Dec 19, 2022
The FHFA recently announced that the conforming loan limit values (CLLs) for mortgages acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will increase by $79,000 in 2023 in most of the United States. The 2023 CLL value for one-unit properties will be $726,200, up from $647,200...
Nov 16, 2022
In June, Lincoln USDA Federal Credit Union (Lincoln USDA) members voted in favor of merging into First Nebraska Credit Union, and the merger was finalized on Oct. 1, 2022. The Lincoln USDA FCU branch at Centennial Mall, Lincoln, NE closed Sept. 30, and former Lincoln...
Nov 15, 2022
The latest risk alert from CUNA Mutual Group warns credit unions about scams associated with P2P platforms such as Zelle, where fraudsters employ urgency to pay supposed delinquent utility bills to avoid service being discontinued. There have been numerous reports of...
Nov 15, 2022
OPPD Employees Credit Union won the “Good News Stories” video contest sponsored by the Nebraska Credit Union Foundation (Foundation). The contest encouraged credit unions with assets below $100 million to submit one or more videos telling the stories of members who...
Nov 15, 2022
The Nebraska Credit Union League launched its $50 in 50 Days Campaign benefiting CULAC, the PAC of Credit Unions. The League is asking credit union professionals and volunteers to make a personal contribution of $50 over the next 50 days to CULAC. “We are challenging...
Nov 15, 2022
Credit card rewards have become a necessity in today’s competitive environment. Although faced with the same commodity as hundreds of other financial institutions, credit unions already have a unique position in the industry that gives them an edge to stand out from...
Nov 15, 2022
Prior to election day, national pundits were anticipating a “red wave” in the House and a good chance that Republicans could take control of the Senate. Although the Republicans are positioned to take control in the House, they will not do so with a red wave. The...
Nov 15, 2022
By Joe Woods, CUDEjwoods@dolphindebit.comSVP, Marketing & Partnerships, Dolphin Debit Fall is upon us and we’re heading into planning season. There is a lot to consider this year. It seems like there’s more uncertainty for the near-term future than there...
Nov 15, 2022
Thriving Smaller Credit Unions: The Value of a Puzzle-Solving Mindset 12/07/2022 1:00 PM CTHow can smaller credit unions survive and thrive in an increasingly crowded and competitive industry? Hear findings from a groundbreaking research collaboration between CUNA...