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LAS VEGAS–Five college students who are all members of Generation  Z shared their perspectives on credit unions, fintechs and money itself before a group of CU leaders gathered here.

LAS VEGAS–At a meeting themed “Grimm Fairy Tales or Happily Ever After,” it shouldn’t be a surprise that when the discussion turned to cyber-threats there was a lot more talk that was grim than fairy tale—although some happily ever after was suggested.

LAS VEGAS–As Chad Ritchie reminded, in 2007 former Apple CEO Steve Jobs walked out on stage with a black box in his hand and said, “This is going to change everything.” In 2023, there’s another black box, and it’s going to transform the world even faster than did the iPhone.

LAS VEGAS–While artificial intelligence has the capability to “rewrite your futures,” two people told the Money 2020 Conference here their firms are already well into deploying AI in numerous ways.

LAS VEGAS—AI-based financial advice is going to change everything—and that includes with underserved populations--according to numerous experts with firms looking to do just that and offering their forecasts during the Money 20/20 conference here.

QUINCY, Ill.–United Community Credit Union has purchased a new property to serve as the location for a future headquarters office. Groundbreaking is expected in 2024.

SYRACUSE, N.Y.–Empower Federal Credit Union has bought the naming rights to an amphitheater here. The $4 million deal is for seven years, according to Syracuse.com.

SALT LAKE CITY– Credit Unions for Kids is hosting a webinar on Oct. 30 to share golf fundraising best practices with the credit union industry.

PURCHASE, N.Y.—Mercedes-Benz has partnered with Mastercard to launch an in-car payments solution—meaning customers can make payments from behind the wheel.

GREENSBORO, N.C.–Vizo Corporate FCU will host a webinar today titled, “Understanding the Language of Credit Union Financials and Ratios.” The webinar will run from 10-11 a.m.