Post Bank Mergers Open Doors to Seamless Mortgage Operations
When credit unions purchase banks, integrating the data can be a challenge, but it is possible. Joey McDuffee shares his thoughts on how credit unions can improve the member experience for those bank customers becoming credit union members.
Key Takeaways from the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference
Now that we’ve had some time to process everything that went down at the Governmental Affairs Conference in D.C. last week, Emily Claus is back to cover the key takeaways from the conference and what the most pressing matters facing credit unions are.
Credit Unions in the Fast Lane: Harnessing Tech for Efficient Vehicle Trade-Ins
Brad Parker shares credit unions can implement a variety of new technologies such as instant ID verifications, electronic leans, and more, to improve their auto lending journey for members.
New Bill Introduced to Raise Business Lending Cap
A new bipartisan bill introduced to the House this week would raise the business lending cap for credit unions from $50,000 to $100,000, Emily Claus reports.
Data to Consider Before Jumping Into Two New Financial Services
Chip Filson shares information on product penetration for Buy Now, Pay Later and cryptocurrency products among American households; data he feels may shape whether credit unions should feel an immediate need to implement at their own institutions.
Special Report from Day Four of the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference
Though it pains us to say it, the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference has officially come to a close. To tide you over until next year, here is one last daily recap from CUSO Magazine’s Editor and Journalist, Emily Claus, covering all the activity on the conference’s fourth and final day.
Special Report from Day Three of the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference
Emily Claus reports on day three of the Governmental Affairs Conference, including insights from NCUA board member Tanya Otsuka, the presentation of the Greg Inman Servant Leadership Award, and a keynote address from legendary basketball icon, Coach K.
Special Report from Day Two of the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference
Here it is, hot off the press! All the news and highlights from day two of the Governmental Affairs Conference in Washington D.C., as reported by Emily Claus. Featuring spotlights on the NCUA and CFPB, this recap is not one to miss.
Special Report from Day One of the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference
The Governmental Affairs Conference in Washington D.C. kicks off and CUSO Magazine’s Emily Claus is on site. Follow her all week as she reports on the events, what’s getting the credit union community fired up, and what we can do to ensure the safety and soundness of our industry.
Due Diligence to Do When Considering Vendors
When considering projects that involve multiple vendors, there’s no small amount of due diligence a credit union needs to do before signing on the dotted line. John Beauchamp shares the top five to prioritize to make the most of these partnerships.
