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...
Feb 16, 2023
Credit unions logged into a three-part 3i Webinars series over the last month on Rising Rates. Tim Gardner, EVP/CFO CDC Federal Credit Union, led the presentations and offered great insight, tips, and statistics to help credit unions navigate through the changing...
Feb 16, 2023
We understand that credit unions not only serve their members financially, they also strive to support their communities in infinite ways. Our goal is to shine a spotlight on these efforts. Zest would like to highlight the amazing service projects credit unions are...
Feb 16, 2023
The Nebraska Credit Union League held its annual state advocacy conference, Jam the Unicam, on February 1st in Lincoln. The conference included a lunch, local and national speakers, and a reception honoring Nebraska state senators. The event luncheon was sponsored by...
Feb 16, 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,...
Feb 16, 2023
The United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 582, the Credit Union Board Modernization Act, with a unanimous vote on January 30th. The bill would allow flexibility for credit unions that have CAMELS composite ratings of 1 or 2, and have a management rating...
Feb 16, 2023
Joe Woods, CUDEjwoods@dolphindebit.comSVP, Marketing & PartnershipsDolphin Debit Access It has been said again and again that our job economy remains strong. Companies are reportedly hiring new employees, whether it is to fill a vacancy or expand on operations. ...
