The strength of CUNA
I’m excited and honored by the opportunity to join and lead the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) at this moment in the history of the credit union movement. Growing up in the Midwest and...
View ArticleCredit unions ranked number one in consumer satisfaction
Customer satisfaction is essential for businesses to succeed today. While customers tend to expect a lot from the industries they do business with – particularly in financial services – only one group...
View ArticleCUNA’s advocacy altered RBC2, but concerns remain
NCUA recently unveiled it revised risk-based capital proposal (RBC2). While I’m pleased that NCUA included most of the substantial changes CUNA advocated for, we still believe that this proposal is a...
View ArticleCongress can stop Main Street financial institutions from disappearing
Credit union leaders will be in Washington, D.C. in just a few weeks to tell their story of the daunting challenges they face as more and more regulation makes it harder and harder to stay in business....
View ArticleACUC: Let’s raise credit union awareness this week and every week
The 2015 America’s Credit Union Conference and the World Credit Union Conference in Denver is here! Whether you’re in Denver or not – if you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re already a...
View ArticleAugust means advocacy
All around the country, August often means time with friends at barbeques, going on vacations and preparing for the kids to head back to school. Here in Washington, D.C., August means one thing –...
View ArticleHow NCUA can continue to address credit union concerns
This is a time of change for the credit union movement. CUNA has evolved, and now we watch the NCUA enter its own period of transition, with Chairman Debbie Matz departing this week and Board member J....
View ArticleHow to be a credit union advocate
We have millions of stories to tell. Every credit union member – all 115 million in the United States – has a unique perspective on how they benefit from their credit union. Then there are the 5,500...
View ArticleCreating change with your “and then” story
A couple, vying to start a family, couldn’t afford the in vitro fertilization therapy to start their family. A young parent, trying to find a new home for her and her child while leaving an abusive...
View ArticleElections: Time for credit unions to come together
While there are still races to be decided from last night’s election, one thing is already clear—credit unions made an impact on the incoming 117th Congress. Our political work is fundamental to...
View ArticleNew Congress brings new credit union opportunities
Credit unions had a very successful 2022 election night in the sense that the 118th Congress will once again feature a credit union-friendly majority. Regardless of who ends up controlling each...
View ArticleCredit unions are a safe harbor
As consumers grapple with the news of the second largest bank failure in U.S. history—followed by another related bank shut down—credit unions remain focused on keeping consumers’ money safe and...
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