August 1 2018
Features
University of Iowa Community Credit Union name change will cost more than $2.5 million.
The CU Capital Insider
Even as the Senate struggles with Kraninger's confirmation process, the days of the single-director CFPB may be numbered.
Focus Report
When done right, data analysis can improve authorizations, mitigate fraud and sell more products.
Certain mobile tools can actively engage members from the initial card issuance through its daily use.
In the credit card game, comparison is the key to survival.
Credit card penetration among all U.S. credit unions has risen two percentage points, or 13.1%, in the past five years.
Card charge-off and delinquency rates show recent spikes, but usage is also on the rise.
Editor\'s Column
"A key reason why women fall behind in their careers is to start a family, but fewer women are doing that … Could we see more females rising into leadership roles due to 'circumstantial infertility?'”
Guest Opinion
To retain members, CUs must deeply know them and understand their distinct needs at every stage of the relationship.
Community News
Recent CU community initiatives include a blood drive and a Canine Companions partnership.
People
Six credit unions, CUNA and WOCCU reveal People news this week.
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