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
A Critical Choice: Choosing The Best Business Lending Vendor
October 12, 2015
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Small or large, ensuring the right business lending specialist has experience and talent is key to successful partnership.
EMV Liability Shift Day Arrives
October 1, 2015
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Credit union card processors say conversion process is well underway, and don’t call it a deadline.
Compensating Directors: What’s Fair And What’s Foul?
September 21, 2015
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Here’s a list of specific ways that credit unions can and cannot compensate their board volunteers.
Beyond EMV: Protecting Institutions And Cardholders Against Fraud
September 14, 2015
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Comprehensive, dynamic practices and processes bring card holder and issuer together to combat growing fraud threat.
How Internet PIN Debit Can Reduce Exposure
September 14, 2015
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In a day and age when cyber security is of utmost concern, how can expanding your payment acceptance capabilities protect both you and your borrowers?
How To Determine Your Website’s ROI
September 7, 2015
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If you want to measure your website’s ROI, start tracking conversion instead of consumption.
6 Rules To Maximize Vendor Value
September 1, 2015
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Credit unions pay good money for cutting-edge products and services. Here’s how they can avoid being shortchanged upon delivery.
How To Manage Vendor Relationships
August 31, 2015
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This week, CreditUnions.com features strategies and case studies from credit unions with robust vendor management processes.
Vendor Management In A Brave New World Of Compliance
August 31, 2015
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In this Q&A, Kristen E. Edmundson, vice president of audit and compliance at Purdue Federal Credit Union, shares her perspectives on pain points, best practices, and the future of vendor management.
Vendor Management Makes Mazuma More Transparent
August 31, 2015
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Cost reductions, process efficiencies, and compliance comfort are some of the benefits of a holistic, vigorous new approach.
A Critical Choice: Choosing The Best Business Lending Vendor
Small or large, ensuring the right business lending specialist has experience and talent is key to successful partnership.
EMV Liability Shift Day Arrives
Credit union card processors say conversion process is well underway, and don’t call it a deadline.
Compensating Directors: What’s Fair And What’s Foul?
Here’s a list of specific ways that credit unions can and cannot compensate their board volunteers.
Beyond EMV: Protecting Institutions And Cardholders Against Fraud
Comprehensive, dynamic practices and processes bring card holder and issuer together to combat growing fraud threat.
How Internet PIN Debit Can Reduce Exposure
In a day and age when cyber security is of utmost concern, how can expanding your payment acceptance capabilities protect both you and your borrowers?
How To Determine Your Website’s ROI
If you want to measure your website’s ROI, start tracking conversion instead of consumption.
6 Rules To Maximize Vendor Value
Credit unions pay good money for cutting-edge products and services. Here’s how they can avoid being shortchanged upon delivery.
How To Manage Vendor Relationships
This week, CreditUnions.com features strategies and case studies from credit unions with robust vendor management processes.
Vendor Management In A Brave New World Of Compliance
In this Q&A, Kristen E. Edmundson, vice president of audit and compliance at Purdue Federal Credit Union, shares her perspectives on pain points, best practices, ...
Vendor Management Makes Mazuma More Transparent
Cost reductions, process efficiencies, and compliance comfort are some of the benefits of a holistic, vigorous new approach.
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Credit Union Data Predicts Who Will Win Super Bowl 2026
Andrew Lepczyk
As Super Bowl LX nears, the Callahan Bowl prediction model says the Seahawks will see green en route to the Lombardi Trophy.
140 Million Reasons To Lend
Aaron Passman
Lending is evolving, and credit unions are adapting. This week, CreditUnions.com examines how shifting economic conditions are reshaping lending strategies.
Rethinking Auto Lending And The Choices Facing Credit Union Leaders
Callahan & Associates
Affordability pressures, extended loan terms, and shifting vehicle values are forcing institutions to look beyond familiar structures and reconsider how to balance risk and return.
What Credit Unions Can Do NOW To Launch And Expand Student Lending Programs
Callahan & Associates
Credit unions are uniquely well-positioned to guide members through uncertainty and fill essential funding gaps.
What Would A 10% Credit Card Rate Cap Mean For Credit Unions And Members?
Andrew Lepczyk
A closer look at the trade-offs of mandated lower credit card rates reveals a delicate balance between portfolio health and member access.
5 Tucson Credit Unions Join Forces For Affordable Housing
Savana Morie
A handful of regional credit unions pair up with the GoWest Foundation to offer 100% financing for eligible borrowers.
4 Important Exceptions To Track For Commercial Lending
Callahan & Associates
Learn how to identify, track, and manage four commercial lending exceptions to reduce risk, strengthen compliance, and streamline operations.
The Personal Loan Landscape Has Shifted
Aaron Passman
Declining savings rates and rising financial pressure are reshaping why members borrow, pushing credit unions to rethink lending strategies.
Simplify Credit Card Issuing For Sustainable Growth
Callahan & Associates
How can credit unions stay true to their mission while evolving to meet modern needs?
Will Ultra-Low Interest Rates Improve Housing Affordability?
Andrew Lepczyk
Ultra-low rates might feel like a boost to affordability, but they can create unintended challenges that ripple through housing markets, lenders, and the members credit unions serve.