Perhaps you’ve heard the theory the world is getting smaller. Now meet the proof.
THE 'tude
While NCUA’s $350 million annual budget was the primary board item, that is not the most important financial issue. For there is unfinished business stretching back over a decade.
Sometimes, even in the news of a passing, you find something to smile at.
Annually, the National Credit Union Foundation (NCUF) recognizes an exceptional credit union leader with the Herb Wegner Individual Achievement Award.
The most important question any credit union can ask itself has nothing to do with the products or services it offers or its ALM/pricing or even its increasingly important menu or technology options.
One of the more intriguing management concepts I’ve heard pitched to a credit union audience came courtesy of a former Amazon executive, and it didn’t require a Prime membership.
The latest economic news has Americans getting poorer.
As much as it may pain you, me and anyone else within credit unions to admit it, a former banking trade group exec has a good point when it comes to CU acquisitions of banks—members deserve to know how much of their capital is being spent on these deals.
Financial services can be difficult to price.
In case you missed it, even with inflation raging, Americans are reporting their highest levels of “financial well-being” in the eight years the Fed has been conducting a survey on the topic.