Mar 15, 2023
The collapse of California-based Silicon Valley Bank on Friday was the second largest failure of a financial institution in U.S. history. The bank was shut down and put under the control of the FDIC following a 48-hour bank run and capital crisis. The New York State...
Mar 14, 2023
Mar 14, 2023
Over the last several years I’ve noticed credit union leaders doing a better job focusing on the future through robust strategic planning sessions. Often, (but unfortunately, not always), these sessions result in a written strategic plan, an important artifact to help...
Mar 14, 2023
There were thirty-five Nebraska credit union advocates that traveled to Washington D.C. for CUNA’s Government Affairs Conference held February 26 – March 2nd. The annual conference brought a record 5,700 credit union professionals and volunteers to the nation’s...
Mar 14, 2023
The Nebraska Credit Union League testified before the Nebraska Legislature’s Banking, Commerce, and Insurance Committee in support of LB 483 introduced by State Senator Jane Raybould of Lincoln. LB 483 was introduced on behalf of the Nebraska Association of County...
Mar 14, 2023
The program’s 19th wave welcomes the next generation of leaders in most competitive year. Madison, Wis. – Twenty-nine of the credit union industry’s most innovative leaders come together to form the newest cohort of the Filene i3 Program. This year saw the highest...
Mar 14, 2023
Steve Edgerton of Centris FCU was inducted into the Credit Union House’s Hall of Leaders during the CUNA Government Affairs Conference. Edgerton is the seventh Nebraskan inducted into the Hall of Leaders since 2011. Previous inductees include Hal Allen (Volunteer) of...
Mar 14, 2023
It may seem like the cost to do a Website Redesign isn’t in your budget, but the age of a website can be holding your credit union back from future growth. If you haven’t done a redesign within the past 3-4 years, here are a few points to consider as you...
Mar 14, 2023
Several bills were introduced in the United States Senate while over 5,000 credit union advocates were on Capitol Hill for CUNA’s Government Affairs Conference. The Credit Union Board Modernization Act introduced by Senator Sinema (I-AZ), Senator Hagerty (R-TN),...
Mar 14, 2023
By Rob Comfort, President, CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. Wealth management services may not be the first thing that comes to mind when people think credit unions, but that doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be a high priority for credit unions this year. As we start 2023,...
Mar 14, 2023
CU4Kids has a new website!TAKE A LOOK! We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new Credit Unions for Kids website! Visit cu4kids.org to see the new look of our website. You can easily access the CU4Kids donation reporting form, learn about our board members, and...