High-stakes financial well-being
Financial well-being isn’t just about dollars and cents. “It’s really about building members’ confidence and how they feel about their finances—how they spend, save, borrow, and plan,” ...
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America’s Credit Unions ‘sets record straight’ on ICBA attack
Tackling “ongoing tired attacks on credit unions,” America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle wrote to Congress Wednesday to address misleading messages from the Independent Community Bankers of America’...
Leaders in Lending | Ep. 132: Going fee-free: Reimagining member satisfaction
There’s more than one road to leadership in the finance world, and Stacy Armijo — Chief Experience Officer at Amplify Credit Union — has leveraged every leg of her unconventional journey ...
Three trends to know for your community bank or credit union social media strategy
Social media is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma for many financial institution leaders. It’s elusive, slippery and vitally important to your success…like a skittish ...
Does your credit union think like a brand?
Most credit unions have a set of brand guidelines that include dos and don’ts for their color palettes, logos, images, graphics, and copy. But do guidelines like these truly ...
Credit union vs. bank: Which is right for you?
As you enter adulthood and start earning your own money, you’ve likely realized that you need a better place to stash your cash than your old piggy bank or ...
Advantages of a credit union debit program
In 2023, debit cards were the top payment method for 57% of consumers according to Forbes. The popularity of debit cards presents an opportunity for credit unions to build member ...
CEO Update: Industry changes bring a new beginning
Given the merger of the two largest credit union trade associations, and the merger of the two largest credit union payment system providers, the credit union industry as a whole ...