Lisa Freeman
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Credit unions urge FCC to clarify robocaller legislation
Credit unions called on Congress to urge the Federal Communications Commission to rethink how it implents legislation aimed at combatting "robocallers." → Read More
New leadership means new vision at these credit unions
Credit unions announce board election results, new hires and promotions that will shape the future of these institutions. → Read More
Now open for (better) business: CU Journal's Best Practices Awards
Unlike so many other recognition programs out there, the Best Practices Awards are about what really matters: proven results. → Read More
How credit unions can navigate an evolving payments landscape
From a refresher on basic payments terminology to the new battle of VHS vs. Betamax, here are some of the highlights from the recent Trellance conference in Fort Lauderdale. → Read More
NAFCU files second ADA-related brief supporting Pa. credit union
As credit unions continue to defend themselves against lawsuits claiming their websites aren't ADA-compliant, the trades are scrambling to offer their support. → Read More
Downs steps down at Crane Credit Union, successor in place
The 29-year credit union veteran oversaw a number of big changes and milestones during his tenure, including growing assets from $48 million to $558 million. → Read More
Pennsylvania credit union signs with Sharetec System for core processing
Latrobe Area Hospital Federal Credit Union chose the new provider to improve its member-facing technology, and save both time and money. → Read More
Bill Raker to retire from Firefly Credit Union at year-end
After 32 years of service – 20 as CEO – the credit union veteran will step down at the $1.2 billion-asset institution. → Read More
New position demonstrates commitment to digital services
A newly-created post at SAFE FCU puts electronic services at the forefront, Montana's "crashers" recognized and more HR-related news from credit unions across the country. → Read More
State roundup 2018: How the Hatch letter changes the game
As the credit union faithful descend on Capitol Hill for CUNA's GAC, advocates prepare to defend the movement's tax status in the wake of Sen. Hatch's letter questioning the exemption. → Read More
Find out if your credit union is among the best of the best
Credit Union Journal's Best Credit Unions to Work For program gives you the chance to find out how you rank among your peers. → Read More
Pot CU gets Fed account, but still can't serve legal dispensaries
The credit union chartered to serve legal pot businesses in Colorado got an account with the Fed but it's still got a long way to go before it can do business. → Read More
How credit unions leverage a heartfelt holiday
From giveaways to budgeting tips and more, here's how credit unions are helping members have a romantic Valentine's Day, no matter how big or small their price point. → Read More
Collaboration—and reams of data—are key to making AI smarter
With the help of two AI tech firms, two credit unions here are hoping to redefine how members use chatbots when banking, including executing transactions. → Read More
Credit unions get in on the Super Bowl action
Credit unions across the country are making the most of American's passion for football and, in particular, the big game coming this Sunday. → Read More
A look at who's climbing the credit union ladder
CU of America promotes six executives, NAFCU taps new director of political affairs and more new hires and promotions at credit unions across the country. → Read More
NCUA bans four in January prohibition orders
The individuals are forbidden from having anything to do with the affairs of a federally insured financial institution. → Read More
Executives advance at Veridian and Columbia and more personnel news
Two CUs promote key people to new posts, plus more new hires, promotions and special recognition of credit union professionals across the country. → Read More
CU officials earn accolades in Indiana and more personnel news
New Hall of Fame inductees and other award winners announced, plus more new hires and promotions at credit unions across the country. → Read More
The latest on digital transformation – ours
Credit unions are awash in digital transformation, and CU Journal is undergoing a transformation of our own. → Read More