How NAFCU Worked for You in 2022
What have you done for me lately?” This seems to be the biggest question facing service providers daily—be it a credit union, car insurance...
What the 2022 Elections Could Mean for Credit Unions
Advocacy is one of the core missions of NAFCU. We spend every day on Capitol Hill and at the agencies fighting for credit unions....
All Bark and No Bite? Perspectives on CFPB Director Chopra and...
In late April, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra was grilled by lawmakers during the Bureau's semi-annual report to Congress, and NAFCU...
Hot Topic: Digital Assets
As we move toward an increasingly digital world, it is clear that—irrespective of individual opinions about the value, propriety, or legality of cryptocurrencies, stablecoins,...
An Election Year May Mean Less Lawmaking, More Regulating
By Sheryl S. Jackson
A closely-divided Congress and a midterm election combine for a great deal of uncertainty in 2022 in terms of legislative and...
Facilitating Transparency Between Regulators and Credit Unions
By Sheryl S. Jackson
In business, transparency is the basis for trust between a company, customers, partners and employees. Being transparent means being honest and...
One-on-one with Congressional Credit Union Champions
The relationships our industry forges with Congress are an integral part to the association’s advocacy. As the Representative of the 7th Congressional District of...
Successful Advocacy Requires a Full Toolbox
Despite their best intentions, credit union leaders can become worn down by the daily grind. Each day brings a new challenge to managing regulation,...
2021 NAFCU Advocacy: Protecting Credit Unions and Their Members
In 1976 the children’s animated educational series of short films, Schoolhouse Rock!, aired a segment that explained how ideas become bills and laws at...
Loan Maturity Limits Still Lack Flexibility
NAFCU’s compliance team receives questions from time to time about how long of a maturity limit may be permitted under certain circumstances. The maturity...