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Relief Efforts Underway in Florida & Much More Support Is Needed

Peter Strozniak |October 19, 2018

Some CU families are living out of their cars as temporary housing becomes a critical need.
CFPB Reaffirms Plan to Overhaul Payday Lending Rule

David Baumann |October 19, 2018

The CFPB “will address reconsideration of the rule on the merits as well as address changes to its compliance date.”
Northwest League Names New Board Chair, Raises $628k for CMN at MAXX

Natasha Chilingerian |October 19, 2018

At its annual conference in Tacoma, Wash., the NWCUA also honors 27 credit unions and professionals for their achievements.

FHFA Neglecting Its Responsibilities for Oversight: Inspector General

David Baumann | October 19, 2018

The Federal Housing Finance Agency's IG says the agency is putting huge mortgage markets at risk.
Stress & Fatigue Among Non-Financial Effects of ID Theft

Roy Urrico | October 19, 2018

Experts look beyond the financial impacts of identity theft.
CUs Back Appalachian Trail Conservation, a Hospice Camp & Autism Fundraiser

Tahira Hayes | October 19, 2018

This week’s Community news also includes a classroom painting project and food donations for Oakland A team homeruns.
Expert Opinion

Mobile Makes Payments and Loyalty Go Hand in Hand

Mehmet Sezgin | October 19, 2018

CUs must understand how millennials and Gen Z interact with new technologies in order to earn their trust.
Expert Opinion

What Credit Unions Are Learning From Venmo and Zelle

Jeffery Kendall | October 19, 2018

The goal for credit unions is to make banking more convenient, simple and seamless for members.
Commentary

Giving Yourself a Break Is Key to Mental Health

Tahira Hayes | October 19, 2018

Without downtime, we can barely remember words, let alone figure out our lives or our next career move.
5 Roadblocks to the Death of the Card Magstripe

Tina Orem | October 19, 2018

Merchant chip acceptance is one key hurdle keeping card magstripe alive.
Small CUs Struggle Despite Strong Economy

Peter Strozniak | October 19, 2018

“I think we’re seeing more and more credit unions that are looking at their geographic footprints, including their regional and national footprints."
Expert Opinion

Can Credit Union Marketing Campaigns Keep Pace With Omnichannel Banking?

Siva G. Narendra | October 19, 2018

Credit unions should consider how omnichannel banking can improve their ability to market across all digital contexts.
Expert Opinion

Balancing Trends of Convenience & Security

Rich Huffman | October 19, 2018

While credit unions should continue to work toward convenience, security should still be their priority.

Instant Insights / Credit Union Times: Cyber security roundup

Online Safety: Don’t Be a Victim of Romance Scams

By Peter Westerman |February 13, 2018

Share these online dating safety tips with members via your website and social media.

Focus Report: Cybersecurity

3 Simple Ways to Keep Data Safe at Work and Home

4 Lessons You Can Learn From 2017’s Data Breaches

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Resources

Thriving in a Rising Rate Environment

From Kasasa

Learn why reward-based checking accounts are an effective weapon against rising interest rates, and how they enable your credit union to more effectively retain and compete for consumer deposits.

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The Strategic CFO in a Rapidly Changing World

From Coupa

In a rapidly changing business environment, top CFO’s offer their insights on how you can take a more strategic role to guide your company to success.

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Why Check Fraud is Here to Stay & How Your Credit Union Can Combat It

From Advanced Fraud Solutions

Check fraud is undergoing a renaissance. Learn how the adoption of mobile banking and EMV technology is breathing new life into check fraud, and solutions your credit union can explore to fight it.

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How Digital Transactions Drive the Future of Banking

From DocuSign

Explore how your financial institution can stay competitive by going paperless with digital transaction management systems.

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How CFOs are Finding a Sharp Strategic Edge through Business Spend Management

From Coupa

CFOs are leveraging cloud-based technology and AI to transform Business Spend Management (BSM) into a strategic solution. Learn how your credit union can drive savings by rethinking BSM.

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CECL Prep: How to Ensure Data Adequacy and Quality

From Sageworks, Inc.

This guide outlines challenges and objectives for your credit union to consider while identifying, assessing and addressing your data needs in preparation for the CECL model.

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How to Boost Your Credit Union's Profitability by Managing the Full Scope of Relationships

From Kaufman Hall

Learn how to improve profitability for your credit union by adding “relationships” to your credit union profitability analyses.

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Finding the Silver Bullet for Margin Compression

From Kasasa

Learn how a holistic cost of deposit (COD) approach highlights the potential to add millions of dollars in direct income to your credit union through reward-based checking accounts.

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Scenario Planning: How to Mitigate Uncertainty for Your Credit Union

From Kaufman Hall

Learn how scenario planning for your credit union can help manage risk and uncertainty more effectively, while allowing you to explore new opportunities.

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Reinventing Consumer Loans: How Community-Based FIs Can Win the Millennial Lending Market

From Kasasa

Consumer loans are rising among Millennials. Learn how your credit union can capture a larger share of the growing demand by reinventing your consumer loan offers.

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How to Close More Mortgages with eSignature Solutions

From DocuSign

Learn how your credit union can realize more value in lending and close more business by deploying an eSignature solution.

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A Practical CECL Action Plan for Credit Unions

From Sageworks, Inc.

Start preparing your credit union for the current expected credit loss (CECL) model today. Follow this practical CECL action plan to ensure effective implementation and get ahead of this major change.

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How to Develop a Strategic Approach to Incentive Compensation for Your Credit Union

From Kaufman Hall

Learn how to implement a strategic profitability-based incentive plan that rewards desired employee behavior(s) at your credit union.

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Accelerate Performance Improvement: Best Practices in Budgeting and Planning for Credit Unions

From Kaufman Hall

These best practices help you increase profitability by leveraging the appropriate financial and operational data, processes, and tools to improve planning, efficiency, and accuracy.

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2018 CFO Outlook: Performance Management Trends and Priorities

From Kaufman Hall

Learn what senior finance professionals detail as trends, implications and recommendations for 2018, including 12 key findings in this performance management survey report.

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Credit Union Analytics - Using the Right Data to Support Decision Making

From Kaufman Hall

In order for Credit Unions to be successful, they need to focus on "how" and "why" they achieved results.

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Critical Steps to Successful Cash Flow Planning For Financial Institutions

From Kaufman Hall

Collaborative cash flow margin planning (CCFMP) is a marriage between ALM and traditional financial planning approaches. More institutions are turning to this approach because of its many benefits.

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5 Critical Aspects of Profitability Analysis

From Kaufman Hall

Discover five aspects of profitability analysis critical to creating and sustaining a profitability measurement program that can be used to drive decisions and improve financial performance.

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Profitability Measurement and Reporting: A Guide to Creating an Actionable Profitability Framework

From Kaufman Hall

With compressed margins and increasing competition, it is imperative for financial institutions to understand how customers, branches, channels, officers, and products contribute to the bottom line.

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Extracting More Value from Funds Transfer Pricing

From Kaufman Hall

Learn how your Credit Union can Extract More Value from Funds Transfer Pricing

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4 Key Benefits of Taking Your CU Digital

From DocuSign

Learn how you can increase speed, decrease errors, lower operating costs and grow your business.

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Take Credit Union Planning to the Next Level: Cash Flow Based Budgeting & Forecasting

From Kaufman Hall

Collaborative Cash Flow Margin Planning (CCFMP) provides a more effective solution for balance sheet/margin planning. Discover what it is, its benefits and why it may be best for your organization.

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