October 14 2020
Feature
Less than a month until Election Day, CUNA and NAFCU have a list of credit union-friendly candidates they are supporting.
Editors\' Columns
There is no place whatsoever for pigs, sexists, chauvinists, homophobics or racists in the credit union industry.
While the pandemic has been unkind to men in terms of the disease itself, it is ruining finances and careers for women.
Focus Report: CUSOs
When the mortgage department is placed in its own silo, the cost includes lost efficiencies and missed opportunities.
Predictive analytics uses the tools of science and technology to help CUs accurately and confidently assess what the future may hold.
Greater Commercial Lending of Reno, Nev., pivots to provide PPP and other government loans.
CUSOs allow CUs to expand their products and services, and increase efficiencies through relationships with other cooperatives.
Guest Opinion
A successful CFO candidate synthesizes old-school accounting with new-age technologies to successfully lead the CU toward a better bottom line.
News to Know
See key findings from a survey on how consumers feel about doing business with financial institutions in person amid the pandemic.
Community News
This week's fundraising efforts target food pantries, students, caregivers, the homeless and people in need of home repairs.
People
Plus, the former board chair of a Colorado credit union retires after over 50 years of service.
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