President Donald Trump sighed a bill Friday funding the federal government through Sept. 30, the end of fiscal year 2019. The bill fully funds several credit union loan and grant funds, and report language addresses [...]
"Unconventional" is defined as not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed. In short, to be unconventional one must be open to change, and willing to challenge longstanding systems, structures and [...]
CUNA witness Rachel Pross, chief risk officer at Salem, Ore.-based Map CU, answered multiple questions from members of the House Financial Services subcommittee on consumer protection and financial institutions Wednesday. Several committee members said [...]
While credit unions understand the importance of big data, many don't know how to take advantage of the opportunities it offers, says Kirk Kordeleski, chief strategy officer at Best Innovation Group (BIG) and former CEO [...]
Allowing legal, cannabis-based businesses to receive mainstream financial services comes with challenges, but also community benefits, CUNA witness Rachel Pross told a House subcommittee Wednesday. Pross, chief risk officer at Maps CU, Salem, Ore., testified [...]
CUNA will have a witness testifying on its behalf before a House subcommittee Wednesday and will be closely engaged with NCUA and Federal Housing Finance Administration nominees before a Senate committee Thursday. CUNA also continues [...]
As a performance strategist, I talk with credit unions every day about the experience they want their members to have. What I hear is eye opening. I was recently part of a discussion group with [...]
With many economists and business leaders across the country predicting a recession in the next two years, CUNA senior economist Jordan van Rijn provides an in-depth analysis in this month’s CUNA Economic Update, sponsored [...]
Credit Union National Association (CUNA) sent two letters to the Senate Banking Committee today on the nominations of Dr. Mark Calabria to serve as the next Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) as [...]
A proposed settlement was submitted to the court in First Choice Federal Credit Union v. The Wendy's Company for approval Wednesday, which would conclude the data breach lawsuit from a 2016 data breach at certain [...]
CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle issued the following statement on the passing of North Carolina Rep. Walter Jones. “Walter Jones was a dear friend of the credit union movement who recognized the vital role credit [...]
Rachel Pross, Chief Risk Officer at MAPS Credit Union in Salem, Oregon will testify on behalf of Credit Union National Association (CUNA) at a hearing on cannabis banking in the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC), [...]
Two small credit unions were awarded full scholarships to the 2019 Credit Union National Association Governmental Affairs Conference (CUNA GAC) this week for submitting the best loan promotion ideas in the Discussion of the CUNA [...]
CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle issued the following statement on the passing of Former Rep. John Dingell. “John Dingell was an icon of the House of Representatives and someone with whom I was proud to [...]
