The National Credit Union Administration board’s decision to allow low-income, complex, and new credit unions to issue subordinated debt is another sign that the industry is eroding the mission of…
After the year that 2020 has been, there’s no doubt that most of us are ready to ring in a new year! For many of us, that means setting goals…
Linda Hill, Ph.D., not only studies the link between what leaders do and whether their organizations can innovate time and again—she also seeks to answer the question: What does the…
Credit unions quickly responded to COVID-19 by sending staff home and extending financial help to members in ways that tested the movement’s operational and financial resilience, each cooperative in its…
Welcome to the shortest day of 2020! Today marks the winter solstice and the beginning of a new season. And speaking of the start of something new, let’s take a…
The voting period for four contested CUNA Board positions has ended. Directors elected will take office upon the adjournment of CUNA's Annual General Meeting virtually on March 2, during CUNA…
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Thursday issued a proposed rulemaking to implement minimum liquidity and funding requirements for the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), daily management reporting of the GSEs' liquidity…
2020 started as a bright, beautiful new year, new decade and new day for the future of women. Glass ceilings were being shattered or broken rungs were being fixed (depending…
This has been an unprecedented year — one that has greatly impacted people’s well-being, both personally and financially. Like everyone else, you thought it was going to be a different…
Payments and payment processes have been significantly affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The trends in spending and the payment methods used during these challenging economic times are both surprising in…
On the heels of Thanksgiving, CUToday.info’s Frank Diekmann reported on a concerning trend. For the second year in a row, credit unions have been rated below banks for consumer satisfaction.…
When it comes to debt collections, consistent communication with your borrowers is critical. While lenders navigate their way through the current pandemic—finding the balance between the critical need for delinquency…
Emotional intelligence (EQ) plays a large role in our professional – and personal – success. We might have the technical skills and knowledge to be good at our jobs, but…
The NCUA board extended its previous COVID-19 relief through the end of 2021, approved its subordinated debt final rule and proposed an overdraft rule, among other items on its agenda…
Following Tuesday's meeting with Republican and Democratic congressional leadership, lawmakers are close to sealing a deal on additional coronavirus relief. The proposal is expected to extend the Small Business Administration's…
In many ways, the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic bears little resemblance to the circumstances that produced the Great Recession of 2008-2009. Still, credit card managers can apply some…
There’s nothing more painful than failure, especially when it comes to marketing. All of that time and money gone faster than beans through a cowboy. You allocated enough in your…
When you find an inaccuracy on your credit report anddisputeit with us, TransUnion will start an investigation. We send the disputed information to the lender to investigate it, and they…
COVID-19willshape the economic prospects and behavior of Gen Zmembersfordecadesto come. Credit unions have anopportunity tohelp these young adultsenter the finance worldin an economy that is being reinvented by the pandemic…
Economic prognosticators and financial institutions are anticipating an inevitable rise in credit card payment delinquencies and charge-offs due to the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. With no end in…
2020 was quite the year. Full of surprises and unprecedented challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, yet our industry continues to adapt to meet evolving market needs. Looking back…
CUNA has released its initial schedule of educational events including for 2021 including more than 50 eSchools and virtual conferences. “Credit unions recognize that investing in their people is more…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., met Tuesday afternoon to discuss federal…
No two credit unions will experience the impact of COVID-19 in exactly the same way. The same can be said for both credit union staff and the members they serve.…