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  • Growth strategies
    Making a difference for kids and vets: Credit unions in the community

    Providing beds for needy kids, helping injured members of the armed services and a host of other ways credit unions are giving back.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 21
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  • ADA
    Why financial institutions are sitting ducks for ADA lawsuits

    A number of credit unions and banks have been accused of operating websites that violate the Americans with Disabilities Act. Here’s why trial lawyers are targeting them and are expected to sue more.

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    By Andy Peters
    May 21
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  • Succession planning
    With CEO retiring, NRL Federal Credit Union names new leadership

    Kristin Shultz is set to take the helm from retiring CEO Linda Powell, who is leaving after 16 years at the credit union.

    By Palash Ghosh
    May 21
    Kristin Shultz, NRL FCU
  • Everybody wins if House passes Senate's reg relief bill

    Lawmakers can finally deliver long-promised regulatory relief if the House passes S. 2155 this week – the added benefit being that it will improve the lending process for credit unions and consumers alike.

    May 21
    Patrick Conway
    Patrick Conway
    Pennsylvania Credit Union Association
  • Artificial intelligence
    Welcome to the 'Algorithm Era'

    On the first day of the 2018 CUNA CFO Council conference, futurist Mike Walsh gave credit unions a hint of the world to come from both a consumer and business point of view.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 21
    Futurist Mike Walsh addresses the 2018 CUNA CFO Council conference in Austin, Texas.
  • Financial reporting
    PenFed reports most successful year in its history

    CEO James Schenck told attendees at the credit union's 2018 annual meeting that last year saw record growth, including a 10% increase in membership and more.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 21
    PenFed CEO James Schenck speaks during the credit union's 2018 annual meeting.
  • State budgets
    State budget bill could force Iowa's biggest credit union to rebrand

    The CEO of Iowa's largest credit union suspects a rider attached to a budget bill before the state's legislature was inserted to "placate bankers" after the recent failure of a move to tax CUs there.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 18
    Jeff Disterhoft, president and CEO of University of Iowa Community Credit Union
  • Compliance
    Wisconsin 'bank' battle: Credit unions, bankers spar over NCUA ruling

    The Wisconsin Bankers Association is rejecting a National Credit Union Administration ruling that the Federal Credit Union Act preempts a pair of state banking statutes.

    By Palash Ghosh
    May 18
    Rose Oswald Poels, Wisconsin Bankers Association
  • Why fintechs and credit unions are an ideal match for mortgages

    Credit unions may be able to reach more underserved consumers through partnerships with an unlikely ally.

    May 18
    Brian Kneafsey
    Brian Kneafsey
    Blend
  • Savings accounts
    Prize-linked savings now on the menu at Louisiana credit unions

    The Louisiana Credit Union League has partnered with more than a dozen CUs in the state to offer the Lucky Lagniappe Savings Account.

    By Palash Ghosh
    May 18
    Louisiana Credit Union League President Bob Gallman
  • Financial regulations
    NCUA gives Wisconsin CUs the OK for 'bank' verbiage

    In a letter responding to a request for clairty from the Wisconsin Credit Union League, the federal regulator expanded its preemption to include state-chartered, federally insured CUs.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 18
    Brett Thompson , Wisconsin Credit Union League
  • Branding
    What’s in a name? One small CU asks the public for help rebranding

    In letting the community suggest new names, can Red River Mill Employees FCU avoid the “Boaty McBoatface” problem?

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    May 18
    Red River Mill Employees Federal Credit Union in Natchitoches, La. subsequently rebranded as Engage Federal Credit Union.
  • Obituaries
    Former CFCU Community Credit Union CEO dead at 69

    Robert Witty started at the Ithaca, N.Y.-based credit union in 1969, working his way up to CEO in 1984. He retired in 2010.

    By Palash Ghosh
    May 17
    Robert Witty, CFCU Community CU
  • Compensation
    More money, more problems? Not at this credit union

    Amid a booming economy and a competitive market, Jackson, Mich.-based American 1 Credit Union has raised wages for all employees but the CEO.

    By Palash Ghosh
    May 17
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  • CUSOs
    CU Realty Services partners with 3 Florida credit unions

    The credit union service organization now offers real estate services to a dozen CUs in Florida.

    By Palash Ghosh
    May 17
    Tina Powers, CU Realty Services
  • Credit unions
    If these credit unions aren't big enough to survive, who is?

    The most common credit union mergers involve a small credit union being acquired by a much larger one, but that could be changing, as three recent deals involving credit unions with more than $300 million in assets as the ones being merged out.

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    By John Reosti
    Reporter
    May 16
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  • Growth strategies
    Helping CU leaders from around the world: Credit unions in the community

    Hosting overseas delegations of credit union professionals, giving back to the homeless and sick kids, and more ways CUs are making a difference.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 16
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  • Succession planning
    As CEO Pat Jury prepares to retire from Iowa CU League, successor named

    Murray Williams has been with the league for 22 years and has served as chief operating officer since 2011.

    By Palash Ghosh
    May 16
    Murray Williams, Iowa Credit Union League
  • Natural disasters
    How to beat the competition after disaster strikes

    With the 2018 hurricane season just around the corner, a recent report from the Federal Reserve highlights how much competition credit unions face when it comes to lending to small businesses recovering from natural disasters.

    By Palash Ghosh and Laura Alix
    May 16
    which types of lenders small businesses seek out after a disaster
  • Mortgages
    CU Members Mortgage inks deal with 14 credit unions

    The deal includes five new clients and re-established or expanded relationships with nine additional credit unions.

    By Palash Ghosh
    May 16
    Steve Hewins, CU Members Mortgage
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