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Best Practices

CDFI Spawns a New Credit Union

Community First FCU opens to members 30 years after the Community First Fund began providing loans to a Pennsylvania community.

Feature

CUSO Takes Cannabis Banking Higher

Natasha Chilingerian | July 18, 2022

Higher Growth helps alleviate the pain points of compliance and technology implementation for CUs serving cannabis businesses.

Editors’ Columns

Are Credit Unions Ready for the Big Generational Shift?

Natasha Chilingerian | July 18, 2022

The time to engage with the generation that will be running the nation's credit unions in a few decades' time is now.

Fraud and Order: Dun-Dun

Michael Ogden | July 14, 2022

When it comes to fraud, we're rolling up our windows and locking up, but still leaving the car parked on the street overnight.

Focus Report: The CU Generation

Gen Z Is Up for Grabs

Peter Strozniak | July 18, 2022

To compete for new Gen Z members, CUs need to act quickly in providing mobile technology products and services.

Controlling Data at the 'Core' of Your Credit Union's Strategy

Jessica Fongemie | July 18, 2022

Are you ready to design your credit union's long-term strategy to control data, marshal growth and maximize efficiencies?

With Inflation at Record Highs, How Can Credit Unions Help?

Kathleen Craig | July 18, 2022

CUs can implement financial wellness programs to help their members make smarter financial decisions.

How to Engage & Retain Gen Z Members

Karl Dahlgren | July 18, 2022

BAI's recent research on generational banking attitudes and expectations reveals insights into the trends and interests of Gen Z.

Guest Opinion

Web3 to Move the Goal Posts for ID Verification

Al Pascual | July 18, 2022

The third iteration of the internet will force CUs to adapt their value propositions or risk being rendered irrelevant.

Community News

CUs Kick Off Summer With Community Support Initiatives

Natasha Chilingerian | July 08, 2022

Midwest CUs distribute Juneteenth awards, raise money for an animal rescue, clean up a beach and host a Financial Reality Fair.

People

Professionals Launch Ahead at Five Credit Unions

Natasha Chilingerian | July 12, 2022

Plus, Lightico announces an executive promotion.

CU Executives Receive Awards & Announce Retirements

Natasha Chilingerian | July 14, 2022

Hanscom FCU's vice president, branch administration retires and floridacentral CU's CEO will retire in January.