Neighborhood Mortgage Solutions Donates to Michigan Credit Union Foundation
Neighborhood Mortgage Solutions, located in Frankenmuth, Michigan, is pleased to announce a donation to the Michigan Credit Union Foundation (MCUF) in the amount of $1,812.35.
TBA Credit Union Offers Member Relief Program
Effective Tuesday, March 24 through April 30, the TBA Credit Union Board of Directors approved a relief program for members which includes a number of benefits designed to help members.
Learning at the Speed of the Crisis: A Cooperative Advantage
In the midst of the coronavirus crisis, everything around us is closing and canceling. During this time, Chip Filson conveys how essential it is for credit unions to keep learning and working thorough the crisis to continue serving their members until the world around us returns to normal.
Educating People on Credit Unions: Missed Opportunities and Misconceptions
A startling number of people know absolutely nothing about credit unions. Do they have mobile banking? Are they open for anyone to join? Are they even insured? Coming from the perspective of someone who once believed these things, Emily Claus examines the most common misconceptions regarding credit unions and where they can be corrected.
The Cost of Not Learning from Our Brethren’s Mistakes
Covering three recent examples of various losses and corruptions within the credit union industry, Chip Filson argues that while the NCUA is focusing on “correcting” mistakes, there is a distinct lack of needed discussion and learning taking place.
Is Your Business Continuity Plan Ready for Coronavirus?
In the midst of the coronavirus panic, Business Continuity Coordinator Danielle Caliendo examines various ways to prevent the virus from spreading and how to prepare your credit union in the event that it does.
River Valley Credit Union Receives Business Appreciation Award
River Valley Credit Union, located in Lowell, MI, received the 2020 Business Appreciation Award from the Lowell Chamber of Commerce in recognition for their years of community engagement. Barb Cooper details the award event and River Valley’s history of giving back.
Core Conversions Through the Eyes of a Programmer
As programmers know, going through a core conversion can raise a lot of questions about the methodology and behind-the-scenes work. Diving into her programming expertise, Debra Finkbeiner shares the conversion process from a programmer’s perspective and what obstacles they may face during the transition.
Five Things to Love About Credit Unions
On a day meant for celebrating love, Megan Ernsberger reminds us of some of the reasons we love credit unions. What do you love about your credit union?
To My Credit Union: Help Me Break Up With the Banks!
This Valentine’s Day, Kasey Hawkins is looking to break up with the banks by calling on her credit union to make an appealing offer and lure her away from the clutches of big banks once and for all. Will she succeed?
