by GrafWebCUSO | Dec 8, 2016 | News
Ted Bilke, president of core provider Symitar, a division of the Monett, Mo.-based Jack Henry & Associates, offered several 2017 trends and predictions that could impact credit unions directly or indirectly. 1. Growth Strategy Geographic expansion will continue....
by GrafWebCUSO | Dec 8, 2016 | News
This was a tough year. Almost immediately at the start of 2016, we lost David Bowie. The shock of that lasted months for me. On top of that, Glen Frey and Paul Kantner passed away. That was just January! And then a few days into February, one of my favorite musicians,...
by GrafWebCUSO | Dec 8, 2016 | News
The great paradox of cybercrime is that credit unions’ biggest vulnerability isn’t their technology, it’s the people who use it. “It’s low-tech. It’s human error; people sending PII or SII. Folks are not breaking into the 256-bit...
by GrafWebCUSO | Dec 8, 2016 | News
Congressional Republicans have dropped plans to enact changes to the CFPB through the appropriations process. Congressional negotiators this week released their version of a Continuing Resolution that, in most cases, would fund federal programs until April 28. The...
by GrafWebCUSO | Dec 7, 2016 | News
A former interim credit union CEO was accused of allegedly stealing more than $130,000 from the $7 million N.G.H. Credit Union in Nashville, Tenn., the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said Tuesday. TBI, the state’s primary criminal investigative agency,...
by GrafWebCUSO | Dec 7, 2016 | News
To credit unions, the NCUA’s new Field of Membership rules are a simple effort to allow more consumers access to their services. For bankers, the rules amount to a power grab that will provide tax-exempt financial institutions with an unfair advantage in the...