ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.–A Supreme Court ruling allowing gambling on sports at the state level is raising the ante on a wide number of issues for any credit union that issues plastic cards.
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LIMA, Ohio—Phillip Buell is concerned for many small credit unions that aren’t diversifying their income streams and instead are focusing too much on one aspect of their business. That’s just one point he’ll be emphasizing in upcoming remarks to the CUTomorrow Conference.
LAKE FOREST, Ill.—The Federal Reserve’s “inability to effectively determine interest rates and manage money” is hurting credit unions’ bottom lines, says one economist.
GRAPEVINE, Texas–Representatives of four different auto dealers offered insights into what’s going on now in their businesses, how credit unions could better work with them and more during a panel discussion here at which they also answered CUs’ questions.
WASHINGTON–While S 2155 has been hailed as a victory for credit unions by the trade groups, what about the bigger picture? How will the competitive landscape change as a result of legislation that also includes numerous breaks for the nation’s banks?
AUSTIN, Texas–Today officially marks the countdown: Just 100 days until the inaugural CU Tomorrow Conference kicks off.
GRAPEVINE, Texas–Credit union execs here were urged to develop their inner rock stars by learning the lessons of real rock stars as shared by the drummer for music legends ranging from Billy Idol to Pink.
WASHINGTON—Credit union CEOs say provisions of the new regulatory relief bill related to mortgages and business lending aren’t the only areas where their operations will be affected; they see changes occurring elsewhere as well.
WASHINGTON—Credit unions will make more MBL loans thanks to the passage of S 2155, and will face less paperwork when writing loans for non-owner-occupied dwellings with up to four units.
GOLDEN, Colo.—A number of smaller credit unions are dramatically ramping up their mortgage lending—some doubling their portfolios in less than two years—by leaning on a third-party provider for mortgage services they could not affordably provide on their own.