Commentary

Christopher Morris, Manager of Communications & Web Resources for CUNA Councils blogs about how to blog.

When Wachovia Bank agreed to a settlement with the U.S. government, it became the financial institution with the unfortunate distinction of having paid the largest penalty, $160 million, for a violation of the Bank Secrecy Act.

As credit unions are well aware, Regulation Z's new open-end lending rules under the Truth-in-Lending Act take effect July 1, 2010. Regulation Z establishes (among other things) uniform methods for disclosing credit terms.

Elliott Kashner of Callahan and Associates says messaging matters in the MBL melee.

While CUNA debated who would take over the corner office, I sincerely felt it should be someone from within the industry.

Many financial institutions in America are visiting the topic of indirect auto lending. Some are considering entering the business for the first time.