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Streamlining Field of Membership Expansion Will Hurt Small Credit Unions Say Community Bankers

Streamlining Field of Membership Expansion Will Hurt Small Credit Unions Say Community Bankers

Following the NCUA Board’s February approval of a proposal streamlining the field of membership application process, the change is now coming under fire by community bankers, reports CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo.

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Supporting Service Vendor Diversity as a CUSO

Supporting Service Vendor Diversity as a CUSO

As CUSOs, we often like to believe our line of products and services are the best fit for everyone. However, as Bob Anderson suggests, one size does often not always fit all, and offering a wide selection of vendors to choose from can only benefit your credit unions in the long run.

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By Marrying Social Work with Financial Services, CU*NorthWest CEO Stuart Kuzik Looks to Reshape Credit Unions’ Role in Community

By Marrying Social Work with Financial Services, CU*NorthWest CEO Stuart Kuzik Looks to Reshape Credit Unions’ Role in Community Hot

As he began his new role as CEO of CU*NorthWest, CUSO Magazine sat down with Stuart Kuzik to learn more about him, his journey to the credit union service organization, and what he envisions for the coming year.

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Cooperatives, Credit Cards, and Wealth Redistribution

Cooperatives, Credit Cards, and Wealth Redistribution Hot

A study from the Federal Reserve shows how credit card rewards programs represent a transfer of wealth from the naïve to the informed, the poor to the wealthy, relates Chip Filson.

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NCUA Equity Ratio Drops, but Board Isn’t Panicked

NCUA Equity Ratio Drops, but Board Isn’t Panicked

The NCUA’s equity ratio dropped to 1.25% as of the end of March, but agency board members said Thursday there is no need to panic, reports David Baumann of CUCollaborate.

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