David Baumann
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April 19, 2018
CU stress testing and capital requirements protect the share insurance fund and credit union members.
Roy Urrico
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April 19, 2018
The FTC has also issued a consumer advisory warning of scammers phishing for mortgage closing costs.
Peter Strozniak
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April 18, 2018
EVP Jim Hanisch is named CO-OP Network President.
Jenny Surane |
April 18, 2018
The extra loan growth comes at a cost, as the company set aside more money to cover souring loans.
Vincent Del Giudice and Alex Tanzi |
April 18, 2018
New economic data points to a disturbing debt trend for the U.S.
Julie Verhage |
April 17, 2018
The credit service, used by many credit unions, appears to have had a rough year.
Denny Jacob
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April 17, 2018
AI can enhance risk-related insights and decision making.
Peter Strozniak
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April 17, 2018
Feds say the teller figured out how to create money for herself that did not exist.
Shobhana Chandra |
April 17, 2018
With borrowing costs rising, affordability is also becoming a hurdle.
Instant Insights / Credit Union Times: Cyber security roundup
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Roy Urrico
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April 17, 2018
Financial services also reveals the most concern of any sector about insider threats.
Tina Orem
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April 16, 2018
The idea of FIs refusing to do business with retailers that sell assault weapons is gaining traction.
Robert Hutton and Nafeesa Syeed|
April 16, 2018
Officials warn companies to make sure their router software is up to date and its password is secure.
Peter Strozniak
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April 16, 2018
Hoosier credit unions raise more than $300,000 to help finish the project.
Roy Urrico
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April 16, 2018
Challenges to implementing a successful strategy: Integration of disparate systems, staff capabilities/skills and costs.
Expert Opinion
Mark Arnold|
April 16, 2018
To build a successful credit union, three key groups have a duty to lead, live and love your brand.
Jesse Hamilton|
April 16, 2018
Does this mean post-crisis rules have been ripped to shreds?
Tahira Hayes
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April 16, 2018
Seven credit unions, one CUSO and one state league reveal People news this week.
Peter Strozniak
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April 14, 2018
The president tells a Colorado senator that the Cole Memo rescission won’t impact the state’s legal pot industry.
Tina Orem
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April 13, 2018
New research shows the data records stolen, lost or exposed worldwide hit 2.6 billion in 2017.
Peter Strozniak
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April 13, 2018
More than $900,000 is stolen from eight CUs and 13 banks.
Allison Bell|
April 13, 2018
Of those polled, 18% of millennials and 19% of Gen Xers say they would like to have advisors and are searching.
Polly Mosendz|
April 13, 2018
“It looks like we’re heading toward red banks and blue banks," Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) says.
Expert Opinion
Susan Mitchell|
April 13, 2018
Service and collaboration are still at the heart of credit unions’ philosophy, and social disaster recovery must be a part of that.
Jim DuPlessis
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April 12, 2018
Former Controller Eddie Rivera has 24 years of experience with the Madison, Wis., trade group.
Tina Orem
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April 12, 2018
The report notes 598 incidents and 146 breaches in the financial industry.
David Baumann
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April 12, 2018
“I have no idea what I’m going to do on payday,” Mulvaney says.
Allison Bell|
April 12, 2018
H.R. 4061, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2017 bill, receives many votes from Democrats.
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April 12, 2018
Join the editors of Credit Union Times for a thought-provoking discussion that will help credit union executives stay abreast of mobile banking app security
Katia Dmitrieva|
April 12, 2018
Sustained strength in the job market and more take-home pay following federal tax cuts continue to lift Americans’ spirits.
Roy Urrico
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April 12, 2018
Are credit unions learning from the recent data breach security mistakes?
Peter Strozniak
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April 11, 2018
Refunds will be made to students duped by an online education company.
Tina Orem
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April 11, 2018
The changes by Visa could mean credit unions will shoulder less of the cost of card fraud.
Laura J. Keller|
April 11, 2018
Bank of America follows Citigroup and who they'll now do business with when it comes to firearms policies and lending.
David Baumann
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April 11, 2018
During his testimony, Mulvaney says, “I have not burned the place down. We are still going after the bad actors.”
Roy Urrico
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April 11, 2018
LinkedIn is a major interest for cybercriminals because it is the place of vibrant business activity.
Peter Strozniak
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April 10, 2018
Police say an assistant county treasurer in Texas stole CU funds to pay off a dominatrix mistress.
Tina Orem
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April 10, 2018
The agency wants CUs to understand the scope of cyber insurance coverage.
Jesse Hamilton|
April 10, 2018
In a concession to banks, the Fed also proposes easing some aspects of its stress tests.
Expert Opinion
François Henriquez|
April 10, 2018
CUs interested in holding virtual member meetings can voice their opinions to the NCUA.
David Baumann
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April 10, 2018
The CFPB's Mulvaney is at the center of the U.S. financial world this week ahead of a congressional testimony.
Roy Urrico
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April 10, 2018
Research finds tablets are rarely used for mobile banking. If they are used, it's probably an iPad.
Tina Orem
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April 09, 2018
Of note, incorporating mobile wallets with ATM transactions doesn’t appear to be a high priority for ATM operators at this time.
Jim DuPlessis
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April 09, 2018
Merger of Utah CUs allows one to gain 637 members from a CU that served an Army base.
Expert Opinion
Tahira Hayes
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April 09, 2018
Leaving your job? Consider these tips to ensure a smooth transition and see that you’re remembered – in a good way of course.
Jim DuPlessis
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April 09, 2018
Fed report shows higher credit union shares for revolving and non-revolving loans in February.
Roy Urrico
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April 09, 2018
Understanding how consumers utilize these payments will enable financial institutions to anticipate future demand.
Peter Strozniak
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April 09, 2018
Group requests a meeting with Attorney General Sessions to resolve the fed-state pot law conflict.
Tahira Hayes
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April 09, 2018
Ten credit unions announce new hires, promotions and appointments this week.
Tina Orem
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April 06, 2018
Since September 2017, more than 100 credit unions in 14 states and the District of Columbia have been sued over this issue.
Roy Urrico
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April 06, 2018
A deeper look into the benefits of CUSOs for credit unions.
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Tim Schafer and Jim DuPlessis|
April 06, 2018
See which CUs are leading the pack in credit card program success.
Peter Strozniak
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April 06, 2018
Taxi medallion loan losses appear to be a leading reason for larger credit union mergers in 2018.
Jim DuPlessis
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April 06, 2018
OECU shows support for its members during teacher protests in Oklahoma.
Roy Urrico
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April 06, 2018
The CU’s “Digital 2x” initiative focuses on digital banking services and capabilities, as well as enhancement of its current app offerings.
Claire Boston|
April 06, 2018
Years of loose lending have resulted in growing numbers of subprime borrowers falling behind on their bills.
Roy Urrico
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April 06, 2018
Experts say these breaches raise more troubling questions about why current security defenses are failing.
Jim DuPlessis
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April 06, 2018
“We have growing concerns over calls for trade tariffs and the increasing possibility of trade war.”
Peter Strozniak
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April 05, 2018
Credit card agreements are at the center of the controversy.
Expert Opinion
Ryan Donovan|
April 05, 2018
A new threat to consumer access to credit union services has emerged: Frivolous litigation.
David Baumann
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April 05, 2018
If the decison stands, Metsger says more people will have "limited access to credit union services."
Expert Opinion
Natasha Chilingerian
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April 05, 2018
If the Facebook scandal doesn’t lead consumers to quit some of their online activities, they'll at least step back and reevaluate them.
Gabrielle Coppola|
April 05, 2018
The days of 0% financing appear to be over as interest rates slowly climb.
Melanie Waddell|
April 04, 2018
SEC Commissioner Piwowar calls the term 'ill-defined,' while Aite says the term has drawn increasing interest in the last two years.
Joe Light|
April 04, 2018
Some lenders have rapidly churned through unneeded lending refinancing, and officials are trying to put a stop to it.
Tina Orem
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April 04, 2018
Survey shows the need for tech to be more flexible and able to support rapid banking innovation.
Peter Strozniak
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April 04, 2018
Michael B. Magnavita takes over the Keystone State’s 10th largest credit union.
Roy Urrico
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April 04, 2018
"The sad fact is that if you are a retailer or restaurant, the sharks are circling.”
David Baumann
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April 04, 2018
Treasury Department warns the growth of non-bank lenders competing for loans could have future implications for the program.
David Baumann
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April 04, 2018
While bankers push, credit union leaders try to keep CUs out of the CRA.
Jim DuPlessis
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April 03, 2018
Appleton, Wis., credit union's incredible growth is boosted by two mergers.
Doug Alexander|
April 03, 2018
A Canadian credit union case study in marijuana business banking.
Expert Opinion
Patrick Stakenas|
April 03, 2018
Whether you plan to be GDPR compliant or not by the go-live date of May 25, it's a good idea to follow these supplier risk review steps now.
Peter Strozniak
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April 03, 2018
While banks are closing branches at a record pace, CUs are reinventing them to show consumers how and why CUs are different.
Jennifer Surane|
April 03, 2018
Banks are moving to protect the consumer base they have as interest rates slowly climb.
Roy Urrico
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April 03, 2018
The plan revolves around member experience, cast enablement and engagement, safety/soundness and technology enablers.
Tina Orem
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April 03, 2018
Total overdraft revenue among credit unions rises almost 5%.
Ben Steverman|
April 02, 2018
Experts worry about the long-term credit card debt load carried by consumers.
David Baumann
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April 02, 2018
Mulvaney reports to Congress that the CFPB is "far too powerful."
Expert Opinion
Lauren Ruef|
April 02, 2018
With blockchain networks restructuring power to favor the individual over the institution, its future isn’t as shadowy as it may seem.
Roy Urrico
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April 02, 2018
The breach could affect more than 130 Saks and Lord & Taylor locations across the country.
Expert Opinion
Rhiannon Stone|
April 02, 2018
Marketing is about connecting with members along their financial journeys and sharing compelling messages about your CU.
Jamie Butters|
April 02, 2018
Rising interest rates and new vehicle prices are squeezing shoppers with shaky credit.
Tahira Hayes
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April 02, 2018
Seven credit unions celebrate employee milestones this week.
Katie Kuehner-Hebert|
March 30, 2018
Companies slower to adopt digital tools and learning technologies could risk losing as much as 60% of their workforce.
Peter Strozniak
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March 30, 2018
Former office manager has son impersonate an auditor to conceal fraud.
David Baumann
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March 30, 2018
In a rare joint statement, CUNA, NAFCU and CUNA Mutual Group support and disagree with parts of the ruling.
Nick Turner|
March 30, 2018
Experts are on high alert after two significant and potentially costly data breaches.
Roy Urrico
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March 30, 2018
Forty percent of brands admit they knew they were being creepy with people's personal information.
Peter Strozniak
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March 30, 2018
San Francisco FCU sues the city’s transportation agency over a failed taxi medallion program.
Jenny Surane|
March 29, 2018
“I’m sure Amazon is scaring the hell out of every single regional bank and credit union right now."
Jim DuPlessis
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March 29, 2018
Despite jolts from trade war threats, credit unions are "on a course of buoyant growth."
Editor's Letter
Michael Ogden
|
March 29, 2018
The Facebook user data fiasco has led to a lot of anger – but it may be aimed in the wrong direction.
Katia Dmitrieva|
March 29, 2018
A solid labor market and growth expectations are offsetting concerns about tariffs and stock-market volatility.
Roy Urrico
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March 29, 2018
Twenty-four percent are paying an average APR of 20%.
Peter Strozniak
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March 28, 2018
Doug Martinez is named Christian Community CU’s CEO; Jim Watts appointed R.I.A. FCU’s CEO.
Expert Opinion
Noah Smith|
March 28, 2018
Since the Great Recession began, federally-owned student debt has grown from around 5% of all household debt to around 30%.
Jim DuPlessis
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March 28, 2018
Private student loans at credit unions have more than doubled since 2012.
Peter Strozniak
|
March 28, 2018
The industry’s first female vice president of a state league is remembered.
David Baumann
|
March 28, 2018
Some 43 Democratic senators blast the acting CFPB director for backtracking on the agency’s payday lending rule.
Shobhana Chandra|
March 28, 2018
The expansion, now in its ninth year, is poised to become the second-longest on record later in 2018.
Sarah McBride|
March 27, 2018
A fintech lending firm looks to gain investors and market share.
Peter Strozniak
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March 27, 2018
The CoastHills CU board unanimously terminates Jeff York following an internal investigation.
Shelly Hagan|
March 27, 2018
During the decade through 2017, the value of student loans outstanding soars 153%.
Roy Urrico
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March 27, 2018
As experts predicted, EMV adoption has caused attackers to more frequently target e-commerce sites.
Katia Dmitrieva|
March 27, 2018
Home inventory remains lean and is allowing sellers to raise asking prices.
Jim DuPlessis
|
March 26, 2018
LOMTO Federal Credit Union, Melrose and Progressive CUs together lost $423.3 million in 2017.
Expert Opinion
Gary Lee|
March 26, 2018
Credit unions must consider the timeline, conduct proper due diligence and ensure proper preparation for employees and members.
Peter Strozniak
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March 26, 2018
Louisville Metro Police Officers CU accused of extensive financial improprieties.
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