Filene Research Institute is relaunching its Center of Excellence for Emerging Technology for another three years. The focus of this research is to connect credit unions with the most impactful technology and consumer trends. The research enables...
As small businesses struggle to keep their doors open in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, more economic assistance is now available. The U.S. Small Business Administration recently reopened the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL...
The National Credit Union Foundation is opening its 2020 grant cycle with two opportunities that encourage credit unions to continue the promotion of financial literacy during a time when so many members’ lives are in crisis. CUNA believes...
The NCUA is encouraging credit unions to participate in the Federal Reserve System’s Main Street Lending Program, administered by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. The program is designed to help credit flow to small- and medium-sized businesses...
With the preservation of small credit unions in mind, CUNA is working with leagues throughout the U.S. to create a new series of free webinars for small credit unions beginning Tuesday, Aug. 4 at 2 p.m CT. The free weekly webinars will tackle the...
At a June 9 membership meeting, CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council announced results of their recent elections. Incumbents who were re-elected to the executive committee include Amy McGraw, VP Marking/Chief Experience Officer for...
By Natalie Crain CUNA Mutual Group, Vice President for Consumer and Market As I sit on my porch enjoying some sunshine this afternoon, I would normally say “what a wonderful day, and all is well in the world.” But when I face the reality of the...
Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (Bank) has begun the election to fill certain directorships on the Bank’s board of directors, including the member directorships in North Carolina and Virginia, and two independent directorships. The term of the...
Small, low-income credit unions certified as minority depository institutions have until June 30 to apply for MDI mentoring grants from the NCUA. The NCUA will make grants of up to $25,000 to help small institutions establish mentoring programs with...
Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump announced his intent to nominate Kyle Hauptman of Maine to be a member of the National Credit Union Administration Board. Hauptman is currently Sen. Tom Cotton’s advisor on economic policy, as well as staff...