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If you’re thinking about going back to school for an advanced degree, you may be concerned with two main factors—first, how to finance it; and second, how to balance classes…

On July 8, the National Credit Union Administration announced that it has extended the deadline for applying for the 2024 Community Development Revolving Loan Fund (CDRLF). Interested and eligible credit…

Have you ever considered the impact your everyday transactions can have? For Credit Unions across the country, a simple swipe at the ATM from someone who is taking out cash…

Artificial intelligence is not new to the banking industry. For more than a decade, banks have been leveraging AI in fraud detection, credit scoring, and more recently, customer service through…

Gen Z adults in the U.S. face increasing financial challenges because of inflation and rising living costs, with 46% relying on financial assistance from their parents and families, according to…

The financial industry evolves at a rapid pace, making it difficult for credit unions to keep up with ever-changing trends. With technology-loving consumers always in search of easier, more seamless…

As Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before U.S. House and Senate committees this week to present the semiannual monetary policy report, America’s Credit Unions isreiterating credit unions’ strong oppositionto…

Today’s consumers want speed, convenience, and functionality and they connect with digital channels first to find what they’re looking for. That’s what’s fueling the current digital transformation occurring in practically…

“The British are coming!” Paul Revere’s famous line (supposedly) warned the fledgling Americans of His Majesty’s approaching forces. It’s become a part of American historical tradition…even if many scholars sayRevere…

In 2022, the Fed announced that the Federal Reserve Banks planned to adopt the ISO 20022 standard for the Fedwire Funds Service in a single-day implementation strategy on March 10,…

On this episode our host, Jami Jennings,VisiFI’sVice President of Digital Product Management and Member Experience, and her guest Angela Murphy, PhD, also known as Payments Elsa, break down the essential…

If you’re looking for a solid resolution for the new year, consider your financial wellness and put it as a top priority in 2024. With a little help from the…

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that is the "strongly held" view of the Fed board that bank regulators should seek additional feedback on a contentious effort to…

America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nusslereiterated credit unions’ strong oppositionto the Federal Reserve’s debit interchange proposal in a letter to the Senate Banking Committee Monday. The letter was sent in…

In this very competitive financial landscape, credit unions have no choice but to differentiate themselves to attract and retain members. A well-crafted, strategic marketing plan is essential to making this…

Inflation has been coolingand that's a sign that the Federal Reserve could cut its federal funds rate soon. The Fed adjusts this benchmark rate in response to economic developments. And,…

Piper Sandler will no longer release year-end price targets for the S&P 500 (^GSPC) after concluding that the index no longer truly reflects the stock market's performance. In a video…

We’d all like to get more done in less time, right? Time management is about planning the use of your time effectively to maximize productivity. If done well, expect to…

The banking industry is grappling with how to best serve their customers in an increasingly digital world. With a background that spans traditional banking giants and his current role leading…

In the rapidly evolving financial services industry, every leader needs to be proficient in guiding their organization and people through change. However, in my work with credit unions, I have…

The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 hit record highs on Monday, while the Dow scaled a more than one-month high as investors awaited a key inflation report, Congressional testimony from…

Congress is back in Washington, D.C. this week.With several hearings of note taking place, America’s Credit Unions will continue to keep credit union industry priorities top-of-mind with lawmakers. Of note,…

One of America'slargest banks, JPMorgan Chase, has issued a new warning for its customers—checking accountsmight no longer be free. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a government agency dedicated to…

If you'restruggling to keep up with your credit card payments, you may be looking into yourdebt relief options. And, one popular option —credit card debt forgiveness, also known as credit…