NACUSO in Transition: Board Chair Bill Beardsley Shares Insight

NACUSO in Transition: Board Chair Bill Beardsley Shares Insight

As NACUSO settes in with its new CEO, Randy Salser, and looks towards what’s next, CUSO Magazine sat down with Board Chair Bill Beardsley to chat about NACUSO’s past, present, and future.

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Precision or Peril: Why Credit Unions Must Master Lease Calculation Accuracy in a Payment-Driven Market

Precision or Peril: Why Credit Unions Must Master Lease Calculation Accuracy in a Payment-Driven Market

In a world where car payments have become increasingly unafforable, Tim Yalich discusses the rise of leasing, and why it’s critical for credit unions to master these payment calculations.

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NCUA Chair Kyle Hauptman Testifies Before the House Financial Services Committee

NCUA Chair Kyle Hauptman Testifies Before the House Financial Services Committee

NCUA Chair Kyle Hauptman participated in a hearing of the House Committee on Financial Services alongside colleagues from the Federal Reserve, FDIC, and Office of the Comptroller. CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo reports on the hearing.

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IRS 990 Filings Should Be Required for All Credit Unions

IRS 990 Filings Should Be Required for All Credit Unions

Should federally-chartered credit unions be required to file IRS form 990? Chip Filson makes the argument that the data included in the form are important for credit union transparency and cooperative design.

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Happy Thanksgiving to All and to All a Good Night

Happy Thanksgiving to All and to All a Good Night

As we wind down our work week in preperation for Thanksgiving, Emily Claus reminds credit unions not to be led astray by flashier and more expensive days, but to focus on the true meaning of the holiday.

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America’s Credit Unions Advocating for Credit Unions to be Authorized Trump Account Providers

America’s Credit Unions Advocating for Credit Unions to be Authorized Trump Account Providers

America’s Credit Unions has sent a letter to the Treasury Department advocating that credit unions be authorized servicers of the new “Trump Accounts” once they are rolled out, reports Emily Claus.

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10 Years Later: How Much Have You Changed?

10 Years Later: How Much Have You Changed?

As we encroach on the end of another year, Bo McDonald reflects on the changes in technology and banking in the last decade and asks if our marketing has kept up with the tide or fallen behind on the times.

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2025: A Payments Innovation

2025: A Payments Innovation

Looking to the future of payments, Joshua Velasquez examines payment methods credit unions need to be getting on board with sooner rather than later, especially as cash becomes increasingly obsolete.

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Establishing a Small Credit Union Resource Center

Establishing a Small Credit Union Resource Center

In a world where the industry is losing small credit unions to mergers and failing to keep up the creation of new credit unions, Walter Merkle proposes the creation of a small credit union resource center to support credit unions in helping one another.

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CFPB Running Out of Funding Runway

CFPB Running Out of Funding Runway

The Justice Department recently ruled that as the Federal Reserve has no profits from which to draw funding, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau does not currently have a means of legally acquiring funding, which is poised to run out in 2026. CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo reports.

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