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WOCCU Visits Credit Unions in Bahamas to Survey Hurricane Damage

Jim DuPlessis

Hurricane Dorian leaves 1,300 missing and massive damage across the entire island of Grand Bahama.
Market Insights

Check Use Hits Record Low for B2B Transactions, Study Finds

Tina Orem

The study also reveals the reasons why check use continues to stay afloat.
News

NCUA Announces Oct. 5 Deadline for Streamlined CDFI Applications

David Baumann

This will be the final chance credit unions have to take advantage of the streamlined certification process this year.

News

NFIP Set to Expire Sept. 30, Creating Uncertainty in Housing Market

David Baumann | September 16, 2019

After Monday the House and Senate have only nine days of legislative action scheduled before the program expires.
Podcast

Excerpts from “Turn Data Into Action: Elevating the Digital Advisor-Client Experience”

ALM Marketing Services | September 16, 2019

In this episode of the Expert Perspectives podcast, sponsored by Hearsay Systems and hosted on ThinkAdvisor, we’ll hear highlights from the July 30th presentation titled,Turn Data Into Action: Elevating the Digital Advisor-Client Experience.
Analysis

Digital Goods & Services Rule Online Purchases

Roy Urrico | September 16, 2019

“The rise of digital goods and services present ample opportunities for businesses to grow and enhance customer loyalty."
Career Moves

6 Credit Unions Select Executive Talent

Tahira Hayes | September 16, 2019

This week’s People news includes new hires at Sound CU, Signal Financial FCU and Chartway FCU.
SECU Branch Manager Taken Hostage Unharmed

Peter Strozniak | September 13, 2019

Employees and members safely evacuate the building after a suspect fires multiple shots.
News

Study: Digital Wallet Use Has Doubled for Small Biz

Tina Orem | September 13, 2019

The percentage of customers opting for digital wallets is twice what it was two years ago.
News

Senate Banking Committee May Be Headed to Vote on Marijuana Banking

David Baumann | September 13, 2019

Republicans are exploring a bill that would include provisions supported by both the marijuana and gun industries.
News

Fintech News: Innovation, Loyalty, Network Monitoring, E-Docs & Voice Banking

Roy Urrico | September 13, 2019

The big news this week includes a recently-launched innovation network facilitated by the CFPB and a new integration between myGini and Plaid.
News

Filene: Facebook Libra a Threat

Jim DuPlessis | September 13, 2019

The report says credit unions need to prepare for big tech cryptocurrencies.
News

CUs Support Education Through School Supply Drives, Scholarships & Donations

Tahira Hayes | September 13, 2019

This week’s Community news also includes the donation of an emotional support robot to a children’s hospital.

Instant Insights / Credit Union Times: Cyber security roundup

Bulletproof Proxy Networks: A Growing Threat to Finservs

By Roy Urrico |August 19, 2019

According to a report, in the financial sector, roughly 79% of attacks target mobile endpoints.

Capital One Fallout Continues; One Million Fingerprints Exposed in New Breach

Cashless Tech Boosting Vending Machine Revenue, Study Finds

CUs Get Help With Card Processing & Contact Center Protection

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Resources

Should Payments M&A Activity Trigger a Review of Your Credit Card Operating Model?

From Elan Financial Services

Learn how re-evaluating your credit card operating model could lead to an increase in balances and keep your credit union competitive.

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Trends and Opportunities in Consumer Lending: Auto Loans

From Harland Clarke

Auto lending has become increasingly competitive. Explore the trends shaping auto loans today, and opportunities your credit union can leverage to find future success.

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2019 Profitability Perspectives: 10 Findings Reveal the Need for Specific Leadership Action

From Kaufman Hall

This report reveals how your credit union’s priorities and practices in profitability analysis compare to peers, plus ten recommendations to improve.

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When Your Credit Union Advisor Clients are Working Against You

From Cetera Financial Group

Clients for credit union financial advisors can be irrational when it comes to investments. Here are six pitfalls that may be susceptible to, and steps you can take to help them out.

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Measuring the ROI on CU Advisor Designations

From Cetera Financial Group

Learn the importance of designations, certifications and professional development efforts for credit union wealth management advisors, and how they can lead to more business.

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Accelerate Performance Improvement -- Best Practices in Budgeting and Planning

From Kaufman Hall

Build a better budget! Learn 6 best practices for leveraging the appropriate financial and operational data, processes and tools to improve planning, efficiency and accuracy to drive improved profitability.

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How to Build Deposits with a Merchant Services Program

From Elan Advisory Services

Learn how your credit union can leverage a merchant services program to capture a new stream of deposits that, on average, carries 2x the balance of member checking accounts.

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Prospecting Essentials to Boost Your Wealth Management Program

From Cetera Financial Group

Learn client/member acquisition strategies to increase the longevity and profitability of your credit union’s wealth management program.

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3 Steps to Improve Planning Accuracy for Credit Unions

From Kaufman Hall

Learn how to balance efficiency and accuracy better in the budgeting process, the benefits of cash flow planning, and the shortcomings of traditional approaches.

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Avoiding FOMO: How CU Advisors can Turn Missed Opportunities into Maximized Possibilities

From Cetera Financial Group

This white paper outlines four services that clients of credit union advisors might be missing out on, how to can broach the need for these services with your clients, and tips to help you prospect new clients and gain greater wallet share of existing clients.

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Investment Program Oversight: Your Guide to Comply with New Regulations

From Cetera Financial Group

Stay informed with a helpful handbook for compliance oversight.

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