Financial Finesse

• Financial Strains Have Eased for Many, Study Show

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  June 4, 2012

  A recent Financial Finesse report finds that financial stress levels has continued to decline as the economy improves. Only 16% of employees reported high or overwhelming financial stress levels during the first quarter of 2012 compared to 21% in 2011 and 30% in 2010. (See the infographic on the facing...

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  CUS Are Improving Members’ Financial Lives Via Education

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  March 25, 2012

  It’s one thing if credit unions offer low-cost financial products and exceptional service, but it’s quite another if they teach members how to use their products responsibly.

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  CUs Ask: What Do Women Want?

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  June 27, 2011

  With many women issuing the final word on financial decisions, marketing to this group seems to be taking off at credit unions.

• Consumers Retirement Worries

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  March 2, 2011

  If calls into human resource departments are an indication, some members and other consumers were able to get a better handle on cash flow, save more and manage their debt in 2010.