Aug 18, 2023
The League, in collaboration with over 1,000 organizations, including 23 Nebraska Credit Unions, took to their social media channels in celebration of the third annual #ILoveMyCreditUnion social media blitz on July 28th. The campaign’s mission was to raise credit...
Jul 21, 2023
By Andy Roquet, Senior Executive Benefits Specialist CEOs must have all the same knowledge that has served the movement for decades—plus more. Credit unions are facing a difficult people problem, and it may not be the one that immediately comes to mind. While labor...
Jul 21, 2023
Card fraud is on the rise. As sophisticated fraudsters continue to find new and creative ways to attack unsuspecting account holders, it’s more important than ever to protect your financial institution and cardholders from potential losses. One of the newer forms of...
Jul 21, 2023
ATM skimming attacks continue to occur at alarming levels. In 2022, there were over 161,000 cards compromised and 2,730 separate financial institutions were affected due to skimming activity according to data from FICO. That number increased nearly five times from the...
Jul 21, 2023
When the Federal Reserve created Regulation II (Debit Card Interchange Fees and Routing), the implementing regulation for the Durbin Amendment in 2011, debit card issuers had to enable two unaffiliated networks on their cards. Technology and how people use their debit...
Jul 21, 2023
South Sioux City, NE – Siouxland Federal Credit Union and Midwest Community Credit Union are excited to announce their merger has received regulatory approval along with member approval by a majority vote of the Midwest Community Credit Union membership. The legal...
Jul 21, 2023
Thirty-seven (37) Nebraska credit union professionals and volunteers raised a record-setting $2,400 in support of CULAC, the PAC of Credit Unions, during its “$30 by the 30th” campaign. The campaign asked credit union supporters to donate $30 in the month of June to...
Jul 21, 2023
Credit union leaders from Nebraska went to Capitol Hill to visit with Nebraska’s Congressional Delegation in mid-July. Credit union representatives included Frank Wilber, President/CEO of Liberty First Credit Union representing District 1; Robin Larsen, President/CEO...
Jul 21, 2023
A letter to the editor penned by League President and CEO Scott Sullivan and published in the Omaha World Herald on June 23rd points out that interchange is the cost of keeping consumers’ data safe. The editorial was sent in response to the introduction of the Credit...
Jul 21, 2023
By CHERYL LAWSON, EVP of Compliance Review, JMFA Despite no new guidance from the CFPB, regulators are emphasizing the need to evaluate and review overdraft services. Is yours up to date with the latest advice? Will there be any overdraft legislation passed or CFPB...