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    The credit union allegedly denied a 2015 mortgage application from a married couple when the woman was on maternity leave, violating the Fair Housing Act.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
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  • Technology
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  • Core conversions
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  • Small-dollar lending
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  • Workforce management
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  • Digital payments
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    Banks and credit unions are often pressured to compete with third party mobile wallets to protect their brands. But it's unclear if that strategy is helpful in attracting consumers.

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  • Marketing
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  • Training
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    The federal regulator has created a new portal offering training courses and other information for free.

    By Michael Bartlett
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  • The ongoing threat of ransomware – and how CUs can thwart attacks

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  • Community banking
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    May 8
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  • Charter conversions
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    By Palash Ghosh
    May 8
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  • Technology
    How BluCurrent retooled its video banking platform

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    By W.B. King
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  • Workplace management
    Revamping branch leadership: Executives on the move

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    May 4
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  • CDFIs
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    Despite an effort by the Trump administration to defund government aid for community development financial institutions, the Senate approved a budget deal that included $258 million in funding for the CDFI fund.

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  • Community banking
    May the 4th be with CUs: How credit unions celebrated 'Star Wars Day'

    From costume contests to memes and high-quality original videos, credit unions found all sorts of ways to celebrate the "Star Wars" series today.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
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  • Credit unions
    Nomination period for 2018 Wegner Awards now open

    The awards -- one of the highest honors in the credit union movement -- will be presented in February, in conjunction with the 2018 CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    May 4
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  • Financial reporting
    Silver State Schools CU’s Q1 results ‘reflect sustained progress’

    Las Vegas-based credit union has rolled 20 consecutive quarters of positive earnings.

    By Michael Bartlett
    May 4
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  • Core conversions
    Valwood Park FCU converts core to Sharetec

    The credit union said the conversion is part of its "members first" approach.

    By Palash Ghosh
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  • Community banking
    Big smiles, big celebrations: CUs in the community

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