A decade after the market crash, small business lending has made a turn-around, which can be attributed, in part, to the strong economic growth in the U.S. Business loan approval rates are on the uptick, according to Forbes: “These smaller banks...
Do not miss your chance to attend a Bank Secrecy Workshop before the end of this year! The LSCU BSA Workshop is being held at Azalea City Credit Union in Mobile, AL on Oct. 9 and provides an overview of credit union specific BSA regulations, as well...
Credit Union National Association (CUNA) is launching “Credit Unions Vote,” a campaign focused on getting credit union members to vote in the November elections. The credit union movement fosters an environment of community involvement and is...
The Internet of Things (IoT) is here to stay. In fact, there are there are currently eight billion IoT devices on this planet, says security consultant Jim Stickley, with that number expected to rise 20 billion by 2020. By comparison, he says there...
The NCUA Board issued a proposed rule this week that would increase the threshold below which appraisals would not be required for non-residential real estate transactions from $250,000 to $1 million. For transactions that would be exempted...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) announced grants and loans to 302 organizations, including a grant to Suncoast Credit Union for $950,000 and a grant to Innovations Federal...

