Credit unions can expect U.S. economic growth to remain above historical averages through the end of 2019, CUNA Mutual Group’s Director and Chief Economist Steven Rick told attendees at CUNA Mutual Group’s [...]
Steve Brobeck recently retired as executive director of the Consumer Federation of America (CFA). After serving on the CFA Board from 1976 to 1979, he was appointed executive director in the spring of 1980. Brobeck [...]
Credit unions need regulatory relief regarding the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), CUNA wrote to the Senate Commerce Committee Tuesday. CUNA sent its letter for the record of the committee’s hearing on oversight of [...]
Bob Burrow had a front-row seat to a watershed moment during the fight to pass H.R. 1151, the Credit Union Membership Access Act. It came during a House Banking Committee meeting that would determine [...]
This year has been a “wildly successful year in credit union advocacy,” CUNA Chief Advocacy Officer Ryan Donovan said, and during the August recess credit unions have a great opportunity for additional efforts. The House [...]
President Donald Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2019 Monday at Fort Drum, enacting the legislation without a provision that could have negatively impacted military credit unions. CUNA successfully fought [...]
NCUA’s latest letter to credit unions (18-CU-01) provides an update on five Examination Modernization Initiatives designed to improve and modernize how the agency conducts examination and supervision. The NCUA board approved five initiatives to [...]
Forty-one credit union professionals recently completed their third year of instruction at CUNA Business Lending Certification School to achieve their Credit Union Business Lending Professional (CUBLP) designation. “Commercial loans are one of the most in-demand [...]
The 2018-2019 CUNA Staff Salary Report is now available in both print and PDF format. This annual report is the premier salary analysis available to credit unions, with comprehensive, industry-specific data. “Offering a competitive salary [...]
Credit unions need regulatory relief regarding the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), CUNA wrote to the Senate Commerce Committee Tuesday. CUNA sent its letter for the record of the committee’s hearing on oversight of [...]
President Donald Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2019 Monday at Fort Drum, enacting the legislation without a provision that could have negatively impacted military credit unions. CUNA successfully fought [...]
Two CUNA Financial Management eSchools are now scheduled for 2018, designed to provide credit union finance information to credit union staff. The Essentials eSchool will be held Thursdays from August 23-October 11, and the Advanced [...]
Credit Union National Association, the nation’s largest and most influential trade association advocating on behalf of America’s 110 million credit union members, announced four new appointments to help drive credit union success. Susan [...]
Credit Union National Association (CUNA) will host their second annual Young Professionals Advocacy Training in September. The all-day program will feature outside speakers, a congressional staff panel and updates from CUNA and League personnel. A [...]
