CECL: A Half-Baked Cake
One year after implementation, there’s still work to be done when it comes to new rules around expected credit losses.
Risk/Compliance
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Everyone’s A Risk Manager At Logix FCU
For the past decade, the credit union’s head risk leader has been evangelizing the idea that everyone must be a risk manager to ensure the
5 Lessons For Credit Unions From Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse
The crisis is still unfolding, but the latest high-profile bank failure has plenty of takeaways for credit unions around asset management, net worth, communication, and
How The NCUA Cheated 100 Million Credit Union Members Out Of $3.1 Billion
May 16, 2018
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The regulator kept the corporate crisis bailout money for itself, further undermining the pillars of the cooperative system. Does anybody care?
Yes, Your Credit Union CAN Use Public Fund Deposits To Fund Assets
May 14, 2018
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Options exist for many credit unions to hold public funds that boost liquidity while serving the community.
Rising Fraud And Data Breaches Are In The Cards
May 14, 2018
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How credit unions can prevent and respond to credit card fraud risks.
Regional Performance Report: Central Credit Unions
May 7, 2018
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Credit unions headquartered in the Central Region reported more loan accounts per members than those headquartered in other states. In what other areas did these cooperatives excel?
Financial Life Lessons, Gig Workers, And More
April 30, 2018
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Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
How Well Do You Tell The Credit Union Story?
March 26, 2018
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The movement’s future requires daily attention to sharing its present impact.
Many Vendors. 1 Risk Team.
March 7, 2018
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At Community Choice Credit Union, a four-person committee evaluates vendor relationships.
What Would Mr. Rogers Say?
March 6, 2018
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A half-century after he helped save public broadcasting, what can the TV icon, and my family friend, teach the credit union movement in its own moment of crisis?
Of Vendor And Risk Management
March 5, 2018
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Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
The NCUSIF At Year-End: An $800 Million Surprise Raises Tough Questions
February 27, 2018
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Huge new reserves for the NCUSIF appear as if from nowhere while credit unions get peanuts from the corporate credit union bailout.
Yes, Your Credit Union CAN Use Public Fund Deposits To Fund Assets
Options exist for many credit unions to hold public funds that boost liquidity while serving the community.
Rising Fraud And Data Breaches Are In The Cards
How credit unions can prevent and respond to credit card fraud risks.
Regional Performance Report: Central Credit Unions
Credit unions headquartered in the Central Region reported more loan accounts per members than those headquartered in other states. In what other areas did these ...
Financial Life Lessons, Gig Workers, And More
Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
How Well Do You Tell The Credit Union Story?
The movement’s future requires daily attention to sharing its present impact.
Many Vendors. 1 Risk Team.
At Community Choice Credit Union, a four-person committee evaluates vendor relationships.
What Would Mr. Rogers Say?
A half-century after he helped save public broadcasting, what can the TV icon, and my family friend, teach the credit union movement in its own ...
Of Vendor And Risk Management
Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
The NCUSIF At Year-End: An $800 Million Surprise Raises Tough Questions
Huge new reserves for the NCUSIF appear as if from nowhere while credit unions get peanuts from the corporate credit union bailout.
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FedChoice Is Ready For The Next Government Shutdown – Whenever It Comes
Aaron Passman
A cross-functional team comprising nearly 20% of staff helped the Maryland-based credit union manage the crisis while staying focused on helping members.
Financial Nihilism Is Real, But How Can Credit Unions Respond?
Andrew Lepczyk
When money stops making sense, people suffer a crisis of financial confidence. Now’s the time to reconnect with members to help them establish long-term stability.
Exit Interview: Cheryl Sio, MembersAlliance Credit Union
Marc Rapport
From the teller line to the corner office, CEO Cheryl Sio’s story spans five decades of industry transformation and enduring leadership lessons.
What Was Once A Safe Corner Of Credit Union Portfolios Is Now A Source Of Pain
Callahan & Associates
Structured protection strategies provide potentially higher long-term total returns than bonds while muting the volatility and downside risk traditionally associated with equities.
Jim Morrell On Leadership
Aaron Passman
The CEO of Peninsula Community Federal Credit Union highlights how active listening and lessons from the basket court shape a culture of inclusive banking that serves members and employees.
How AI Is Shaping HR For The Next Era
Marc Rapport
Four executives share how they are skilling up and soothing nerves as they navigate the AI revolution in real time.
Now’s The Time For Credit Union Succession Planning
Aaron Passman
The future of leadership starts now. This week, CreditUnions.com is diving into the strategies shaping tomorrow’s talent: from a bold overhaul of succession planning to how credit unions are tackling the AI skills gap.
Is Your Credit Union Making Time For Leadership Development?
Andrew Lepczyk
Assessing skills gaps among leaders and providing time to complete training are major hurdles today, but strong leadership development strategies are essential in building a future-ready credit union.
Aligning Recruitment Efforts With Boardroom Value
Jennie Boden
A report from Quantum Governance reveals a gap between board recruitment priorities and the most valuable skills in governance.
Preparing For 2026: Why The NCUA’s New Succession Planning Rule Elevates The Strategic Role Of Credit Union Boards
Jennie Boden
Fair, transparent succession helps credit unions strengthen board effectiveness, align leadership with strategy, and safeguard member value.
How The NCUA Cheated 100 Million Credit Union Members Out Of $3.1 Billion