Communication is a Data Analyst’s Most Important Soft Skill

Communication is a Data Analyst’s Most Important Soft Skill

When it comes to data analytics, analyst Sarah Ashby argues that no skill is more essential to have than the ability to effectively communicate the process and findings to both experts and laymen alike.

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Credit Union Ownership Education and Assuming the Obvious

Credit Union Ownership Education and Assuming the Obvious

In an effort to educate their members on all things financial wellness, credit unions are often in danger of skipping over how they can educate their members as owners. Emily Claus discusses the importance of ownership education and how credit unions can teach “the obvious.”

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What Exactly is a Corporate Credit Union?

What Exactly is a Corporate Credit Union?

CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo continues Financial Literacy Month by shedding some light on corporate credit unions, what they are, how they formed, and where they stand today.

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NCUA’s Community Development Revolving Loan Fund to Award Up to $3.5M in 2023

NCUA’s Community Development Revolving Loan Fund to Award Up to $3.5M in 2023

The National Credit Union Administration announced that eligible credit unions will once again be able to apply for Community Development Revolving Loan Fund (CDRLF) grants in 2023, with the application window opening from May 1 to June 30, reports Esteban Camargo.

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How to Effectively Use Social Media to Support Financial Literacy

How to Effectively Use Social Media to Support Financial Literacy

If your financial literacy efforts are limited to your branch and your website, your credit union is missing out on one of its greatest tools: social media. Vivian Colligan offers insight on how to properly take advantage of these platforms and become a reliable source of education for members and potential members alike.

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The Gaps in High School Financial Education Courses

The Gaps in High School Financial Education Courses

Although mandatory financial education courses for high schoolers is growing, it is still only a requirement in a tiny portion of the United States. Chip Filson calls on credit unions to help bridge the gap as states add these courses to their curricula.

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Explaining Liquidity in Credit Unions

Explaining Liquidity in Credit Unions

It’s Financial Literacy Month and CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo is back to explain key financial and economic concepts that impact our industry. In this article, Esteban attacks liquidity, explaining what it is and how credit unions manage it.

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Democrats Want to Address Social Media Risks to Financial System

Democrats Want to Address Social Media Risks to Financial System

Following the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, Democrats are questioning the impact social media might have had on the event and what user trends might have been capable of predicting.

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April Heralds in Financial Literacy Month

April Heralds in Financial Literacy Month

April marks the start of Financial Literacy Month, where credit unions, schools, and financial institutions alike work to improve financial education across the country. Emily Claus details the history of the event, how credit unions are celebrating this year, and how you can get in on all the festitivites!

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Missing the Forest for the Trees: Today’s Website Trends

Missing the Forest for the Trees: Today’s Website Trends

Trends are constantly changing and adapting, and website trends are no different. Marketing Manager Peter Meyers discusses some of the latest website design crazes and how you can best incorporate them into your site.

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