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  • Deposits
    Examining deposit strategies in a changing rate environment

    At the CUNA CFO Council conference, credit union professionals shared their strategies for competitive deposit pricing.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 25
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  • Financial reporting
    Avoiding call report pitfalls

    One expert on call reports offered more than a dozen examples of how credit unions can avoid making common mistakes when filing 5300s with NCUA.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 25
    Kevin Durrance, president and CEO of $1.6 billion Texans CU, speaking during the 2018 CUNA CFO Council conference in Austin, Texas.
  • Regulatory relief
    How the new reg relief law could help credit unions and small banks

    With President Trump signing the regulatory relief bill into law on Thursday, credit unions expect to see a host of benefits, including changes to MBL regs, HMDA exemptions, changes to the QM rule and more.

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    By Rob Blackwell
    Chief Content Officer
    May 24
    President Donald Trump holds up S. 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, And Consumer Protection Act, after being signed with administration officials and members of Congress in the Roosevelt Room of the White House.
  • Economy
    Get ready for a recession in 2020: Credit union economist

    The economy has been expanding for nine years, but one credit union economist believes the tide could be about to turn – and soon.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 24
    CUNA Mutual Group Chief Economist Steve Rick addressing the 2018 CUNA CFO Council conference in Austin, Texas.
  • Branch management
    With InFirst FCU deal, CO-OP continues branch divestment

    Earlier this month CO-OP sold off seven branches in the Detroit area.

    By Palash Ghosh
    May 24
    Jim Hanisch, CO-OP Network
  • M&A
    Bull’s Eye CU members approve merger with Connexus CU

    Bull’s Eye CU prepares to merge with Connexus CU

    By Palash Ghosh
    May 24
    J. David Christenson, president and CEO of Connexus Credit Union
  • Payday lending
    NCUA looking to expand payday alternative loan options for CUs

    The NCUA board is considering adding as many as two additional payday alternative loan options for credit unions, and regulators have clarified a rule on severance claims after involuntary credit union liquidations.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    May 24
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  • Growth strategies
    'Recovering ex-banker' tells how CUs can boost the bottom line

    After making the switch from banks to CUs four years ago, the CFO of American First Credit Union loves the movement – but he has some thoughts on how it can improve.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 24
    Chris Lawrence, chief financial officer for $730 million American First CU. Lawrence spoke during the 2018 CUNA CFO Council conference in Austin, Texas.
  • Growth strategies
    Making magic happen: Credit unions in the community

    A look at the many ways credit unions are making a difference by giving back to the communities they serve.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 23
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  • Marijuana banking
    The challenges for CUs that choose not to serve the legal weed industry

    One credit union analyst said CUs that choose to stay away from legal marijuana banking could be inhibiting their own potential for growth.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 23
    Brian Knight, EVP and general counsel for the National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors. Knight discussed marijuana banking during the 2018 CUNA CFO Council conference in Austin, Texas.
  • Compliance
    NCUA's plans for modernization, helping small CUs

    At the 2018 CUNA CFO Council conference, an NCUA staffer offered examples of how the regulator aims to improve the exam process and make it easier for credit unions to do business.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 23
     Tracy Bombarger, NCUA’s associate regional director-operations
  • Corporate philanthropy
    It's getting hot in here: Chili as engagement, team-building tool

    Heading into its sixth year, the XDI Chili Challenge isn't just about cooking up some spicy stew: it can also be a great way to develop rapport with employees and members alike.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 23
    Chili chefs at First Entertainment Credit Union had their Crock-Pots fired up early.
  • Financial reporting
    Tech CU surpasses 100,000 members

    A major study recently named the $2.5 billion-asset CU the No. 1 performing credit union in California.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    May 23
    Todd Harris, CEO of Technology Credit Union
  • Core conversions
    HAPO Community CU signs for KeyStone core conversion

    The $1.5 billion-asset credit union has agreed to convert to Corelation, Inc.'s KeyStone core system in late spring of 2019.

    By Palash Ghosh
    May 23
    Steve Anderson, HAPO Community CU
  • Regulatory relief
    Reg relief's done. What's next?

    The Senate bill is a huge win for the financial services industry, but there are still plenty of unresolved legislative issues of interest to banks and credit unions.

    By Neil Haggerty and Joe Adler
    May 23
    U.S. Capitol
  • Recruiting
    Female professionals earn promotions, special recognition

    A host of women in the credit union industry recently garnered new positions and awards .

    By Palash Ghosh
    May 22
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  • Branch management
    How one credit union found a new way to measure branch efficiency

    One executive from Security Service Federal Credit Union offers tips on how his CU analyzes branch performance and how other institutions can adopt those same tools.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 22
    Jason Scott, SVP of enterprise performance and analytics for Security Service Federal Credit Union
  • Interest rates
    Get ready for rising rates

    After more than a decade, a rising interest rate environment is coming. Are credit unions ready?

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 22
    Dave Koch, president and CEO of FARIN Financial Risk Management, Fitchburg, Wis., who spoke during the 2018 CUNA CFO Council conference in Austin, Texas.
  • Student loans
    CFPB faces tough questions over student loan moves

    Senate Democrats want acting CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney to explain why the agency is no longer policing student loan lenders and servicers, but any impact on credit unions remains to be seen.

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    By Kate Berry
    Reporter
    May 22
    Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio
  • Benefit management
    CUNA Mutual benefits program reaches $3B in assets under management

    Assets under management have more than doubled since 2013, when that figure stood at $1.3 billion.

    May 22
    Bruce Bauer, CUNA Mutual Group
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