VIDEO: Weekly Wrap-up: Jan. 16-20
Take a look at the year ahead in the latest CUNA News Weekly Wrap-up, which summarizes the best CUNA News, CUNA News Podcast, and Credit Union Magazine content from Jan. 16 through Jan. 20. CUNA [...]
America’s Credit Unions News Archives
CFPB proposes public registry of nonbank contract terms, conditions
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a proposed rule to establish a public registry of nonbanks’ terms and conditions in form contracts. The rule would not apply to credit unions. Nonbanks subject to the [...]
CUNA’s McMillan addresses White House event with VP Harris
CUNA Manager of State Outreach Tylik McMillan spoke at the White House at an event with Vice President Kamala Harris Tuesday. McMillan—who joined CUNA from the National Action Network, a leading civil rights organization—[...]
Additional data would maximize Fed master account process transparency
CUNA supports the Federal Reserve Board’s proposal to publish a list of institutions with access to accounts and services through the Reserve Banks and asks it to include additional information. “CUNA strongly supports the [...]
NCUA launches financial literacy, outreach newsletter
NCUA invites credit unions, educators, and others to sign up for its new email newsletter on financial literacy. The Financial Literacy & Outreach Newsletter will focus on consumer finance and education, including insights and data [...]
PODCAST: Forecasting the 2023 economy
What will the economy look like in 2023? CUNA’s three economists joined the CUNA News Podcast this week to discuss all the economic signs they're seeing and what those signs mean for the year [...]
58 young professionals selected to ‘Crash the GAC’
The 2023 GAC Crashers have been tapped from the largest applicant pool of credit union rising leaders in the program’s 14-year history. With 233 applications, the competition was tighter than ever before for the [...]
CUNA meets with Congressional leaders over CDFI application concerns
CUNA and other organizations met with House Financial Services and Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs leadership staff Tuesday to discuss proposed changes to the Community Financial Development Institution (CDFI) Fund certification application. The CDFI [...]
Change management and the brain
Change isn’t only necessary in the business world, it drives success. But the biggest obstacle to change often is internal. Many employees resist change, sometimes for reasons they can’t clearly identify. As a [...]
NCUA webinar covers keys to credit union success
NCUA will host a webinar discussing elements to successful credit union operations Jan. 18. Registration is open for “What Makes a Successful Credit Union?” The free webinar is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. [...]
CUNA announces Clement Abonyi Jr. as Director of Advocacy
CUNA announced the appointment of Clement Abonyi Jr. Monday as its newest Director of Advocacy. Abonyi will help manage the association’s relationships with Democrats on a variety of key advocacy issues in his role [...]
Buddy Gill announces retirement
One of Buddy Gill’s favorite stories to tell credit union audiences is about his time as a congressional intern. The chief of staff pulled him into an office and said, “There are three things [...]
Overdraft, Section 1071 items on Unified Rulemaking Agenda
Federal agencies released their latest Unified Rulemaking Agenda this week with several items of concern to CUNA. The agenda includes actions the agencies plan to take in the near or long term but is not [...]
Welcoming the 118th Congress
CUNA, Leagues, and credit unions visited Washington, D.C., this week to welcome the members of the 118th Congress. We worked hard to ensure a credit union friendly majority in this Congress, and we’re [...]
Credit unions welcome 118th Congress
CUNA, Leagues, and credit unions welcomed members of the 118th Congress to Washington, D.C., Wednesday with a welcome reception at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center and visits at Capitol Hill offices this week. [...]