Consumers’ financial health declined in 2022 for the first time in the five years the Financial Health Network began tracking this measure—making credit unions’ efforts to improve members’ financial well-being especially important. This episode [...]
Credit unions are challenged with increasing competition and regulatory scrutiny, which requires them to manage risks effectively to maintain their financial stability and reputation. As cyber threats also increase, credit unions need to have a [...]
Mid-level managers who hope to make the jump to the C-Suite must transition from the tactical focus of frontline management to the broader vision of strategic leadership, says DeeDee Myers, founder/CEO at DDJ Myers. [...]
Defense credit unions continue to serve our nation’s servicemembers and their families exceptionally well, CUNA, the Defense Credit Union Council, and National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions wrote to House and Senate Armed Services [...]
Many employee email in boxes resemble the ubiquitous home junk drawer: Lots of miscellany, most of it useless, but with some important stuff that’s hard to dig out. This can be a nightmare from [...]
CUNA won two 2023 Reed Awards for political campaigning and grassroots advocacy for its efforts in the 2022 mid-term elections. The awards recognize excellence in political campaigning, grassroots, and advocacy. CUNA’s issue ad urging [...]
Innovation is a mindset as much as a skill or process, according to author and serial entrepreneur Diana Kander, who addressed the 2023 CUNA HR & Organizational Development Conference Sunday in San Diego. With that [...]
I found myself in a room with hundreds of credit union practitioners passionate about making a difference on the financial well-being of their members and their communities at the CU FinHealth23 Conference, co-hosted by the [...]
April is Financial Literacy Month in the United States and Credit Union National Association, Credit Unions, Leagues, Credit Union Service Organizations, and system providers nationwide are espousing the great work our movement does in advancing [...]
Global Women’s Leadership Network (GWLN) Director Lena Giakoumopoulos Tuesday encouraged credit union women to get involved in the international program to grow their potential and open more possibilities during a pair of panel discussions [...]
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 [...]
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 $[...]
World Council of Credit Unions’ President/CEO Elissa McCarter LaBorde encouraged a crowd of Brazilian credit union women and youth to show up and put their best selves forward by connecting with different cultures through [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
