Cybersecurity Is Under Fire And Credit Unions Are Fighting Back (Part 1)
Bad actors don’t rest. Credit unions are beefing up cybersecurity with smarter tools, stronger teams, and sharper defenses.
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QUIZ: Are You Smarter Than A Scammer?
From check fraud to suspicious logins, see how well you can sniff out red flags before they cost members money.
Michigan Legacy Takes A Scientific Approach To Spotting Elder Financial Abuse
A partnership with the Institute of Gerontology at Wayne State University has helped the credit union reduce reports of elder fraud by as much as
How Ascentra Saved Big Deploying EMV
December 28, 2016
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The Iowa credit union used card chip deployment to realign vendor relationships across its payments processes.
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December 20, 2016
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Language is unclear in the law regulating credit unions investing in derivatives. Will NCUA’s new effort to revisit the rule help?
How Vibrant Credit Union Transforms The Credit Union Experience
December 5, 2016
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Conversion to DNA platform at the core of the credit union’s long-term plans for growing size and member service.
3 Ways To Identify Core A-Players
December 5, 2016
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Tips to narrow the playing field to vendors that fit a credit union’s business model and needs.
Numbers Matter When It Comes To Evaluating Tech Relationships
December 5, 2016
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A top-line evaluation of the market is a great way to begin assessing a new or existing core processor relationship.
Why Credit Unions Need To Beware The TCPA
December 1, 2016
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Class-action suits pile up and it’s very easy to run afoul of complex, outdated regulations surrounding auto-calls and collections.
Consumer Sentiments And Employee Insights (3Q 2016)
December 1, 2016
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Real comments from online review sites to inform strategies, policies, and practices.
Billions More Reasons For The NCUA To End The Deepening Secrecy
December 1, 2016
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More than $8 billion of credit union money is tied up in and around the regulator’s bailout of the corporates, but little else is really known.
Ask The Experts: Disparate Impact
November 14, 2016
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CRIF Achieve helps credit unions comply with fair lending regulations.
A Sleight Of Hand At The NCUA
November 9, 2016
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Something doesn’t add up with the NCUA internal watchdog’s report.
How Ascentra Saved Big Deploying EMV
The Iowa credit union used card chip deployment to realign vendor relationships across its payments processes.
How Vibrant Credit Union Transforms The Credit Union Experience
Conversion to DNA platform at the core of the credit union’s long-term plans for growing size and member service.
3 Ways To Identify Core A-Players
Tips to narrow the playing field to vendors that fit a credit union’s business model and needs.
Numbers Matter When It Comes To Evaluating Tech Relationships
A top-line evaluation of the market is a great way to begin assessing a new or existing core processor relationship.
Why Credit Unions Need To Beware The TCPA
Class-action suits pile up and it’s very easy to run afoul of complex, outdated regulations surrounding auto-calls and collections.
Consumer Sentiments And Employee Insights (3Q 2016)
Real comments from online review sites to inform strategies, policies, and practices.
Ask The Experts: Disparate Impact
CRIF Achieve helps credit unions comply with fair lending regulations.
A Sleight Of Hand At The NCUA
Something doesn't add up with the NCUA internal watchdog's report.
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Manufactured Homes Help Close The Housing Affordability Gap
Aaron Passman
Lower prices and better amenities are making pre-built homes an appealing option for credit unions looking to bolster their balance sheet and borrowers stymied by the affordable housing crisis.
How Prepared Are U.S. Workers For Retirement? The Answer Is, ‘Not Well.’
Andrew Lepczyk
Data from Vanguard shows retirement preparation declines with age, leaving no generation fully ready. The gap presents both a challenge and an opportunity for credit unions.
What’s In A Name: Chief People And Technology Officer
Savana Morie
It’s not every day a technology leader takes over HR. Vantage West’s Rob Hoyle explains why the two disciplines are linked now more than ever.
The Employee Benefit Cost Crisis And The Financial Strategy Forward-Thinking Credit Unions Are Using To Solve It
Callahan & Associates
Rising credit union benefit costs don’t have to remain a permanent operating burden.
Financial Market Jitters Escalate
Jason Haley
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
Takeaways From Day 2 Of GAC
Aaron Passman
From macroeconomics to multiculturalism, the future of AI, and more, the second day of this year’s convention was packed with insights.
Takeaways From Day 1 Of GAC
Aaron Passman
From new attitudes to new ways of thinking about service delivery, here’s a look at the first day of the industry’s biggest event.
Credit Union Storytelling With A Mission Focus
Marc Rapport
Storytelling drives growth and loyalty at Navy Federal, where real member experiences become narratives that strengthen trust, reinforce value, and build lasting relationships.
How Lake Trust Turns Member Experiences Into Brand Strategy
Savana Morie
From where stories come from to how they’re produced and distributed, Lake Trust shares how authentic member narratives strengthen its brand and show what “positive impact” looks like in action.
How An Internal Storyteller Fuels Member Growth At Navy Federal
Marc Rapport
An expert in user experience turns complex problems and opportunities into narratives that guide leaders toward confident decisions and growth-focused investment.
Billions More Reasons For The NCUA To End The Deepening Secrecy