Marc Rapport
On Lawmakers And Credit Unions
Marc Rapport
June 25, 2015
When it comes to influencing regulators, whether credit union bills make it into law is often not as important as the attention they attract. Here's ...
A Grace Period By Any Other Name
Marc Rapport
June 11, 2015
Call it what you will, CFPB's promise to go easy on mortgage disclosure changes provides some temporary relief.
How Altra Credit Union Targets Younger Members Through Mobile
Marc Rapport
June 8, 2015
An aggressive mix of targeting and technology has helped the Wisconsin-based credit union decrease its average age and expand member usage.
How To Ace An NCUA Exam
Marc Rapport
June 4, 2015
Preparation, communication, and simple hospitality can go a long way toward making the grade with the regulator.
How The “Internet Of Things” Complicates Credit Union Security
Marc Rapport
June 3, 2015
CU InfoSecurity Conference speakers warn of thermostats, copiers, video cameras, and that old PC in the conference room.
Should Credit Unions Settle For Same-Day Settlement? NACHA-rally.
Marc Rapport
May 29, 2015
Opportunity, challenges seen in same-day settlement as Fed calls for comments on its plan to adopt new NACHA rules.
CFPB Cuts To The Core On Overdraft Fees
Marc Rapport
May 28, 2015
After big fine on big bank, bureau’s blanket probe of credit union core processor NSF settings raises eyebrows and call for self-examination.
NACHA Throws Open Three Windows
Marc Rapport
May 21, 2015
Preparation, speculation underway as same-day settlement gets green light on nation’s largest payment rail.
Core Advice For Post-Merger Integration
Marc Rapport
May 11, 2015
Credit union merger veterans share their experience and best practices for merging core processing systems and people.
How A Credit Union Can ARM Against Rate Risk
Marc Rapport
May 6, 2015
PenFed’s large stake in unusual adjustable rate mortgages helps defend against rate hikes while bolstering its bottom line.