You might not know it from the ostentatious displays, the blatant consumerism, and the Facebook boast-posts that brag “look what I have that you don’t,” but it is humility that is supposed to be at the heart of the holiday season that is bookended by Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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A few weeks ago I was sitting with three 8th graders who I mentor in an inner city charter school. One of the kids had recently shadowed at an all-boys Catholic high school. He instantly decided it was the school for him.
I read Frank J. Diekmann November 21 posting, "After Careful Consideration - Two Potentially Explosive Suggestions," regarding my November 19 NCUA Board Statement and thought it helpful to offer a couple of additional thoughts.
A “shoot from the hip kind of guy” is not a phrase you would ever associate with NCUA Board Member Mark McWatters.
For the last decade, the entire payments industry has seen a substantial increase in fraud losses.
Last week CUNA put a specific price tag on the cost of regulation to credit unions: $6.6 billion every year. But I think the estimate was low. Way low.
In the political world, astute individuals have made millions of dollars advising politicians on what to say, how to say it, and what to do if you mess those things up.
Toto, we’re a long way from Estes Park.
Wearable devices are entering the mainstream, and with increased adoption and usage come greater implications for financial services.
It seems there are some—correction, a lot of–credit unions waiting for Superman.