The effect of emerging payments, tokenization, mobile wallets, fraud, millennial spending, social media, the cloud and machine learning at credit unions took center stage at the CSCU 2017 Annual Conference. “The landscape of the payment industry is changing...
Credit Union Industry News & Updates
The Credit Union & Banking worlds are changing faster today than they ever have. Keep informed about what’s going on in the industry.
WHAT’S GOING ON AT CREDIT UNIONS?
NCUA Issues Fake Check Scam Warning
After receiving numerous inquiries from consumers, the NCUA issued a warning Monday about a fake check scam. The federal agency said it has received about 12 calls over the last 10 days from consumers about a fake check scheme. The NCUA noted in its prepared statement...
5 Ways to Become an Exceptional Credit Union Leader
One of the critical components of success in business, no matter the industry, is executive leadership. It seems like a no-brainer, but the nuances of true leadership can be tricky to navigate. For example, a good credit union leader may encourage employees to share...
Trump Can Remove Independent Agency Board Members: OIRA Nominee
President Trump has selected Neomi Rao, a law professor who contends that the president may remove members of independent agency boards – presumably including the NCUA – as his regulatory chief. Rao, a law professor at George Mason University, must be...
Campaign Launched to Attract Younger, More Diverse Financial Advisors
CFP Board Center for Financial Planning has launched a campaign to attract younger and more diverse individuals to the industry. Called I am a CFP Pro, the campaign is accessible online and features a diverse group of young people telling their stories about how...
3 Credit Unions Appoint New CEOs
Credit unions in Wisconsin, Florida and Wyoming publicly announced new CEOs in March. Linda B. Hoover (pictured) was appointed president/CEO of the $1.6 billion Educators Credit Union in Mount Pleasant, Wis. She was serving as the interim president/CEO following the...

