30 Ideas Up for This Year’s CO-OP THINK Prize

CO-OP Financial Services this week released its list of candidates for its THINK Prize 16 — a competition for entrepreneurs who want to revolutionize how credit unions and other financial institutions help aging consumers. Winnowed down from 137 entries, the 30...

CFPB Director Should Quit: Senate Banking Chairman Crapo

CFPB Director Richard Cordray should resign as the Obama Administration ends, new Senate Banking Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Id.) said this week. “I think he should submit his resignation and allow the president to select his own person,” Crapo said, in a brief...

Fiserv Lawsuit Heads Back to State Court

A small credit union that sued Fiserv over a contract dispute alleging fraud said Tuesday it will continue legal action against the financial tech giant in state court following a federal judge’s ruling last week. U.S. District Court Judge Katherine B. Forrest...

ATM Crime Spreads to Cardless Transactions

The bad news for credit unions and other financial institutions is that ATM fraud has matured beyond skimming. Even so-called cardless ATM transactions, offeredat some locations, are under attack. Cardless ATMs permit accountholders to withdraw money using just their...

Get a Pit in Your Stomach

When you get a pit in your stomach, it means you have the courage to step out of your comfort zone. Get used to this feeling, as it’s where you need to be to grow professionally and advance your career.    What happens to your career path when you...