Mar 15, 2021
By Robert Comfort, President of CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. For more than a decade, the need for retirement savings and the level of focus needed on an individual’s investment plans has changed dramatically. The world around us has pivoted away from providing...
Mar 15, 2021
By Naomi Anderson, LSC With the new year and tax season just beginning, your members are likely thinking of ways to develop their financial health so they can meet their goals. Our partner GreenPath Financial Wellness shares that the journey to financial wellness is...
Mar 15, 2021
Two weeks after last year’s CUNA GAC, the country began closing schools, businesses, and urging social distancing. What we did not realize was what the remainder of 2020 had in store for us. It would look very different with lobbies closed, virtual meetings replace...
Mar 15, 2021
Things look a lot different compared to a year ago. We’ve all experienced disruption before, but nothing like this global pandemic. I think we’re fifty weeks into our two-week mask mandate. As if the dark of winter isn’t enough to slow you down, we’re still wearing...
Mar 15, 2021
Ransomware developers and affiliates have been telling victims they must pay the ransom or stolen data and internal company secrets will be publicly released. Unfortunately, not everyone has been a believer. Six and seven-figure demands have become routine among...
Mar 15, 2021
The Credit Union National Association (CUNA) launched the first MAP campaign of 2021. It aims to educate credit union members about the credit union difference and the notion that credit unions improve the financial well-being of all. Credit unions are a smarter...
Mar 15, 2021
The Ctrl.Alt.Innovate conference is just about a month away. Eight Midwest leagues are coming together to bring you this exciting virtual event! The two, value-packed, days will feature some fantastic demos from the following companies: CuneXusDocfoxEltropyIlluma...
Feb 16, 2021
Credit unions and community banks faced unprecedented upheaval when the COVID-19 pandemic hit a year ago. Suddenly branches were closed, employees were sent home and the way financial institutions did business changed. Now, with a vaccine being rolled out and people...
Feb 16, 2021
Congratulations to Hasting FCU on their 2020 CU4Kids Outstanding Achievement Award! The credit union raised $4100, which is $.67 per member, to support Children’s Hospital and Medical Center and CU4Kids. The artwork for 2020 was created by CMN Nebraska...
Feb 16, 2021
The Nebraska Credit Union League hosted its annual “Jam the Unicam” state affairs conference on February 2nd, but this year it was virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The lineup of speakers include Governor Pete Ricketts, CUNA’s Chief Economist Mike Schenk, CUNA’s...
Feb 16, 2021
VisiFI’s cards and payments solution offers credit unions the ability to meet member expectations for ease, security and convenience while promoting growth of their online and mobile banking channels. In January 2020, Public Service Credit Union (PSCU) implemented...
