Executive Spotlight: Rick Stafford
Q: What led you to the credit union sector, and to Tower Federal Credit Union?
A: Simply, the credit union industry was in alignment with...
The Power of a Dollar
Jama Campbell, SECU Foundation Executive Director
For almost 20 years, members of State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) have exemplified the cooperative spirit of the credit...
The Liquidity Bullwhip
Curt Long, NAFCU Chief Economist and Vice President of Research
A feature of the COVID economy has been sudden, sharp changes in critical areas. The...
Ready Your Credit Union to Weather 2023
Greg Mesack, NAFCU SVP of Government Affairs
It’s hard to escape the never-ending talk about where the U.S. economy stands and where it’s headed. But...
Collaboration is key
Gary Grinnell, NAFCU Board Chair
For those of us in the credit union industry, most have a specific reason or story that brought us to...
BNPL: The Resurgence of Installment Loans
Buy Now, Pay Later Reflects Demand for Installment Payments
When first introduced, layaway programs offered through retailers were a popular way to purchase large ticket...
Regulation E Update
Impact of Potential CFPB Change
There is no doubt that consumer behavior changed over the course of the last two years, with more people becoming...
Returning to Work: There Is No One-Size-Fits-All Approach
How do you keep your team motivated and engaged? This is a question that I have been asked numerous times over my years as...
The Importance of Remaining Intentional
At NAFCU, we choose to be intentional in everything that we do. By providing our members with advocacy, compliance assistance and educational opportunities to...
Restrictions on Credit Union Officials
Serving as a volunteer official for a federal credit union (FCU) can be a rewarding experience. Not only does a volunteer—particularly one serving on...