Largest global credit union event convenes in Boston

Largest global credit union event convenes in Boston

Uniting credit union professionals from around the globe, the 2024 World Credit Union Conference (WCUC) in Boston, July 21-24, offers an unparalleled opportunity for innovation, industry insights, and networking. This premier event occurs in the [...]

Nussle: America’s Credit Unions exists to empower credit unions

Nussle: America’s Credit Unions exists to empower credit unions

Credit union wins require coordinated advocacy from the entire movement and at every level, America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle told attendees at the 2024 Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) Monday. Nussle addressed the [...]

Credit union growth shows success of mission, structure

Credit union growth shows success of mission, structure

Credit unions are growing and innovating because they continue to be a financial partner consumers trust, America’s Credit Unions and all state Leagues and Associations wrote to leaders of the Senate Finance and House [...]

Congress passes funding legislation, averts partial shutdown

Congress passes funding legislation, averts partial shutdown

The House and Senate passed funding legislation Thursday to avoid a partial government shutdown that would have occurred at midnight March 1. Appropriations scheduled to expire March 1 have been extended to March 8. This [...]

Nussle, advocacy team meet with CFPB Director Chopra

Nussle, advocacy team meet with CFPB Director Chopra

America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle and members of its advocacy team met with CFPB Director Rohit Chopra Wednesday for a discussion on topics ranging from  the credit union difference to the negative [...]

Credit unions: Learn how to use AI while maintaining members’ trust at GAC

Credit unions: Learn how to use AI while maintaining members’ trust at GAC

Dr. Jennifer Golbeck has complicated feelings about artificial intelligence. The computer scientist and University of Maryland professor hopes people understand why after her presentation on “AI, Connectedness, and the Big Data Future for Financial Services” [...]

Spiczenski: What to expect from the revamped GAC

Spiczenski: What to expect from the revamped GAC

America’s Credit Unions Chief Association Services Officer Todd Spiczenski is excited to welcome the credit union industry to Washington, D.C., to advocate with a unified voice for the first time as the new [...]

Credit unions serve those left behind by banks

Credit unions serve those left behind by banks

African-American Credit Union Coalition President/CEO Renée Sattiewhite and I partnered to set the record straight against recent bank attacks: Credit unions will never apologize for putting people over profit. Calls for expanding the [...]

Nussle, advocacy team meet with NCUA Chairman Harper

Nussle, advocacy team meet with NCUA Chairman Harper

America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle and members of the organization’s advocacy team met with NCUA Chairman Todd Harper Thursday at the NCUA’s headquarters in Alexandria, Va. “Thank you to Chairman [...]

Credit union loans increased 0.3% in December

Credit union loans increased 0.3% in December

Credit union loans outstanding increased 0.3% in December, according to America’s Credit Unions’ latest Monthly Credit Union Estimates, compared to a 0.4% increase in November 2023 and a 1% increase in December [...]

Gain fresh perspectives and network with other credit union leaders

Gain fresh perspectives and network with other credit union leaders

Running a credit union isn’t easy—it’s a constant balancing act amidst fierce competition and fluctuating economic factors, such as interest rates, inflation, unemployment, currency movements, wage growth, automobile sales and the health [...]