How to crack open your IRA without triggering a tax penalty
You’ve been saving diligently in an IRA for your retirement, but now you need some of that cash to cover today’s expenses. Can you get to ...
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How design thinking elevates ideas
Innovate, innovate, innovate. The payments industry is consistently peppered with this string of words. Game changers like Apple, Square and Uber seem to set the standard for what it means ...
It’s all about the member: Optimize the experience while reducing costs
Modern day banking involves a large number of regulations that have cost credit unions significant dollars. As a result, financial institutions have to find ways to improve efficiencies in their ...
Why is credit union accounting shrouded in fog?
While there is abundant data in other areas of credit unions’ critical functions, such as loans, strategy, marketing, and regulation, accounting is a grey mist on the horizon. We have ...
3 common lending misconceptions to avoid
In a recent blog, we posed 4 questions that you should answer about your lending experience. Today, we want to drill down a little further into some common beliefs that ...
Thinking beyond rewards in the #mobilepayments space
There’s a lot of talk about features and benefits that will persuade consumers to pay with their phones rather than plastic or cash. Loyalty and rewards schemes especially get ...
6 steps to understand and engage the next generation
Chasing Relevance You may have read the facts: 83 million millennials are in the United States. That’s 36% of our workforce today and 75% by 2025. How do we ...
5 credit unions to inspire your own marketing efforts
Everyone needs a little inspiration sometimes, whether it be in our personal lives or in our workplace. This is especially true in marketing. One of the toughest aspects of marketing ...