Author: Katy Wagnon
Compliance Newsletter – May 16, 2023
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Podcast: ‘How Five Credit Unions Joined Forces to Tackle Affordable Housing’
Washington-based credit unions joined forces to invest $11.1 million toward housing in the city of Renton.
Anatomy of a Banking Consumer
What financial institutions need to know about Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X and more.
Lenders are Critical to a Healthy Balance Sheet
Data presented at the Lenders Council demonstrated the “unprecedented loan growth” among credit unions in 2022, which exceeded the previous three years combined.
Gesa CU, American Red Cross Northwest Region Partner to Assist Residents Recovering from Home Fires
Gesa Community Foundation will provide a matching donation to the American Red Cross Northwest Region of up to $10,000.
Rogue CU, Pacific Crest FCU and TAPCO CU Approved for CDFI Certification
The three Pacific Northwest credit unions were among the first in the nation to be approved.
Compliance Newsletter – May 9, 2023
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Fintech Options Abound Today. What’s Right for You?
All credit unions — even smaller ones — should consider the pros and cons of their legacy provider.
Oregon Credit Union Act Update Legislation Passes
HB3200A passed both the House and Senate and now heads to Gov. Tina Kotek’s desk for her signature.
Wyoming Credit Unions Unite to Build Veteran’s New Home
Blue FCU and seven other credit unions teamed up for the ‘House That Credit Unions Built’ program.
3 Near-Term Strategies for Digitally Transforming Credit Unions
Credit unions that believe their advantage is member service yet find evidence to the contrary may want to reexamine their perceived advantages.
Whatcom Educational Credit Union Expands into Skagit County
The credit union is expanding across county lines for the first time in its more than 85-year history.
Premier Members Credit Union Receives Landmark Recognition from Colorado Breastfeeding Coalition
PMCU is stepping up to support new parents in the organization and across the Front Range.
Pima FCU Receives Diamond Award for Outstanding Marketing Achievements
Pima Federal won the “One-Time Event” category for the credit union’s 2022 “Great Auto Loan Giveback” campaign.
Compliance Newsletter – April 25, 2023
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Meet the GoWest Advanced Leadership Program Scholarship Winner
Kiona Bell of Credit Union West said the program will give her exposure to other credit union movement philosophies necessary for her career path.
The Growing Peer-to-Peer Threat for Financial Institutions
P2P payments can be straightforward — transfers between accounts at two different financial institutions — or more complex, with funds moving between individuals using PayPal.
Spokane Students Get a Bite of Reality
Eight credit unions across Spokane joined together to provide a hands-on learning opportunity at a local high school.
Compliance Newsletter – April 18, 2023
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