The latest from John Pettit

Apr 3, 2019 - by John Pettit, CUInsight.com

The pros and cons of cold, hard cash

We all love cash. But is it smart to keep cash on you all the time? Here are a few pros and cons of our favorite green paper… Pro: It’...

Mar 29, 2019 - by John Pettit, CUInsight.com

4 ways to save on last-minute flights

When traveling, it’s generally a good idea to book your tickets as far in advance as possible. But sometimes, you don’t have that luxury. If you’re trying ...

Mar 19, 2019 - by John Pettit, CUInsight.com

3 things you’ll need if you want to successfully lead

If you’re looking to work your way up to be a great leader, it will take hard-work and good support around you. Here are three things you’ll need ...

Mar 13, 2019 - by John Pettit, CUInsight.com

4 things from a tremendous Tuesday at #CUNAGAC!

4. An update on the Awareness Initiative . . . How do you plan on opening America’s eyes to credit unions? CUs at ⁦@CUNA⁩ GAC get update in Open Your Eyes campaign ...

Mar 12, 2019 - by John Pettit, CUInsight.com

5 BIG moments from Monday at #CUNAGAC!

5. The biggest crowd in #CUNAGAC history was on-hand to kick off a fantastic Monday in our Nation’s capital! It’s official: More than 5,300 #creditunuon advocates are ...

Mar 11, 2019 - by John Pettit, CUInsight.com

It’s a big week in Washington D.C. at CUNA GAC 2019!

Once again the streets of D.C. are full of credit union advocates who have descended on our nation’s capital to attend “the premier event for political impact in ...

Mar 7, 2019 - by John Pettit, CUInsight.com

3 things your college student needs to know about student loans

I graduated from college in May of 2004 and just paid off my student loans yesterday. Had I not been so apathetic and paid only the minimum for years after ...

Mar 5, 2019 - by John Pettit, CUInsight.com

5 homemade items that can save you money

Cooking at home is generally cheaper than eating out, but sometimes you just want that one particular burger with the bacon and pimento cheese. Delicious. So, if you can’t ...