Mar 18, 2024
It is with great enthusiasm and gratitude that I share with you my recent journey as a Crasher at the Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) in Washington, D.C. Representing the Nebraska Credit Union League, the Crasher Program, and my credit union, Family Focus...
Mar 15, 2024
Fact: The average credit union member is in their mid 50s. Fact: Less than 20% of Americans under the age of 40 use a credit union. Fact: Credit Unions need loans to generate revenue and fund their deposits. Hint…prime borrowers are in their 30s and 40s. The...
Mar 15, 2024
By Steve Heusuk, Director of Competitive and Market Intelligence, and Adam Leslie, Director of Strategic and Business Planning at TruStageTM As we step into the new year, the industry is met with an elevated volume of new developments and trends that are accelerating...
Mar 15, 2024
The Strategic Impact of AI in Indirect Lending The auto buying experience has certainly changed over the years. Remember when we received credit applications over fax machines, and a quick credit decision took a few hours or even a few days? Overnight funding packages...
Mar 15, 2024
Siouxland Federal Credit Union (SFCU), based out of South Sioux City, NE, was voted #1 by the Sioux City Journal Annual Siouxland Choice Awards in four categories: Best Bank/Credit Union, Best Home Mortgage, Best Customer Service, and Best Place to Work. SFCU has...
Mar 15, 2024
Washington DC (March 4, 2024) – Nebraska Credit Union League President/CEO J. Scott Sullivan was recognized with the 2024 Eugene H. Farley League Leadership Award by the American Association of Credit Union Leagues (AACUL) on Saturday evening. This prestigious award...
Mar 15, 2024
Credit union advocates from across Nebraska hiked Capitol Hill to bring a focus to the legislative and regulatory agenda of credit unions. The more than thirty advocates joined the Nebraska Credit Union League in visits with Nebraska’s Congressional Delegation that...
Mar 15, 2024
By Seth Brickman, CEO, QCash Financial Life is not that fun when you’ve got more month than money. A family already short on rent can’t pay their monthly utility bill. A single dad stuck on the side of the road with a breakdown he can’t afford to have fixed, much less...
Mar 15, 2024
The Nominating & Elections Committee is pleased to announce that the elections to fill the three positions on the League Board of Directors have concluded. The three candidates who ran unopposed officially winning their seats were: Amy Brodersen, CEO Family Focus...
Mar 15, 2024
Repaying student loans can be overwhelming. Corporate Central Credit Union partners with ISL Education Lending, an industry-leading, nonprofit student loan provider that offers multiple student loan options including new, consolidated, and refinancing options. They...
Mar 15, 2024
On March 5th, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued its final rule on credit card late fees. The rule amends Regulation Z by significantly reducing the safe harbor that credit card issuers can charge for credit card late payments to $8. The rule applies to...
Mar 15, 2024
By: Aim CU Solutions & Millennium Corporate Credit Union We all know the saying, “Keep it simple.” It applies to many things including your investment portfolio. The simple approach to investing is Laddering. A Ladder investment strategy involves...