At the National Credit Union Administration Board’s second open meeting of 2020 yesterday, the organization presented results from a study showing credit union members could pay significantly lower interest rates on mortgages. According to...
The Southeastern Credit Union Foundation is always looking for ways to assist credit unions, and providing resources for financial education is a priority. On Feb. 27, the SECUF will present Cash Hash with “Gotta Love Technology: Checks? Cash? Do...
The lending space is becoming more competitive with new and unexpected sources like Amazon and Apple infringing on the space. It’s more important than ever for your credit union staff to be fully prepared for any lending opportunities with...
J.D. Power’s first quarter 2020 Auto Financing Report has good and bad news regarding auto sales, a key target market for credit unions. While new-vehicle retail sales for the 2019 calendar year are projected to reach only $13,717,600 – a 1.7%...
Credit unions and banks are grappling with the need to be on the cusp of digital change, while also carefully monitoring the risks of attacks on private data. The Financial Brand examined that issue and produced a report about what financial...
Credit unions in Alabama may want to consider stocking up on severe weather preparedness items this week. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has declared this week Alabama Severe Weather Awareness Week. In conjunction with the awareness week, Alabama will hold...
Register today for the 2020 Credit Union Executive Dialogue, April 8-9 in Amelia Island, Fla. This meeting is exclusively for large asset-size credit union CEOs to exchange ideas with and ask questions of their peers. Facilitated by Steve Williams...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently reported Social Security scams continue to be the most commonly reported type of fraud and scam, and “according to the Social Security Administration’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG)...
As your credit union sends in LSCU dues this year, we encourage you to support the many good works of the Southeastern Credit Union Foundation. Through the Fair Share program, the foundation ensures the continued growth of the programs and services...
Credit Union Journal recently announced it has opened nominations for its annual Best Credit Unions to Work For rankings, done in conjunction with Best Companies Group. With unemployment numbers at serious lows, the competition to find the right...