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Zelle Phishing Scams: Protect Your Credit Union and Members

We’ve recently uncovered a concerning trend in the realm of online security: a sophisticated phishing kit designed to exploit credit union members through Zelle transactions. Zelle, a widely trusted platform, has become the latest target for cyber-criminals aiming to...

NCUA Announces Supervisory Priorities for 2024

On January 23, the Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) released a letter outlining its supervisory priorities for the new year. While the organization acknowledged that the credit union system had remained largely stable during 2023, it...

League Board Continues to Receive Nominations

Nominations are now being accepted for three director positions on the League’s Board of Directors. The 2024 seats up for election include: Asset Category C: (Credit Unions less than $40 million in assets) Geographic District 1 Geographic District 3 The deadline for...

Advantages of a Credit Union Debit Program

by Anthony Mondello, AVP, Sales In 2023, debit cards were the top payment method for 57% of consumers according to Forbes. The popularity of debit cards presents an opportunity for credit unions to build member loyalty and improve their revenue growth by either...

Co-op Pay Network Surpasses 200 Credit Unions Milestone

PSCU/Co-op Solutions, the nation’s premier payments credit union service organization (CUSO) and an integrated financial technology solutions provider, has announced Co-op Pay Network has attracted more than 200 credit unions to its roster of participating issuers....

League Hosts Annual Jam the Unicam

The Nebraska Credit Union League hosted its annual state advocacy conference, Jam the Unicam, in Lincoln on January 31st. The conference brought more than sixty credit union professionals, volunteers, and business partners to the state’s capital city. Centris Federal...

CFPB Takes Bold Step with Overdraft Lending Rule

CHERYL LAWSON, EVP of Compliance Review, Advantage On Wednesday, January 17, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a Proposed Rule on Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions. This rule only applies to CFPB-supervised financial institutions...

Ayers Selected to be GAC Crasher from Nebraska

The Cooperative Trust and Filene announced that Jasmine Ayers of Family Focus Federal Credit Union has been selected as Nebraska’s GAC Crasher. Jasmine serves as Member Advocate Supervisor at the credit union. The GAC Crasher program selects one young credit union...

2024 Predictions: The Evolving Role of AI and the Customer Experience

It seems like everywhere you turn; someone is talking about the new possibilities emerging with AI. But what does this mean for credit unions? Today, we’re going to shed some light on this new frontier! Our latest article, “2024 Predictions: The Evolving...

Advancing C-suite diversity with 3 mindful people practices

By Opal Tomashevska and Kwame Smith Credit unions are making steady progress in the pursuit of greater diversity on boards and in C-suites. There is still room for improvement, of course, and it’s encouraging to see the many different leaders rolling up their sleeves...