By Jim Bullard CUNA Mutual Group While speaking at a recent credit union league conference, I was asked by an attendee, “Are we going to learn how to be risk-free?” I responded, “If our goal is a completely risk-free credit union, then we can turn...
Credit unions are focusing on member needs, the challenges of managing operations during a pandemic and ensuring safe operations. By outsourcing regulatory-related issues, it gives credit union professionals and executives more time to focus on...
Credit unions should view the turbulence of 2020 as a chance to grow and to identify increasingly superior ways to serve members – not as a setback. That was the message credit union leaders heard at the League of Southeastern Credit Union’s (LSCU)...
Each year, the LSCU hosts an Advocacy Luncheon benefiting the LSCU FedPAC in conjunction with the Southeast Credit Union Conference & Expo (SCUCE). We’ve had some amazing speakers give us insights into what is really happening in...
By John Cohron CEO of JMFA Given the mounting economic challenges facing many consumers since the coronavirus pandemic began, financial institutions have taken extraordinary measures to provide the services and advice necessary to help their...
Launch your leadership potential in 2021! Explore the world of leading, motivating, and inspiring people to work together and to work smart with the LSCU’s Leadership College sessions in Alabama, Florida and Georgia. The Leadership College...
As the pandemic continues to affect daily life, one area poised for continued growth is residential real estates. With homeowners turning their houses into schools and offices, more and more are realizing they need more personal space to make life...
During a time when credit unions are seeking to be leaders in inclusion, the NCUA, through the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion, has released its first Credit Union Diversity Self-Assessment Checklist, a tool to help credit unions build the...
Did you know that contact center satisfaction dropped 5% from 2018 to 2019? When up to 30% of consumers flunk their responses to traditional knowledge-based security questions, contributing to an average 16% call abandonment rate for financial...
FinCEN is proposing amending both the “Recording” and the “Travel” rule that apply to funds transfers. The regulators are proposing to reduce the threshold for recordkeeping of international (whether coming to or from the United States) funds...