insurance products

• Norfolk Municipal Employees FCU to Open Insurance Agency

  By Michelle Samaad  |  June 13, 2013

  Small credit union moves into new line of business.

• CFPB Seeks to Delay Credit Insurance Rule

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 15, 2013

  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a proposed rule and request for comment regarding a temporary delay in the June 1 effective date of a final rule provision that would prohibit the financing of credit insurance into a mortgage.

• Boston Insurance Firm Looks to Tap More Into CU Industry

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  May 14, 2013

  Risk Strategies Co. hires executive team, leader for its Credit Union Health Benefits operation.

• CFPB Delays Credit Insurance Rule to Clarify Language

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 9, 2013

  Provision was to take effect on June 1. CUNA has asked for extension until January.

• Ceres: Insurers Acknowledge Climate Change, Not Prepared for Threats

  By Anya Khalamayzer  |  March 12, 2013

  Preparedness study finds gap between recognition and reaction when it comes to extreme weather risks.

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  Striving to Appeal to Behavior And Attitude to Boost Loyalty

  March 8, 2013

  There are two main types of loyalty that have been widely accepted within academic circles, attitudinal and behavioral loyalty.

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  Driving Profits Without Sacrificing Member Loyalty

  March 8, 2013

  We consistently hear from our credit union partners that they continue to focus on ways to differentiate themselves in a commoditized market. This is a challenge.

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  Debit Cards Still Revenue Builders for Cash-Strapped CUs

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  March 8, 2013

  In their quest to comfortably cover operating expenses with help from noninterest income, several credit unions said this year, they’ll mostly rely on NSF fees and interchange income, followed by income from insurance products and monthly service fees.

• Onsite Coverage: CUNA Mutual Survey Finds Longer Waits for Major Purchases (Video)

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  February 27, 2013

  WASHINGTON — At GAC, TruStage released a survey of more than 1,600 credit union members that found many are waiting longer for major purchases.

• People 11-14-12

  November 14, 2012