CUNA and other organizations provided feedback to a communications task force Wednesday regarding the use of an enhanced signaling protocol (SIP Code) for voice service providers to notify callers a voice service provider has blocked [...]
Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) has now raised $1.37 million for its Ukrainian Credit Union Displacement Fund. That total includes donations from more than 1,200 individuals, nearly 200 credit unions and dozens [...]
The House and Senate are both in Washington, D.C., this week. The House Financial Services Committee will mark up several CUNA-supported bills Tuesday, including the CUNA-League-supported Expanding Financial Access for Underserved Communities Act (H.[...]
The House Financial Services Committee will mark up CUNA and League-supported legislation starting Tuesday, May 17. The bill, the Expanding Financial Access to Underserved Communities Act (H.R. 7003), was introduced in March by Chairwoman [...]
The 2022 Co-op THINK Conference featured sessions on consumer preferences and behavior, cryptocurrency, payments, financial well-being, and more. In this episode of the CUNA News Podcast, we share conversations Senior Editor Ron Jooss had with [...]
NCUA and other federal financial regulators issued a joint rule finalizing significant changes to Flood Insurance Questions and Answers made by the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 and the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability [...]
CUNA Senior Economist Dawit Kebede issued the following statement in response to the Labor Department’s April Consumer Index Report: “April's core price index, which excludes food and energy, accelerated after a March slowdown due [...]
Roughly 1,900 payments executives and practitioners convened in Nashville last week for more than three days of content extending well beyond Nacha's traditional automated clearinghouse (ACH) turf. The 2022 Smarter Faster Payment conference shone [...]
Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions awarded six credit union professionals the International Credit Union Development Educator (I-CUDE) designation Tuesday as the I-CUDE Class of 2022. The new educators, across the international credit union movement, qualified [...]
Consumers’ definition of trust in financial institutions is shifting from a focus on privacy, data security, and having their best interests at heart to convenience and ease of use, according to Carrie Stapp, vice president [...]
Credit unions’ unique characteristics produce significant pro-consumer benefits, according to CUNA’s 2022 National Voters Poll. Conducted in January, the poll shows credit union characteristics unambiguously translate to greater financial resilience and higher levels of [...]
Mary Ann Pusateri, CEO at Partnership Financial Credit Union in Morton Grove, Ill., is Credit Union Magazine’s 2022 Credit Union Hero of the Year, sponsored by Symitar. “Mary Ann Pusateri's career exemplifies how credit [...]
CUNA Senior Economist Dawit Kebede issued the following statement in response to the Labor Department’s April Employment Situation: “The economy added more jobs in April than expected fueled by employment gains across several sectors. [...]
The marketing and business development world is undergoing constant changes. Credit union thought leaders are paying attention, following technological advancements and changing member preferences, and their impact on the movement. Those topics are at the [...]
NCUA will host a webinar for credit unions looking to protect their older members on Thursday, May 19, beginning at 1 p.m. ET. Registration for “How Credit Unions Can Protect Older Americans Against Financial [...]
