Allegacy Federal Credit Union, Greensboro, N.C., has raised $23,456 for multiple sclerosis during the Tour to Tanglewood event. The Tour is a two-day, 100-mile bike ride. Tour officials noted that this year's event was by far the most successful ever, raising more than a million dollars. A total of 36...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - MidWest Financial Credit Union and UMHS Financial have donated $1,270 to the Michigan Credit Union Foundation. Funds collected by the Michigan Credit Union Foundation from credit unions statewide will be split between the American Red Cross for humanitarian aid and the World Council of Credit Unions...
WASHINGTON-The IRS has named Lois G. Lerner its new director of its Exempt Organizations Division. "Protecting the integrity of tax-exempt organizations is an important part of our enforcement program," IRS Commissioner Mark W. Everson said. "Lois's background, including her work for the Federal Election Commission, qualifies her for this new...
WASHINGTON-Ted Koppel, former anchor of Nightline, has joined the list of speakers to address CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference. Koppel, who recently retired from his anchor job, is a 42-year veteran of ABC news and has won every major broadcasting award, including 37 Emmys, six George Foster Peabody Awards, 10 duPont-Columbia...
DALLAS - There have been some major item processing issues at the Dallas Fed according to credit union and banking organizations. Southwest Corporate, which processes for Oklahoma credit unions, said things started going wrong around Dec. 9. Problems include late notification of cash letter credits, misdirected cash letters and other...
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. - CU Direct has named Phil Maniaci as vice president of sales and operations for the CUSO's new Eastern Division. Maniaci has been with CU Direct since November 2003 working as regional director, managing the CUSO's market development in the northeastern U.S. The Eastern Division includes CU...
I read with great interest the letter to the editor from Dale Kerslake, President/CEO of Cascade FCU in the Dec. 14 issue titled "If Credit Unions Can't Do It Themselves, Congress May have to Police the Industry", and couldn't resist weighing in. This article offends me, particularly the opening remark...
I admit it. I am probably one of the most skeptical and suspicious persons out there when it comes to a credit union converting to a bank. It's probably not a good thing, but every time I hear of one of these conversions, the first thing that pops in my...
Cornerstone Community Financial Finds Managing Indirect Lending In-House Best Way to Manage Risks
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - Robin Johnson is the first to admit that managing a credit union's indirect lending program in-house is not the right solution for all credit unions. But the executive vice president says it's turned out to be the best way for Cornerstone Community Financial FCU to minimize...
Credit unions have never been in a stronger market position in auto lending, but they'll have to leverage new opportunities to maintain their strong position in 2006. Consider the following: * Third quarter results show that new auto loans outstanding rose 19.5% from September 2004, with a record $7.1 billion...
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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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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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What credit unions should know about protecting their portfolios.
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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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Choosing a physical security solution can be complicated. Check out our checklist of things to consider.
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Many credit unions struggle with outdated digital account opening processes, creating friction as member expectations evolve. Learn how Baxter Credit Union (BCU) confronted this challenge by leveraging cutting-edge technology to revolutionize its digital experience--driving significant growth in new account openings and account funding.
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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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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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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 ResourceMelissa
From Melissa
As credit union membership increases across the nation fraud is happening more often with increasing costs. To strengthen your CU’s defenses discover five critical capabilities you should understand to ensure your fraud solution closes security gaps.
Download ResourceBlend
From Blend
With more digital challengers on the rise, credit unions face increased pressure to attract and retain loyal customers. To stay competitive, it’s vital to streamline account opening processes and enhance digital banking experiences. This guide explores three key strategies to drive deposit growth and customer retention.
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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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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.
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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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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.
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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