Credit Union “Sales” Use Secrecy To Undermine The Movement
March 8, 2017
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Some mergers now appear to be little more than bank-like takeovers, without the transparency.
Credit Union Industry Commentary
The NCUA May Have Just Given Us What We Want. Now What?
March 6, 2017
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The NCUA board chair’s GAC speech may pave the way for a once-in-a-generation opportunity for the credit union movement to leverage the loosened shackles of regulatory reform. Are we up to it?
Why Can’t Bigger Be Better?
March 2, 2017
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This is not an indictment of large credit unions. Instead, I hope it’s a reminder to all of us of why we’re here.
A Big Reward For Good Behavior
March 2, 2017
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The stock market reacted to Trump’s speech on Tuesday with a triple-digit jump on Wednesday.
GAC Week And A Movement’s Heart For Growth
March 2, 2017
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Talk about action on technology, analytics, touchpoints, and the personal touch highlight the credit union industry’s largest gathering.
An Open Window
February 23, 2017
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The March meeting is the Fed’s best shot to start what it claims will be three tightenings this year.
How The NCUA Can Speed Up Bailout Returns
February 21, 2017
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Merging the corporate credit union fund with the share insurance fund is an idea worth considering.
Smart Money Plays Dumb
February 16, 2017
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Wall Street has fought the bull market for the past year, always looking for a better buying opportunity.
Will The Tweet Hit The Fan?
February 9, 2017
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The appeals court reviewing the president’s travel ban could render a decision before the week’s end.
Can A Divided Movement Survive A Stress Test?
February 6, 2017
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Credit unions seem to be dividing between mission-based and bank lite. What do you see?
The NCUA May Have Just Given Us What We Want. Now What?
The NCUA board chair's GAC speech may pave the way for a once-in-a-generation opportunity for the credit union movement to leverage the loosened shackles of ...
Why Can’t Bigger Be Better?
This is not an indictment of large credit unions. Instead, I hope it’s a reminder to all of us of why we're here.
A Big Reward For Good Behavior
The stock market reacted to Trump’s speech on Tuesday with a triple-digit jump on Wednesday.
GAC Week And A Movement’s Heart For Growth
Talk about action on technology, analytics, touchpoints, and the personal touch highlight the credit union industry’s largest gathering.
An Open Window
The March meeting is the Fed’s best shot to start what it claims will be three tightenings this year.
How The NCUA Can Speed Up Bailout Returns
Merging the corporate credit union fund with the share insurance fund is an idea worth considering.
Smart Money Plays Dumb
Wall Street has fought the bull market for the past year, always looking for a better buying opportunity.
Will The Tweet Hit The Fan?
The appeals court reviewing the president's travel ban could render a decision before the week's end.
Can A Divided Movement Survive A Stress Test?
Credit unions seem to be dividing between mission-based and bank lite. What do you see?
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Credit Union “Sales” Use Secrecy To Undermine The Movement