Jul 12, 2022
A credit union’s role to nurture member’s financial well-being is of the utmost importance in recent years. Providing products and services that meet all member needs, creating opportunities for financial education, keeping rates low, and value high – it can all feel...
Jul 12, 2022
2020 Analytics Breaking Down the Drivers of Home Affordability The cost of living is going up. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) April Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 8.3% over the past year, higher than consensus estimates. From food, to energy, cars and shelter,...
Jul 12, 2022
New conference platform brings virtual networking to Discovery Registration is now open for CUNA Mutual Group’s 13 annual Discovery conference on Thursday, August 11, 2022. The no-cost, all day event will feature eight breakout sessions, two...
Jul 12, 2022
In May 2022 we partnered with a dozen Nebraska credit unions to measure member engagement and better understand member preferences through a complimentary survey. Nearly 1800 Nebraska credit union members completed the survey, and I had the opportunity to share the...
Jun 21, 2022
Trius FCU Wins Outstanding Achievement AwardTrius Federal Credit Union was awarded the Outstanding Achievement Award at this year’s Annual Meeting and Convention. Trius FCU has continued to be an outstanding champion for Credit Unions for Kids throughout the years. ...
Jun 21, 2022
Centennial Lending, a Credit Union Service Organization with headquarters in Firestone, CO, is proud to announce they have recently surpassed $2 billion in total loans serviced. Centennial Lending services residential mortgages, vehicle leases, and commercial loans,...
Jun 21, 2022
After an enormously successful inaugural launch in 2021, the #ILoveMyCreditUnion initiative will return to make an even greater impact in 2022! Credit unions, leagues, associations, and industry partners all joined together to proclaim their credit union love on a...
Jun 21, 2022
The Nebraska Credit Union League is pleased to announce the 2022 board of directors and officers who were seated following the League’s 88th Annual Meeting in June. Chair – Mary Johnson, CEO Omaha Police FCU 1st Vice Chair – Julie...
Jun 21, 2022
Federally insured credit unions experienced growth in assets, shares and deposits, and loans outstanding over the year ending in the first quarter of 2022, according to the latest Quarterly U.S. Map Review released Tuesday by the National Credit Union Administration....
Jun 21, 2022
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) reviews its existing regulations every three years and does so by reviewing a third of the regulations each year. The NCUA has invited the public to provide input on any or part of the regulations that they will be...
Jun 21, 2022
Judge Post of the Lancaster County District Court held a two-part hearing on the appeal by Premier Bank to their denied cross industry acquisition application by the Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance (Department). In September of 2021, the Department held a...
Jun 21, 2022
The United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 2543 along party lines with a 215-207 vote. Among several other provisions, the bill included language from H.R. 7003 which allows all credit unions to add underserved areas to their field of membership....
Jun 21, 2022
The Senate confirmed NCUA Chairman Todd Harper to a five-year term through April 2027. Harper, who joined the board in April 2019 under President Donald Trump, was named chairman in January 2021 by President Joe Biden. Prior to joining the NCUA Board, Harper served as...
