Brian Branch, the retired CEO of the World Council of Credit Unions talks about the atrocities of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Polish credit unions\’ assistance for refugees, and…
Yellowstone National Park turned 150 years old this year. President Grant signed the Yellowstone Protection Act into law on March 1, 1872. Although Grant never visited the park personally, his other travels stirred his interest in wildlife preservation. Since then, several Presidents have visited the park…
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In just 10-15 years, 34% of consumers are transacting through fintechs per FICO. They may not get it right every time, but they get it right often enough.
Credit unions must change their relationship with data and technology Read More »
Are the big banks really helping minority communities by offering 0-down mortgages in big cities with high minority populations? CDFI and other credit unions actually do the foundational work in cities and rural areas living in persistent poverty without the big splash.
Big Banks Taking Big Swings – and Misses – in Minority, Underserved Markets Read More »
Large credit unions typically have the financial resources to withstand the adjustments of an ever-changing economy. Some have just started eliminating overdraft fees to their membership. Small- to mid-sized credit unions have a hard time competing when they struggle to generate fee income. ..
Advantages of off-balance sheet revenue for small- to mid-size credit unions Read More »
One of my guilty pleasures is playing an app called Solitaire Tripeaks. The level of gamification is incredible, obviously designed to keep you playing for hours. For some, it’s Netflix binging or whatever it is that you do to keep your brain busy and not focused where it needs to be…
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…The government has quit sending out big COVID checks and has failed to deal with inflation swiftly, so consumers are facing skyrocketing costs on life’s basics, like food and gas for their cars…
Who gives a S#!t?! Read More »
Zogo, a Gen Z-powered financial literacy company, reached the 200 partners milestone with its award-winning suite of products built to make financial education accessible and engaging
Gen Z-Targeted Zogo App Reaches Milestone Signing 200 Financial Institution Partners Read More »
Having our personal information stolen from us is not something we want to think might happen to us, but as we’ve seen through many news stories in recent years, it can be incredibly easy for a thief to get their hands on it…
Help Protect Your Members From Identity Theft! Read More »
I know and like people at VyStar Credit Union. I’ve known VyStar to be an outstanding organization by all accounts. I know it still is.
