The following post was submitted by Brandee Bickle, senior director of governmental affairs at the LSCU & Affiliates Articulating precisely how many individuals are credit union members in a federal or state legislative district is a powerful...
When Floridians go to the polls in 2020, they’ll have two local candidates with strong ties to credit unions on the ballot. The campaigns of both are driven by a commitment to make a difference in their communities and are drawing attention to the...
The following article was submitted by Brandee Bickle, senior director of governmental affairs at the LSCU & Affiliates So your credit union raises PAC funds … wonderful! When you are weighing whether to participate in your credit union’s...
The 2019-2020 CUNA Lending Council Executive Committee was announced at the 25th annual conference in New Orleans, La., in early November and includes Lisa Cox, CORE Credit Union’s vice president of lending. Outgoing committee member Mike London...
This is part 4 of a 4-part series on LSCU’s CUNA Award winners. VyStar Credit Union, based in Jacksonville, Fla., recently received top honors from the Credit Union National Association for its High School Branch Program. The program, a unique...
This is part 3 of a 4-part series on LSCU’s CUNA Award winners. Home improvement shows are a big hit among viewers who love to see crews crash this or flip that, taking challenging makeover projects and transforming neighborhood blights into...
Giving Tuesday sets aside a time to recognize organizations that do good through gifts in the spirit of the season of giving. The designated day was created when two organizations, the 92nd Street Y and the United Nations Foundation came together in...
A highlight in this week’s InfoSight newsletter points to a booklet on business continuity. The members of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) recently emphasized that examiners understand how management of banks and...
A survey by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics shows holiday shoppers are expected to spend a total of $27.5 billion on gift cards. That’s an opportunity for your credit union to encourage members to purchase...
This is part 2 of a 4-part series on LSCU’s CUNA Award winners. For Delta Community Credit Union in Atlanta, Ga., it is critical to keep a finger on the pulse of the community, determining what members want and need and how best to meet those...