While financial literacy is low among many U.S. adults, BIPOC households often feel that finances are a personal and private matter, and are habitually uncomfortable around conversations about money.[1] Our data confirms that [...]
In the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank (SBV) collapse, many financial institutions are reconfirming their financial strategy; looking for cracks in their risk management armor. Although SVB’s business model was unique, particularly when [...]
When I was a little girl, my two biggest fears were tornadoes and nuclear war. I grew up in East TN (tornado alley) near the plant that generates the explosive material for nuclear warheads. As [...]
There is a saying that leaders are not born but are made. This is to suggest that leadership is a trait that can be taught. If this is so, individuals seeking a leadership post should [...]
In the credit union industry, we maintain that our value to our members is a result of our status as cooperatives – we are our community’s not-for-profit, people-helping-people financial alternative and it’s because we [...]
I am rounding the corner on my professional career. After 43 years of working in the credit union movement, I am getting prepared for a new season. I recently shared with a few colleagues the [...]
Coming into SECU recently, I knew that our Board had a few things they wanted to accomplish. They were committed to meeting our members where they are, providing them with products and services to meet [...]
The CU Leadership Convention is proud to announce the winner of the inaugural Neoteric Changemaker Award. This national award recognizes one individual who has demonstrated personal perseverance, advanced the cause of “people, helping, people,” advocated [...]
The African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) has partnered with CUNA Mutual Group, a leader in insurance, investment and technology services for credit unions and members, to sponsor the 25th Anniversary AACUC Annual Conference taking place [...]
The African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC), inducted seven credit union leaders into its African American Credit Union Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony during the Credit Union National Association’s Governmental Affairs Conference in Washington, D.[...]
Joined by CUNA Mutual Group, Inclusiv and the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) and PRO Found Recovery Solutions, the African-American Credit Union Coalition hosted the inaugural Small Credit Union Summit, exclusively for executives at small [...]
Lucy Ito, Roger Heacock and the Faith Based Credit Union Alliance have been selected by the National Credit Union Foundation as the newest winners of the highest honor in U.S. credit unions, the Herb [...]
The National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors (NASCUS) and the African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) proudly announce a mutual membership alliance designed to strengthen the state credit union system and enhance diversity, equity, and [...]
The African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC), will be inducting five credit union leaders into its Hall of Fame at the Virtual Induction on Monday, March 1, 2021, the day before the Credit Union National Association [...]
