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Last week I was running late for a non-profit breakfast celebration for a domestic violence shelter. I live about thirty minutes from civilization and by civilization I mean a location…
As a credit union board, ensuring that your CEO is compensated fairly and competitively in the market, especially as the CEO approaches retirement or departure from the organization is essential.…
Our federal government is comprised of three major divisions known as the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. The U.S. Constitution defines each branch’s duties and powers in Articles I –…
As your credit union’s member base expands, it is important to ensure your call center operations remain efficient while providing the level of service existing members have come to expect.…
Good mental health is essential for our overall well-being and quality of life. Mental health affects how we feel, think, and behave, and it is critical for us to maintain…
Do you hear that? It’s the sound of buzzwords flying by, alarming American consumers with phrases like “too big to fail” and “crisis.” Or is it the sound of frustration…
Indirect auto lending has been on a wild ride in recent years. The pandemic and recession worry resulted in ups and downs in all aspects of car loans - from…
A recent BAI report found that the majority of millennials and Gen Z do not bank at a single institution, as opposed to Gen X and baby boomers. And while…
Open banking has emerged as a powerful force for transformation in the rapidly changing financial services industry. At its core, open banking is the concept of sharing financial data and…
The recent P-Fin Index report for 2023 reveals an alarming truth: financial literacy is getting worse. In fact, financial literacy is at its lowest point since 2017, with only 48%…
Admittedly, I’m a bit of a grammar nerd, so imagine my delight at the preoccupation with pronouns in recent years. Despite renewed interest in grammar and grammatical terminology, however, I…
Understand the true meaning of Memorial Day. It is a sacred time to reflect and remember those who gave their lives for our nation.
Bankers love to throw stones and call for Congress to revisit credit unions’ tax exemption. The Federal Credit Union Act was passed during the Great Depression, in 1934, with an…
Have you ever been a part of a group mediation session with 140 people, most of whom you’ve never met? As of last week, I can say I have! Surprisingly,…
The link between money and mental health is undeniable. Emotions are inherently entangled with finances, like the joy from getting a bonus or the stress around tax season. But on…
Thank you for tuning in to episode 57 of The CUInsight Network, with your host, Lauren Culp, Publisher & CEO of CUInsight.com. In The CUInsight Network, we take a deeper…
The prioritization of liquidity has credit union leaders seeking low-cost funds in the form of member deposits. Commercial deposits stand out as being known for large balances, low acquisition costs,…
For credit unions who are looking for ways to grow, the perspective of leaders who have done it before is invaluable. As part of Cotribute’s initiative, “Healthy Growing Credit Unions…