Credit unions love to talk about financial education. It’s a core pillar in your charters, your marketing campaigns, and your community...

The Power of Member Surveys Remember when your local credit union felt like a true community hub? When tellers greeted you by name, asked...

Let’s talk about overdraft fees. Not in the polished, corporate-friendly way where we pretend they’re just a minor inconvenience, but in...

In the world of finance, certain facts are almost too big to wrap your head around. Here’s one: BNY Mellon, has nearly $50 trillion in...

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Digital assets are no longer the future;  recently becoming an important voting bloc , they aren’t just here to stay, they may determine...

Let’s cut to the chase: the credit union movement has reached a pivotal moment. The world around us is changing at breakneck speed, and...

The financial landscape is rapidly evolving, ushering in the era of 'streaming money' and digital assets. With the advent of FedNow, the...

When it comes to a core conversion, as with any complex change management event, your FI faces numerous challenges. Our many credit union...

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“Blockchain technology is going to rewire all financial services.” [1] “The blockchain is the financial challenge of our time. It is...

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In a word: No! Alternative: ((Don’t hold your breath!)) or.. ((Not damn likely!) It’s no secret, our industry is being forced to innovate...

When you invest in industry conferences, what do you expect in return? Education and Entertainment? Are you hoping to see the ‘latest and...

What do core data, core processing, your basic business operations, and your strategic plan have to do with digital currency and...

“You’ve Got Mail.” Do you remember when electronic mail (email) became mainstream? In the 1990’s email was a novelty. Almost immediately,...

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Is it just another tech buzzword? Marketing jargon? A new dimension of reality? Is metaverse relevant to community FIs? “The money...

Relationship Building in the Digital Age As you’ve tuned into your favorite TV show, streaming service, or sports game recently, have you...