What to Do When Credit Unions Go Rogue: Part One

What to Do When Credit Unions Go Rogue: Part One

Chip Filson analyzes the merging habits of Credit Union 1 in Illinois, the businesses decisions and bonuses the follow these mergers, and the outcome for members and employees involved in part one of two.

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What I Learned After My First Credit Union Board Meeting

What I Learned After My First Credit Union Board Meeting

CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo shares his experience on becoming a credit union board member, what he’s learned so far, and what advice he has for fellow newcomers to the world of credit union board governance.

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Congress Passes Funding, NFIP Extension, Goes Home with Work Undone

Congress Passes Funding, NFIP Extension, Goes Home with Work Undone

Congress managed to keep much of the federal government and the National Flood Insurance Program funded before leaving for the campaign trail last week but punted on many major issues—either preferring to consider them in a lame duck session or not at all, reports David Baumann of CUCollaborate.

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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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