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Think about that last business lunch you attended. We are accustomed to everyone occasionally staring at their phone during the meal, but this last time around, did anyone activate a…

CUNA’s political action committee on Tuesday announced its final independent expenditure of this election cycle—television advertising on behalf of Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.). The Mississippi election is unique; it is…

Hello from Annapolis, Maryland! We're at NAFCU's Management and Leadership Institute.Yesterday, morethan 110 credit union leaders designed the characteristics of the leader they want to follow - and the leader…

If it seems like I’m getting a little obsessed about cybersecurity it’s because it’s a good thing to get obsessed about. The reality is your credit union, no matter how…

Total US retirement assets surpassed $26.1 trillion in 2017 according to the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA). As a significant investment for many Americans, retirement assets are…

CUNA member credit unions can access the first webinar on CUNA’s Creating Awareness Initiative for free. CUNA Chief Strategic Communications Officer Douglas Kiker and Graeme Trayner, managing director of the…

As today's financial marketplace becomes more innovative and data-driven, NAFCU is keeping pace by facilitating a forward-thinking approach to its award-winning advocacy efforts. Among the most recent efforts: bolstering NAFCU's…

Passionate individuals make good employees. The same drive that makes you good at your job may make it hard to leave it. Whether you’re retiring, moving to a new role…

Credit unions are earning more monthly service charge revenue per member checking account than banks and thrifts are, according to a new study from financial institutions analytics company Moebs Services.…

We all hear about cyber security a lot. It’s constantly in the news; one company after another becomes victim to an attack, recently some of the biggest names in business…

Tips to Secure Your Data Lake is the first of four episodes for the Data Lake BIGcast Series. John Best, the CEO of Best Innovation Group, brings in Rojin Nair,…

Greetings credit union people, with a special shout-out to the attendees of the Volunteer’s Conference. What has caught my eye this morning is this article from the Wall Street Journal…

Recently, members of the Doxim team had the opportunity to attend the 10th annual Celero Fintech Conference in beautiful Whistler BC. At the event, Doxim showcased our CRM and ECM…

A recent survey showed that credit unions and their members are looking for different things from their credit cards.In fact, 76% credit union card goals were aimed toward growth, while…

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) launched a redesigned Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/AML) InfoBase website last week, aimed at sharing financial institution examination procedure information with examiners, financial…

The House and Senate remain out of session this week as they prepare for the Nov. 6 midterm elections. NAFCU's award-winning advocacy team remains active in Washington, and encourages credit…

The Industry’s Most In-Demand Event for Credit Union Executives! February 5, 2019 – Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach Digital solutions. Big Data. Technology. Automation. Machine-led intelligence. There’s no question about it:…

The other day, I heard from a woman who is completely frustrated with her banking experience. She has one account at her local bank and another at a global institution.…

First Tech Federal Credit Union ($12.1B, Mountain View, CA) is $45 million into addressing the nation’s trillion-dollar student debt issue the Silicon Valley credit union says is hitting hard among…

Last Thursday marked the 7th International Day of the Girl. Not just a trending hashtag, or a reason to post pics on your Instagram and Facebook pages, October 11th is…

Reward programs offer a perfect platform for further engagement through gamification. Gamification incorporates elements like scoring points (earning cash), instant gratification (positive reinforcement), engagement levels to strive for, achievement updates,…

Greetings Folks. I’m on my way to Syracuse where I hope to see some of you shortly and put some of my hard-earned money at risk at Turning Stone but…

Whether a seasoned leader or taking on the role for the first time, there is always room to grow managerial and organizational abilities. However, on the path to growth, it…

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection issued its Fall 2018 rulemaking agenda this week, with several items reflecting CUNA’s advocacy with the bureau. The agenda is a snapshot of the…