Coming soon to Birmingham, AL is ULend Academy, “a hands-on, customized learning experience that helps lenders go from transactional to consultative, meeting members’ full financial needs,” developed by CUNA Mutual Group. League of...
An important fact consumers need to realize is that credit unions offer their members lower interest rates on auto loans than other types of lenders. With the costs of light vehicles rising, according to a recent analysis by Kelley Blue Book...
Make plans to attend your state advocacy conference next year to personally impact lawmakers and their perspectives on credit unions. The tri-state conferences begin with the Georgia State Governmental Affairs Conference on Jan 28. The Florida State...
Will Alabama keep the LSCU Financial Fitness Title in 2020? It’s time to take the field for financial education, and credit unions from Alabama, Florida and Georgia are being asked to rally high school students to take part in the 2020 tournament...
After three days of successful sessions, the Southeast Leadership Development Conference concluded Friday, Nov. 8, with a talk Friday from LSCU CEO Mike Mercer about how credit unions help people afford life. This differentiation between banks (who...
In the latest edition of the InfoSight newsletter, credit unions receive notification that the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) annual renewal period began Nov. 1 and ends Dec. 31. According to federal regulations, both...
Mike Lee, LSCU director of regulatory advocacy, is reaching out to credit union staff with strong accounting backgrounds for input on questions regarding the Interagency Policy Statement on Allowances for Credit Losses and the Interagency Guidance...
Day Two of SLDC was packed full of interactive roundtable discussion, breakout sessions and networking opportunities. The day kicked off with a lively update from Affiliates Consolidated Services CEO Patrick La Pine providing attendees with the...
More than- 200 professionals participated in InfraGard’s Financial Fraud Summit in Trussville, Ala., on Nov. 6. Speakers, who were all presently or formerly from law enforcement, discussed a variety of topics like: business email compromise, ATM...
Alabama ONE Credit Union plans Fairtytale Breakfast benefit in November Alabama ONE will host its first Fairytale Friends Breakfast with the Berenstain Bears on Saturday, Nov. 16, at the Cypress Inn Pavilion (501 Rice Mine Rd N, Tuscaloosa, AL...