NCUA Board Agrees to Solicit Comments on Capital Adequacy Changes

NCUA Board Agrees to Solicit Comments on Capital Adequacy Changes

The NCUA board agreed to solicit comments on a proposed rule that would amend the agency’s capital adequacy regulation governing credit unions with assets over $500 million, among other decisions at its July meeting, reports David Baumann of the Washington Credit Union Daily.

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Ten Things for Credit Unions to Think About in 2021 and Beyond

Ten Things for Credit Unions to Think About in 2021 and Beyond

2020 shook up the industry and its future trends all in one go. So what should credit unions focus on now? Emily Claus shares her input on Frank Diekmann’s list for ten things credit unions need to be focusing on in the coming years, as well as sharing ways credit unions can get started.

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Executives on Leadership: What Leadership Quality Is Not on the List?

Executives on Leadership: What Leadership Quality Is Not on the List?

Reflecting on the topic of great leadership qualities, Alycia Meyers shares what essential traits the CU*Answers’ Executive Team believes are often looked over.

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An Unexpected Surprise From a Competitive Board Election at Frontwave

An Unexpected Surprise From a Competitive Board Election at Frontwave

Chip Filson recounts the recent surprise one credit union faced when it received an unexpected response to a call for board candidates. What can credit unions learn from Frontwave to boost the candidate pools of their own board elections?

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NCUA Board to Consider Strategic Plan

NCUA Board to Consider Strategic Plan

Among other issues, the NCUA board will consider the agency’s 2022-2026 Strategic Plan at its July 22 meeting, reports David Baumann of the Washington Credit Union Daily.

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How Internet Retailing Improves the Communication and Sales Process

How Internet Retailing Improves the Communication and Sales Process

Lead Developer of E-Commerce Keegan Krajniak discusses how internet retailing—when used effectively—will help your credit union not only with sales, but with streamlining communication.

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What Is a SOC Report and Why Do You Need One? (Hint: Don’t Put It in the Laundry!)

What Is a SOC Report and Why Do You Need One? (Hint: Don’t Put It in the Laundry!)

Christen Lipschutz breaks down the various SOC reports, what’s in them, and how they can be beneficial for your credit union.

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Google Search Console: How to Use Your Free Data

Google Search Console: How to Use Your Free Data

Looking for ways to improve your website’s traffic? Casey Smith explains how the Google Search Console’s free data will let you do just that.

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CUNA Committee: Small Credit Unions Face Daunting Challenges

CUNA Committee: Small Credit Unions Face Daunting Challenges

Small credit unions play a vital role in the credit union community, but they face daunting challenges that larger institutions find easier to conquer, the Credit Union National Association said in a new report, reports David Baumann of the Washington CU Daily.

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Save Time with Good Record Keeping and Analysis

Save Time with Good Record Keeping and Analysis

A little time spent now on tracking and analyzing your work can save you a lot of time later, says Andrew MacMillan. How will you incorporate analysis in your daily routines to improve your effectiveness?

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