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Then Versus Now: How Credit Unions Are Born

Then Versus Now: How Credit Unions Are Born

Emily Claus compares how and why credit unions were created in the credit union movement’s earlier years with today’s credit unions and asks the all important question: are we the same today as we were at our founding?

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Following Filene Part Two: Inspiration Abroad

Following Filene Part Two: Inspiration Abroad

In the second installement of her series, Following Filene, Emily Claus covers Edward Filene’s travels to India and the Philippines, two places that served as huge inspirations for the work he would later do in the U.S.

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NCUA Issues Guidance on Lending to the “Removable Population”

NCUA Issues Guidance on Lending to the “Removable Population” Hot

In accordance with Executive Order 14406 “Restoring Integrity to America’s Financial System”, the National Credit Union Administration along with fellow agencies the Office of the Comptroller of Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation have issued guidance on lending to individuals not legally authorized to work in the United States. CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo reports.

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The Origins of the Cooperative NCUSIF

The Origins of the Cooperative NCUSIF

Chip Filson shares the history of the NCUSIF including why it was created, why it works so well in comparison to the FDIC, the difference its made, and what its role is in the cooperative system today.

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The Chapter We Haven’t Written Yet

The Chapter We Haven’t Written Yet

Dr. Jerri Bland talks about the chapter that credit unions have failed to write: the story of what happens not just post a core conversion, but once the follow ups and communication dwindle to nothing, and how CUSOs can correct this.

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