October 16 2019

October 11, 2019

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News

Discrimination Suits Plague Credit Union

Since 2015, there have been three discrimination lawsuits filed against South Carolina's SAFE FCU.

Features

Charter Schools' Assignment: Start Own Credit Union

Tina Orem | October 11, 2019

A new credit union could provide banking services to members as well as new capital for charter school expansion.

The CU Capital Insider

It's Not Business as Usual

David Baumann | October 11, 2019

The entire impeachment kerfuffle is sucking the air out of efforts to advance any major legislation in Washington.

Editor\'s Column

Dollars to Donuts: That's a Good Idea

Michael Ogden | October 10, 2019

Turning CU branches into shared spaces benefits members, a second business and the community.

Focus Report

Diversity and Inclusion to Be Eighth Principle

Jim DuPlessis | October 11, 2019

Credit union trade groups build support for a greater emphasis on minorities.

Digital Reaches the Unreachable

Omar Jordan | October 11, 2019

Services like remote online notarization enable CUs to reach disabled borrowers and other often hard-to-reach consumers.

Walking the Walk of a Minority-Minded Partner

Ted Bilke | October 11, 2019

CUs can help minority groups by providing equal access to economic opportunities and the financial resources to succeed.

Waiting for Genuine Connection

Adam Lee | October 11, 2019

Accelerate your focus on serving financially vulnerable members by moving beyond the conversation of access.

Financial Inclusion: A Fundamental Right for All

Pablo DeFilippi | October 11, 2019

Learn why minority groups struggle at a higher rate financially, and what Inclusiv and its partner CUs are doing to level the playing field.

Guest Opinion

The Value of a Multiple Common Bond Charter

Mark Ritter | October 11, 2019

Switching from a community to employer group-based charter can open up a world of opportunity.

Community News

Helping Youth Connect to Jobs & Learn About Finances: Community News

Tahira Hayes | October 04, 2019

This week's news also includes a donation to build a Baby Animal Farm at a Michigan fair and support for Boys & Girls Clubs.

People

Credit Unions Kick Off Fall With New Hires & Promotions

Tahira Hayes | October 07, 2019

This week's People news includes four promotions at Credit Union of America and a new president/CEO at Stamford FCU.