’re inevitably going to come to a crossroads and wonder: What next? That time could come if we feel our own personal values aren’t aligned with the…

The June edition of CUNA’sAuto Lending Monthly Reportcontains updated data from Equifax, which revised the historical data going back to 2005. The revision affected the total outstanding balances and originations…

Goldman Sachs(GS.N)is considering exiting its partnership with Apple(AAPL.O), the Wall Street Journalreportedon Friday. The iPhone-maker and Goldman Sachs started rolling out a virtual credit card in 2019. The bank is…

The Federal Reserve Thursdayreleased a list of 57 early adoptersthat have completed formal testing and certification in advance of the FedNow Service’s launch. The announcement indicates the group is performing…

“There are...wait for it...43,252,003,274,489,856,000 ways of arranging the squares, and only one of these is the solution. Turn and twist away—can you solve it?” Can you guess what that quote…

We released the firstCredit Union Auto Lending Monthly Reportin February, new analysis on the dollars and cents behind the credit union difference. This report—and subsequent ones—are based on the dataset…

You don’t have to be a news junkie to be aware of the debt ceiling crisis the United States went through in May. Again. Leaders in Washington, D.C. take us…

When the Biden administration announced the federal government would forgive $10,000 in federal student loan debt per eligible borrower (and $20,000 in federal loans for Pell grant recipients) in August…

Hello from sunny Southern California! After four years and an unprecedented global pandemic, I was honored to welcome back hundreds of credit union leaders and industry professionals in Long Beach…

As traditional phishing attacks become less effective due to organizations’ stronger internal controls, cybercriminals are turning to targetedbusiness email compromiseattacks. For these criminals, it’s all about securing credentials, according to…

NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger welcomed hundreds of credit union leaders toEngage 2023: NAFCU’s Annual Conferencewith opening remarks Wednesday morning that emphasized credit unions’ resilience and strength. Although the…

By now, it’s well documented that the last few years have drastically changed the way businesses and consumers interact. Credit unions and member relationships are no exception. The recent digital…

Engage 2023 was full steam ahead on day two to offer credit union professionals a wealth of insights and networking opportunities. The day was filled with engaging sessions, expert-led discussions,…

Join Cathie Mahon, President & CEO of Inclusiv, and Creighton Blackwell, Chief Community and Public Affairs Officer at Coastal Credit Union, for a discussion about the Environmental Protection Agency’s Greenhouse…

Introducing new technology to your Credit Union can feel like trying to launch a spaceship with a rubber band. But what if we told you there's a secret weapon—a cheat…

With more than 20 years of leadership experience in the non-profit and ministry space, Darius brings a unique missional perspective to his current role as CEO at Red Rocks Credit…

As more women rise to executive positions within the credit union industry, an interesting dichotomy is coming into view. In the pursuit of financial health for millions, too many servant…

The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) annual conference, Engage 2023, kicked off with a day filled with insightful sessions, networking opportunities, and thought-provoking discussions with a backdrop of…

The big box interchange bill would create costly new regulations and make consumers' financial data vulnerable, League of Southeastern Credit Unions and Affiliates President Samantha BeelerwroteinThe Florida Standard.The League also…

NAFCU yesterday announced its 2023-2024 board of directors as the association started Engage 2023: NAFCU’s Annual Conference by holding its member-only Annual Business Meeting. “Our board is comprised of accomplished…

Credit unions have long been known for prioritizing a member–first approach—friendliness, accessibility and the well-being of their members. This model, which places a premium on relationships, means that in many…