VANCOUVER, Wash. - Ask Marv Showalter what were some of the pressing issues for the credit union industry nearly 30 years ago and one quickly gets a sense of dj vu. As a former director and chairman of the Credit Union Executives Society, Showalter, 69, testified in 1978 before Congress...
BRIDGETON, Mo. - After a year's worth of research from members and non-members which overwhelmingly revealed that Educational Employees Credit Union's name was "not an accurate description" of its membership, the credit union has moved forward with a name change. Effective Oct. 1, the new name is Vantage Credit Union...
DES MOINES, Iowa - A.W. (Al) Jordan remembers even in 1938, how many consumers relied on finance companies that charged exboritant rates for small loans and carried stiff conditions. Out of this proliferation, Jordan, 95, recalls the impetus for starting Western Union Employees Credit Union and from that successful effort,...
WASHINGTON - In an effort to preserve brokerage service options for credit unions, CUNA met with SEC and NCUA officials Nov. 21 to come up to speed on issues related to contracting with CUSOs for brokerage arrangements and explore other outlets. CUNA's Brokerage Activities Task (BAT) Force met with Catherine...
SAN DIEGO - Given the past and present economic conditions and fluctuating stock market, CUSO Financial Services, L.P. is forging ahead seeing its revenue grow by an astounding 385% since its startup more than three years ago "There has been a continuing strong demand from credit unions for quality member...
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. and MESA, Ariz. - It's fitting that a governmental affairs guru, an author and teacher would all come from the Augustine clan. Fitting because dinner conversation almost always centered on credit union issues and travel to board meetings and league conferences with children in tow was the...
LINCOLN HILLS, Calif. - When Tom Augustine retired as president of the former Oregon Credit Union League nearly 10 years ago, he freely admits it was time to begin this new phase that would allow for more leisure and all it entails. Timing had much to do with Augustine ending...
SALT LAKE CITY - Mountain America Credit Union is celebrating a temporary victory that bides enough time for the judicial system to determine whether limits on commercial loans pose a "competitive disadvantage" with banks here. On Oct. 10, Utah's District Court issued a preliminary injunction that prevents the Utah Department...
SALT LAKE CITY - A new state law that limits the amount of business loans that a credit union service organization can issue to members has come under fire here. At issue is an amendment to Utah's Department of Financial Institutions' Rule R337-4, Establishment of CUSOs, which took effect Oct....
PORTLAND, Ore. - While the intention behind hiring bilingual tellers to assist Spanish-speaking members is a good one, assisting some Latinos to open accounts and apply for loans may mean gradually building trust. That's part of the marketing campaign the newly-chartered Hacienda Community Credit Union aims to implement to reach...
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Alkami
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This comprehensive market study dives deep into the contrasting views between financial institutions and account holders, offering critical insights that can drive your credit union's strategic decisions.
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Considering an upgrade to your video surveillance system? These 9 questions will guide you in evaluating modern systems to better protect your members, staff, and assets.
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CPI
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Discover how to build a strong, efficient card program that aligns with your credit union’s goals, meets members’ needs, and opens the door to new opportunities.
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Alkami
From Alkami
The 2025 Digital Sales & Service Maturity Model update reveals how FIs are evolving. Discover why credit unions that prioritize digital maturity will be best positioned to capitalize on revenue growth opportunities.
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Eagle Eye Networks
From Eagle Eye Networks
Discover how cloud-based video surveillance and AI are redefining operations, offering more than security by improving fraud detection, member experience, and operational resilience.
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Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Virtual cards are the next phase of digital payments with 42% of consumers using one within the past 6 months. Learn more about the growing payment method in this new report.
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State National
From State National
What credit unions should know about protecting their portfolios.
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State National
From State National
If economic shifts are making your organization question its level of portfolio protection, this quick summary will help you compare blanket and self-insurance vs. Collateral Protection Insurance (CPI) to ensure you choose the right program for your credit union.
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Genetec
From Genetec
Choosing a physical security solution can be complicated. Check out our checklist of things to consider.
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Genetec
From Genetec
Is your credit union still relying on outdated physical security systems that limit scalability and create siloes in your operations? Download this white paper to explore a clear path to a more resilient and agile security framework that enhances safety, streamlines operations, and ensures compliance.
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Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Did you know that nearly three-quarters of all banking interactions now happen through digital channels? A well-designed mobile banking app is no longer optional -- it’s essential.
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Alkami
From Alkami
What’s going on in digital banking? This sixth edition report explores KPIs and metrics to gauge your credit union’s progress, effectiveness, and efficiency in digital banking services.
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Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Social media scams, phishing, and telephone-oriented attack delivery are a few of the increasingly sophisticated attack methods by cybercriminals. Learn more about these evolving techniques and how to protect your members.
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Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Unlock insights into the spending habits and motivations of new cardholders! Explore why so many chose general-purpose credit cards and what this trend means for industry leaders.
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Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Struggling to keep your credit card program profitable? Discover why many leaders are turning to the agent issuing model.
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Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Does the value outweigh the risk? Review three key considerations when evaluating whether to invest in growing an internal credit card program or explore an outsourced solution.
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Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
As quickly as technology advances, so do the expectations of your members. Learn what digital capabilities and solutions are trending, how much credit unions are investing, and what’s next in payments innovation.
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Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Consumers with general-use credit cards average 37% higher monthly spend than those with co-branded cards. Learn more preferences, habits, and trends in this new report from Elan Credit Card and PYMNTS Intelligence.
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Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Struggling to find the balance between an appealing credit card rewards program and the cost of managing it? These consumer trends and industry perspectives will help guide your credit union to building a viable program in 2025.
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Alkami
From Alkami
The future of banking demands more than innovation--it requires actionable strategies. This 2025 playbook outlines 3 key strategies your credit union must adopt to thrive.
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Alkami
From Alkami
Packed with data, insights and actionable strategies, this report outlines how your credit union can accelerate digital transformation initiatives in business banking to maintain market share in the increasingly competitive sector.
Download ResourceAlkami
From Alkami
This comprehensive market study dives deep into the contrasting views between financial institutions and account holders, offering critical insights that can drive your credit union's strategic decisions.
Download ResourceEagle Eye Networks
From Eagle Eye Networks
Considering an upgrade to your video surveillance system? These 9 questions will guide you in evaluating modern systems to better protect your members, staff, and assets.
Download ResourceCPI
From CPI
Discover how to build a strong, efficient card program that aligns with your credit union’s goals, meets members’ needs, and opens the door to new opportunities.
Download ResourceAlkami
From Alkami
The 2025 Digital Sales & Service Maturity Model update reveals how FIs are evolving. Discover why credit unions that prioritize digital maturity will be best positioned to capitalize on revenue growth opportunities.
Download ResourceEagle Eye Networks
From Eagle Eye Networks
Discover how cloud-based video surveillance and AI are redefining operations, offering more than security by improving fraud detection, member experience, and operational resilience.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Virtual cards are the next phase of digital payments with 42% of consumers using one within the past 6 months. Learn more about the growing payment method in this new report.
Download ResourceState National
From State National
What credit unions should know about protecting their portfolios.
Download ResourceState National
From State National
If economic shifts are making your organization question its level of portfolio protection, this quick summary will help you compare blanket and self-insurance vs. Collateral Protection Insurance (CPI) to ensure you choose the right program for your credit union.
Download ResourceGenetec
From Genetec
Choosing a physical security solution can be complicated. Check out our checklist of things to consider.
Download ResourceGenetec
From Genetec
Is your credit union still relying on outdated physical security systems that limit scalability and create siloes in your operations? Download this white paper to explore a clear path to a more resilient and agile security framework that enhances safety, streamlines operations, and ensures compliance.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Did you know that nearly three-quarters of all banking interactions now happen through digital channels? A well-designed mobile banking app is no longer optional -- it’s essential.
Download ResourceAlkami
From Alkami
What’s going on in digital banking? This sixth edition report explores KPIs and metrics to gauge your credit union’s progress, effectiveness, and efficiency in digital banking services.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Social media scams, phishing, and telephone-oriented attack delivery are a few of the increasingly sophisticated attack methods by cybercriminals. Learn more about these evolving techniques and how to protect your members.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Unlock insights into the spending habits and motivations of new cardholders! Explore why so many chose general-purpose credit cards and what this trend means for industry leaders.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Struggling to keep your credit card program profitable? Discover why many leaders are turning to the agent issuing model.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Does the value outweigh the risk? Review three key considerations when evaluating whether to invest in growing an internal credit card program or explore an outsourced solution.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
As quickly as technology advances, so do the expectations of your members. Learn what digital capabilities and solutions are trending, how much credit unions are investing, and what’s next in payments innovation.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Consumers with general-use credit cards average 37% higher monthly spend than those with co-branded cards. Learn more preferences, habits, and trends in this new report from Elan Credit Card and PYMNTS Intelligence.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Struggling to find the balance between an appealing credit card rewards program and the cost of managing it? These consumer trends and industry perspectives will help guide your credit union to building a viable program in 2025.
Download ResourceAlkami
From Alkami
The future of banking demands more than innovation--it requires actionable strategies. This 2025 playbook outlines 3 key strategies your credit union must adopt to thrive.
Download ResourceAlkami
From Alkami
Packed with data, insights and actionable strategies, this report outlines how your credit union can accelerate digital transformation initiatives in business banking to maintain market share in the increasingly competitive sector.
Download ResourceAlkami
From Alkami
This comprehensive market study dives deep into the contrasting views between financial institutions and account holders, offering critical insights that can drive your credit union's strategic decisions.
Download Resource