Credit Union Magazine is seeking nominations for the 2023 Credit Union Hero Award. The 2023 Credit Union Hero of the Year will be selected via online poll by the readers of Credit Union Magazine. Nominations [...]
Citing growing concerns expressed in chats on its HR Network by credit union executives, Bill Nagle, SVP of professional development at the Cooperative Credit Union Association (CCUA) stepped up to the plate and took action. [...]
In September, Credit Union Magazine announced the 25 winners of the Credit Union Rock Star program, sponsored by Fiserv. The 10th-annual Rock Star class recognizes unique, innovative, and creative credit union professionals who excel and [...]
Credit union diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts are part of the credit union movement, whether internally, or how credit unions serve communities, panelists said Wednesday at NCUA’s DEI Summit. CUNA Vice President of [...]
t was perhaps the scariest 15 hours of his life, but Larry Perino took away valuable life lessons from the hours he spent guarding and protecting a downed helicopter. Perino deployed to Mogadishu, Somalia, in [...]
Sixty-five credit union professionals earned designations signifying their expertise by completing this year’s CUNA Marketing & Business Development Certification School, endorsed by CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council, in Las Vegas. “Our recent graduates’ [...]
Cornerstone League and Heartland Credit Union Association (HCUA) members have voted in favor of a merger between the organizations. Of the 283 members who voted, 263 Cornerstone and HCUA members have voted in favor of [...]
The 13,000 registered attendees in Las Vegas for this year’s Money 20/20 conference reflected something of a return to normalcy. Last year’s emphasis tilted decidedly toward cryptocurrency―likely a reflection of [...]
The houses of more than 10 employees and members of one credit union have been damaged or destroyed this month due to a substantial increase in shelling by the Russian military in the Zaporizhzhia Region [...]
The ORNL Federal Credit Union (ORNL FCU) Board of Directors approved a $5 million special dividend in September to be shared across the membership, and it was issued to members Oct. 21. This was the [...]
We’re a week and a half away from this year’s mid-term elections, and CUNA, Leagues, and credit unions have invested in making sure the 118th Congress is a credit union-friendly one. Our advocacy [...]
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued guidance on “junk fees” this week that raise several concerns over the treatment of financial institution fees. The CFPB states overdraft and depositor fees likely violate the Consumer [...]
CUNA Senior Economist Dawit Kebede covered housing market trends and more on the economy in CUNA’s latest Economic Update. “By conservative estimates we need 1.72 million homes per year for the next 10 [...]
Comments on several regulatory items of interest to credit unions are due in the coming weeks including on NCUA’s draft 2023-24 budget, due Oct. 28. The proposed combined 2023 staff draft budget is $367.[...]
More than 17,000 gallons of diesel fuel is being distributed to credit union member farmers in Ukraine free of charge, as part of Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) ongoing relief activities there. Fuel [...]
