Before it launched an online financial wellness program for members this past summer, Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union first gave its employees the opportunity to review the modules covering topics from credit cards to social [...]
For the past year-and-a-half that I’ve been paying off my student loans, I’ve often found myself thinking about what life would be like if I didn’t have this pesky obligation. For one, [...]
When it comes to doing your banking, your first thought might be a bank. Why? Maybe because they are bigger, seem more popular, you actually know what a bank is and the word “bank” is [...]
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) released its long-awaited final standard on credit losses Thursday, and it includes CUNA-backed improvements that make it more manageable for credit unions. CUNA will be closely analyzing the standard [...]
Two Credit Union National Association (CUNA) members have been named to the transition resource group for the upcoming current expected credit loss (CECL) proposal, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) announced Tuesday. According to FASB, [...]
Credit unions’ unique structure as member-owned, not-for-profit institutions was reiterated Thursday during a NAFCU-attended Financial Accounting Standards Board meeting where financial institution representatives, auditors and regulators shared their concerns over the board’s current expected [...]
As many credit unions race to change their names, the best advice is to step back from the starting line. That’s because the finish line often means failure in the form of a made-up [...]
What makes your Credit Union unique?
by Mark Rowh
Marketing strategies that fit each credit union’s unique qualities hold the most promise, according to Olivier Raoust, president of CUES Supplier member Raoust+Partners, a [...]