by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 27, 2017 | News
Nearly half of Americans check their smartphones as soon as they wake up, but only 1% connect to their banking app. Meanwhile mobile banking in the U.S. lags behind other countries. ReportLinker conducted a survey to answer three questions: What does a typical day of...
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 27, 2017 | News
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency released a white paper in December outlining a proposal to extend special purpose national bank charters to fintech firms that provide similar services to traditional banks. OCC currently offers special purpose...
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 27, 2017 | News
Hawaiian Tel Federal Credit Union is remembering its former president/CEO Buddy Asato as an icon and pioneer who advanced the credit union movement in the Aloha state. Asato, 85, passed away on November 28. Private funeral services were held Jan. 6. His...
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 26, 2017 | News
The appointment of J. Mark McWatters as acting chairman of the NCUA board will have little immediate impact on agency policymaking, advocates predicted Thursday. “It’s going to business as usual, if you will,” said Andy Price, CUNA’s senior...
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 26, 2017 | News
A Texas college basketball star, her fiancé and five others were indicted Wednesday in a $237,000 bank fraud scheme that victimized eight large and midsize credit unions and 13 big banks across the nation. Jenzel Nash, 23, a forward for the University of Texas...
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 26, 2017 | News
In 2012, I was invited to speak at a credit union in Michigan about different ways its staff could reach out to millennials and convince them to become members. At the time, I wrote a column for CU Times, Gen Y Back Talk, so I had researched this topic extensively....