The Credit Supernova
by Jon Jeffreys The current debt in the U.S. causes many investors to take on more risk; is it worth it? In a February research note put out by ...
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ABA: It’s Time to End $2 Billion Annual CU Tax Subsidy
By Keith Leggett Now is the time to eliminate the $2 billion annual credit-union tax subsidy, ABA said yesterday in a question-and-answer-formatted email message to all House and Senate members. ...
Refine Financial Forecasting Practices
While the process of forecasting may be equal parts art and science, highly evolved enterprises use a solid, collaborative process based on timely, aggregated data for generating accurate business forecasts. ...
Tips for a Creating a Compelling Mission Statement
By Lisa Hochgraf You can’t always be the best, so be really great at being you, Michael Neill, CSE, told attendees of CUES Symposium: A CEO/Chairman Exchange. To ...
The Blurring of Big vs. Local
By Jim Perry When working with community banks and credit unions across the country we often hear the belief expressed that large banks are somehow less of a competitive threat ...
The Worth of a Value Proposition
By Mark Arnold If you had just ten words to describe why people should do business with your financial institution, what would they be? Do these words differentiate your financial ...
5 Features Credit Unions Want from Data Visualization
by Kevin Garabedian, Senior Director for Small and Midsize Business at SAS Institute, Inc. Data underpins the operations and strategic decisions of every business. Yet these days, data is generated ...
Credit Union Branding, CrossFit Style
By Mark Dudley Greg Glassman founded CrossFit in 2000. He’s since opened up over 5,000 affiliate gyms. CrossFit describes its strength and conditioning program as “constantly varied, high ...