CUNA News Archives

VIDEO: Weekly Wrap-up April 17-21

VIDEO: Weekly Wrap-up April 17-21

The latest Weekly Wrap-up provides an overview of everything that happened this week at CUNA News, the CUNA News Podcast, and Credit Union Magazine. Our news.cuna.org coverage featured stories on how to recruit [...]

EPA issues Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund implementation framework

EPA issues Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund implementation framework

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released implementation framework for its Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF), a $27 billion competitive grant program. Certain non-profits, potentially including credit union service organizations, will be eligible for grants, including $[...]

Nominate a 2023 Credit Union Rock Star

Nominate a 2023 Credit Union Rock Star

The editorial team of Credit Union Magazine is now accepting nominations for the 11th annual class of Credit Union Rock Stars. Credit Union Rock Stars are credit union professionals and volunteers who leverage their exceptional [...]

Registration open for May 3 webinar on Simplified CECL Tool

Registration open for May 3 webinar on Simplified CECL Tool

NCUA will host a webinar on May 3 explaining the agency’s Simplified CECL Tool, created to help small credit unions implement the current expected credit losses (CECL) accounting standard. Registration for this webinar is [...]

Appropriate funding for international CU priorities needed in FY24

Appropriate funding for international CU priorities needed in FY24

CUNA wrote the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs in strong support of several international credit union priorities in fiscal year 2024. The committee will conduct a hearing with U.S. [...]

VIDEO: Weekly Wrap-up April 10-14

VIDEO: Weekly Wrap-up April 10-14

The first Weekly Wrap-up from CUNA's new Madison office highlights how credit unions are engaging employees and getting creative with compensation. Watch the full video to hear more about those CUNA News stories, get an [...]

Southeastern Credit Union Foundation launches new grant program

Southeastern Credit Union Foundation launches new grant program

The Southeastern Credit Union Foundation (SECUF), the charitable arm of the League of Southeastern Credit Unions (LSCU), announced the launch of its new Growth and Impact Grant Program, which will provide financial assistance to credit [...]

PODCAST: Sounds of the CUNA MBD Council Conference

PODCAST: Sounds of the CUNA MBD Council Conference

Thought leaders from across the credit union movement descended on Orlando last month for the 2023 CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council Conference. They had plenty to say, and CUNA News staff was there for [...]

CUNA economics: Inflation slowed down in March

CUNA economics: Inflation slowed down in March

CUNA Senior Economist Dawit Kebede issued the following statement in response to the Labor Department’s March Consumer Price Index Report: “Consumer prices increased by 0.1% in March and 5% over the last 12 [...]

Manage third-party cyber risk: 4 tips

Manage third-party cyber risk: 4 tips

Third-party cybersecurity threats continue to be a top concern for financial institutions everywhere. Just last month, NCUA Chair Todd Harper spoke about the $2 trillion in assets that are exposed to risks, in part because [...]

Successes in credit union marketing and business development honored

Successes in credit union marketing and business development honored

Award winners were honored for their achievements in marketing and business development during the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council Conference, March 26-29. The winners and their accomplishments will be featured in an upcoming issue [...]