News Archive
2012
The Right Loan Size? The “Medium” Market (May 14, 2012)
Credit Unions as Landlords May Increase (May 8, 2012)
Navigating the Merger Lending Due Diligence Seas (May 2, 2012)
Loan Classification Causes Confusion (April 30, 2012)
Smaller Lenders Could See Mortgage Opportunities (April 25, 2012)
What I learned from my friend, Phil Greer (April 24, 2012)
A Proactive Approach to RMBS Litigation (April 23, 2012)
Comment Call: Proposal to Amend Reg Z's Credit Card Fee Limitation (April 23, 2012)
Fake Documents Tempt Borrowers (April 18, 2012)
Fiserv and CUNA Mutual Group Agreement Advances Mobile Lending (April 16, 2012)
Competition Update: Changes in Commercial Lending (April 12, 2012)
CFPB Releases SAFE Act Exam Procedures (April 11, 2012)
Employers Help with Home Loans (April 9, 2012)
Refining Our Sales Culture and Other Challenges in Building Loan Volume (April 6, 2012)
More Lenders Reach out to Lower Credit Scores (April 5, 2012)
The Three R’s of Private Student Lending (April 3, 2012)
Fewer Tums Needed as Compliance Is Addressed (March 26, 2012)
Three Council Members are Trailblazer Recipients (March 22, 2012)
Growing Profitable Loan Opportunities (March 16, 2012)
Are you the chief lending officer or chief approval officer? (March 16, 2012)
Green Lending Is Profitable and Smart (March 6, 2012)
Dodd-Frank Mandates Statements for Mortgages (February 20, 2012)
Card Offers Revisit Subprime (February 16, 2012)
Don’t Be Deficient in Collecting Your Deficiencies! (February 13, 2012)
The Root of All Evil, Part Two (Otherwise known as “What’s REALLY to blame for your Indirect problems?”) (February 8, 2012)
Short-Term Lending Comes In for Scrutiny (February 8, 2012)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Releases Mortgage Origination Examination Procedures (February 6, 2012)
The Root of All Evil, Part 1 (February 3, 2012)
Auto Delinquencies Stable in 2012 (February 2, 2012)
The Subprime Lure: Auto Lenders Might Be More Lax with Loans (January 31, 2012)
Housing, Credit Face a Long Recovery (January 25, 2012)
The Three Rs of Private Student Lending (January 23, 2012)
“Expand your Loan Portfolio with Small Business Government Guaranteed Loan Participations” available to Lending Council members (January 23, 2012)
Top Five Predictions for Credit Unions in 2012 (January 17, 2012)
Collect Debts and Keep Members (January 9, 2012)
Most Maximum Conforming Loan Limits Will Remain at 2011 Levels in 2012 (January 4, 2012)
Are Used Autos the Next Bubble for Credit Unions? (January 3, 2012)
2011
Car Sales, FICO Scores Down (December 30, 2011)
CUNA Lending Council announces Collections in a Post-Recession Environment (December 29, 2011)
NCUA Board Meeting Summary (December 19, 2011)
Lining up for Loans (December 19, 2011)
Mortgages: Variety of Products and Approaches to Help Borrowers (December 12, 2011)
Filene Study: How Credit Unions Grew Consumer Loans during the Great Recession (December 6, 2011)
Loan Officers: “Regs Costing Biz” (November 30, 2011)
Reach Homeowners Early to Curb Delinquency (November 28, 2011)
CU Lending Culture Must Change with the Times (November 22, 2011)
Loss Leader? Or “Loan Heroin?” (November 21, 2011)
Senator Corker Introduces Bill to Wind down GSEs (November 21, 2011)
Small Business Loans: Stay in Touch with Your Portfolio (November 15, 2011)
Consumers Become Savers, Not Borrowers (November 9, 2011)
CUNA Lending Council and CUNA Mutual Group Recognize Excellence in Lending Winners (November 8, 2011)
Q&A: Benefits of a Tracked Collateral Protection Program (November 7, 2011)
CEO Disputes Reg Treatment of Modified Mortgages (October 31, 2011)
Refine Home-Equity Pricing for 2012 (October 27, 2011)
Green Lending: The Bridge between Idealism and Practicality (October 25, 2011)
FFIEC Announces Availability of 2010 Data on Mortgage Lending (October 17, 2011)
Ability to Repay: Mortgages (October 10, 2011)
First-Lien Mortgages (September 26, 2011)
Announcing 5,000 Member Campaign Prize Winners (September 22, 2011)
Commercial and Multifamily Delinquencies Drop in Q2 for Nearly All Major Investor Groups (September 19, 2011)
Part 3: Razor Thin Loan Margins: Does your loan pricing make sense? (September 14, 2011)
PIN Largely Unaffected in U.S. Migration to EMV Chip (September 13, 2011)
College Debt Soars, Defaults Rise (September 7, 2011)
Adverse Action Notices Required for More than Just Loan Denials (August 29, 2011)
Part 2: Razor Thin Margins: Does Your Pricing Make Sense? (August 24, 2011)
Where Did You Go to High School? And Other “Nosey” Questions to Ask (August 23, 2011)
CDFI Fund Reaches New Heights (August 17, 2011)
Should Credit Unions Offer Private Student Loans? (August 17, 2011)
Homeowners Move to Reduce Mortgage Debt (August 12, 2011)
Debit Strategies Now the Subject of Debate (August 8, 2011)
Five Barriers to Lending Growth (August 4, 2011)
New White Paper from CUNA Councils Explores Creating a New Credit Union Sustainability Business Model (August 4, 2011)
CUNA Lending Council Celebrates 1,000 Members (August 3, 2011)
Lending Up, Thanks to Better Tracking (August 1, 2011)
Second Mortgages Put Homeowners Underwater (July 27, 2011)
Where to Invest in Technology in Order to Grow Lending Portfolio (July 25, 2011)
Razor Thin Loan Margins: Does your pricing make sense? (July 25, 2011)
Assistance in Applying for the Excellence in Lending Award (July 21, 2011)
Borrowers Face More Home-Loan Hurdles (July 18, 2011)
CUNA Councils Celebrates 5,000 Members (July 15, 2011)
SARs Involving Mortgage Fraud Linked to Repurchase Demands (July 12, 2011)
Compliance: MLOs Must Register by July 29 (July 11, 2011)
New Lending Council White Paper Explores Lending to the Newly Credit-Challenged (July 6, 2011)
CARD Act Holding Down Fees and Rates (July 5, 2011)
Mortgage Lending Update (June 29, 2011)
Abusive Lending Practices Evident in Dealer-Financed Loans (June 27, 2011)
Entries Being Accepted for the Excellence in Lending Awards (June 22, 2011)
Mortage Defaulters May Be Good Credit Risks (June 20, 2011)
Seven Barriers to Loan Growth (June 13, 2011)
Washington Regulator Urges ‘Go Slow’ on New Student Loan Programs (June 9, 2011)
Business Lending: Be Prepared when Opportunity Knocks (June 6, 2011)
New Car Loans Seen Recovering at Slow Pace (May 27, 2011)
A New Look at Student Loan Delinquencies and Defaults (May 25, 2011)
Who’s on First for Fair Lending Exams? (May 23, 2011)
It’s Time to Make Mortgages (May 19, 2011)
THE Decade of Credit Union Home Lending (May 18, 2011)
SBA and USDA Guaranteed Loans: Risks and Rewards (May 9, 2011)
Trends in Mortgage Lending for 2011 (May 3, 2011)
For a chance to attend the Lending Conference free, simply refer a peer! (May 2, 2011)
Cards Rebound but Face Changes (April 25, 2011)
One Small Credit Union Sees Future in STS Loans (April 18, 2011)
CUNA’s 2011 America’s Credit Union Conference & Expo Offers Credit Union Leaders High-Impact Program (April 15, 2011)
Remembering the REO Basics (April 11, 2011)
NCUA Unveils Interest Rate Risk Policies (April 4, 2011)
Opinions Divided on Leasing's Real Value (March 31, 2011)
Peer-to-Peer Lending Is Appealing—and Risky (March 28, 2011)
CUNA’s Community Credit Union Committee Releases Whitepaper - The Credit Union Branch Manager: A New Leader for a New Era (March 23, 2011)
Consumer Credit up 2.5% in January, Down at Credit Unions (March 21, 2011)
Cracking the Student Loan Market (March 16, 2011)
Mortgage Appraisal Guidelines Effective April 1 (March 14, 2011)
Banks Bristle at Mortgage-Loan Plan (March 7, 2011)
Well-Supervised MBL Programs Benefit Members, Small Business (February 28, 2011)
Troubling Times ahead for Credit Bureau Data Furnishers (February 22, 2011)
Housing Bust Negates Home-Ownership Gains (February 21, 2011)
LoanPromo Surpasses Goal By 544 Percent (February 14, 2011)
Behind the Scenes: Trying to make more B and C loans, part 3 (February 10, 2011)
Tight Lending Could Slow Recovery (February 7, 2011)
Smaller Lenders Making Larger Mortgages (February 3, 2011)
Courts Are Clogged with Debt-Collection Lawsuits (January 31, 2011)
2011 Whitepaper Ideas (January 28, 2011)
Comment Call: Regulation Z – Increasing the threshold for exempt consumer credit transactions (January 26, 2011)
Comment Call: Regulation M – Increasing the threshold for exempt consumer lease (January 26, 2011)
Opportunity? Yes, But It's the “S” Word (January 24, 2011)
Qualifying for a Mortgage after a Foreclosure (January 18, 2011)
SAFE Act Registration to Begin in Late January (January 10, 2011)
Behind the Scenes: Trying to make more B and C loans, part 2 (January 7, 2011)
Partial Authorization for Consumer Debit: Turning Declines into Approvals (January 4, 2011)
2010
Three Big Issues When It Comes to Increasing Lending Volume (December 28, 2010)
Loan Monitoring Software Lightens the Risk Management Load (December 20, 2010)
Recent Legal Developments for Credit Unions (December 16, 2010)
Behind the Scenes: Trying to make more B and C loans, part 1 (December 14, 2010)
CU Business Services: Making it Real and Keeping it Safe (December 14, 2010)
Ramifications of a Skip-A-Payment Program (December 7, 2010)
Structuring Short-Term, Small-Dollar Loans (December 6, 2010)
All Credit Unions Should Have a RSSD Number… (December 2, 2010)
NCUA to Create Loan Loss Resolution Tool (December 1, 2010)
How to Grow in the Post-CARD Act Era (November 24, 2010)
CUNA Councils Leaders Meet in DC: Election Implications and Current NCUA Activities (November 23, 2010)
Vendor Due Diligence is Focus of CFO White Paper (November 22, 2010)
Another Strategy to Lower Loan Payment (November 15, 2010)
Responding to the Demand for Better Automotive Title Solutions (November 9, 2010)
Lenders, Dealers Adapt to Changing Auto Market (November 8, 2010)
Q&A: Fannie Mae’s Loan Quality Initiative (November 5, 2010)
Regulatory Comment Call: Federal Reserve - Appraisal Independence (November 5, 2010)
Conference Attendees Volunteer for a Good Cause (November 4, 2010)
CUNA Lending Council Announces New Executive Committee Members (October 29, 2010)
Complying with the SAFE Act (October 26, 2010)
Excellence In Lending Award Winners (October 25, 2010)
CSBS Seeks Comments on Federal Registry Fees (October 20, 2010)
Study Shows Credit Unions Have Highest Loan Quality (October 18, 2010)
Delays on Delinquent Accounts (October 18, 2010)
HUD Issues Proposed Rule to Solidify the FHA Lender Indemnification Process (October 14, 2010)
Regulatory Comment Calls & Three Final Rule Analyses (October 11, 2010)
School of Hard Knocks for Student Loans (October 11, 2010)
Loan Growth Falls to Historic Lows (October 7, 2010)
Card Myths and Realities (September 27, 2010)
In Times of Prolonged High Unemployment, Reassess Your Auto Loan Collateral Risk (September 21, 2010)
A Look at Quality Control at the Halfway Mark of 2010 (September 16, 2010)
Lending Council Releases Loan Participations White Paper (September 16, 2010)
Plastic Is Proving Resilient (September 14, 2010)
New Marketing & BD Council White Paper on Effective Grant Writing Released (September 13, 2010)
The Future of the Mortgage Broker and Correspondent (September 7, 2010)
Recent Regulatory Comment Calls (September 7, 2010)
Cash-in Refinancing Replaces Cash-Out (September 3, 2010)
What BECU is Doing about Upcoming FACTA Changes (September 2, 2010)
SBA Touts Loan System Overhaul Five Years after Katrina (August 31, 2010)
Remote Deposit Capture is Focus of New Tech Council White Paper (August 24, 2010)
Obama Administration's Scorecard Shows Housing Prices Level after 30 Months in Decline (August 24, 2010)
Effective Strategies for Credit Card Pricing is Subject of Latest OpSS Council White Paper (August 19, 2010)
Regulatory Comment Call & Final Rule Analysis (August 19, 2010)
2010 Executive Committee Election (August 18, 2010)
Borrowers Struggle Despite Assistance (August 17, 2010)
Lending Council Conference Focused on Preparing for Challenges Ahead (August 17, 2010)
Resolving Credit Card Disputes (August 16, 2010)
Scam Prevention & Detection is Focus of New OpSS Council White Paper (August 12, 2010)
Bankers Line up Against Credit Unions over MBL Provision (August 11, 2010)
New CUNA Tech Council White Paper on Effective Data Backup Released (August 5, 2010)
Credit Cards More Transparent, Yet Problems Remain (August 5, 2010)
Sam’s Club Makes Foray into Small Business Loans (August 4, 2010)
“Asking for Business” Boosts OCCU’s Lending (August 2, 2010)
OpSS Council White Paper Released on Implementing Business Services (July 23, 2010)
REGULATORY COMMENT CALL: FHA Risk Reduction Proposal (July 23, 2010)
Loan Modification is Focus of New Lending Council White Paper (July 21, 2010)
Math Deficiencies Increase Foreclosure Risk (July 20, 2010)
Credit Union Complaints Lead to SBA Efficiencies (July 19, 2010)
Blue Ocean Thoughts for Lending (July 16, 2010)
Rethinking Loan Servicing (July 15, 2010)
Call For Executive Committee Members - CUNA Lending Council (July 9, 2010)
Cause Marketing is Focus of New Marketing & BD Council White Paper (July 8, 2010)
Turning a Corner on the Credit Crisis? (July 7, 2010)
From “Stop Loss” to “Start Recovery” (July 6, 2010)
Troubled Debt Restructure (TDR) Update (July 2, 2010)
House and Senate Conferees Agree to Fed Control of Interchange Fees (June 29, 2010)
Mortgage Fraud: Farkas Wasn't the First (June 21, 2010)
Final Rule Analysis: Final SAFE Act Rules for Registration of Mortgage Lenders (June 18, 2010)
Who Chose ARMs—and Why? (June 16, 2010)
Delinquency Roll Rates (June 14, 2010)
A World of Opportunity (June 14, 2010)
What Credit Unions Can Learn From Wachovia (June 10, 2010)
July 1 Truth-in-Lending Requirements (June 4, 2010)
Stay and Pay or Walk Away? (June 4, 2010)
FHFA, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac Announce Uniform Mortgage Data Program (June 1, 2010)
New Lending Council White Paper Looks at Ways for Lending Departments to Forge Successful CUSO Relationships (June 1, 2010)
Auto Lending Competition Heats Up (May 27, 2010)
Credit Union Launches Site with Goal of Doubling MBLs (May 26, 2010)
CUNA Tech Council White Paper Focuses on Social Media From Technology Point of View (May 25, 2010)
COMMENT CALL: NCUA Issues Proposed Rule for Short-Term, Small Amount Loans (May 24, 2010)
Mendo Lake Credit Union: Lending for the Underserved (May 21, 2010)
Employee Relations During Economic Downturn Focus of New HR/TD Council White Paper (May 12, 2010)
Bankruptcy Management as a Credit Union Line of Business: An Oft-Missed Opportunity (May 11, 2010)
Segmenting the Business Market (May 7, 2010)
New Marketing & BD Council White Paper Released on Making Most of MCIF Systems (May 4, 2010)
Despite Lending Risks, Industry Still Sees SBA as a Viable Buffer (May 3, 2010)
New Mortgage Relief Program Has Old Problems (April 28, 2010)
Top 30 Reasons To Buy A Deal (April 26, 2010)
HR/TD Council Releases White Papers on Effective Credit Union Leadership Training Programs & LEAN (April 23, 2010)
Your Credit-Card Competitors Are Going for Gold (April 22, 2010)
Member Spotlight: Julie Lind (April 19, 2010)
Mergers are Focus of New White Paper from CUNA Councils (April 19, 2010)
Top 10 Strategies for Driving Debit Growth (April 15, 2010)
Are ‘Green’ Mortgages Less Risky? (April 9, 2010)
Register for NCUA / CUNA Tech Council Webinar to Help CUs Improve Online Services (April 9, 2010)
What 100% LTV Home Equity Loans Have in Common with Payday Loans (April 9, 2010)
Tools & Tips For One-Person Finance Departments Focus of New CFO Council White Paper (April 8, 2010)
Mortgage Rates Rise After Jobs Data (April 5, 2010)
Three Mortgage Challenges CUs Will Face in 2010 (April 1, 2010)
Homeowner Beware: Mortgage Fraud Scams Abound (March 31, 2010)
Low Rate Policy to Raise Credit Union Margins (March 25, 2010)
Business Lending Challenges and Opportunities for Credit Unions (March 17, 2010)
Audio Conference Addresses CU Business Lending (March 17, 2010)
Why You Should Care about Greece (March 10, 2010)
Collection Strategies Adjust to Economy (March 5, 2010)
Aggressive in Mortgages, Visions Federal Credit Union Sees the Pay Off (March 3, 2010)
SBA to Reactivate Recovery Loan Queue (February 25, 2010)
Cards Shift to Thrift (February 19, 2010)
Lending in the “New Normal” (February 19, 2010)
Become Fair Mortgage Collaborative Certified (February 16, 2010)
Foundation Opens Search for Executive Director (February 10, 2010)
Convenience: Around-the-Clock Demand (February 8, 2010)
FINAL RULE ANALYSIS: Final Rule Requiring Creditors to Provide Certain Consumers with Risk-Based Pricing Notices (February 5, 2010)
Deconstructing the Price of a Property Appraisal (February 3, 2010)
Seniors’ Debt Is Rising Sharply (February 3, 2010)
CBS Early Show, other Media Give Boost to Credit Unions (February 1, 2010)
Member Spotlight: Robin Gendreau (January 26, 2010)
No Recession in Home Remodeling (January 22, 2010)
The Credit CARD Technical Corrections Act of 2009: A Victory for Credit Unions (January 19, 2010)
ABA Reports Drop in Delinquencies (January 13, 2010)
“Social Media Guidelines & Policies” is New White Paper from HR/TD and Marketing & BD Councils (January 11, 2010)
Five Steps for Monitoring Business Loan Portfolios (January 8, 2010)
Get Your Credit Union Listed on Credit Card Connection (January 4, 2010)
2009
GAO Interchange Report Offers Grist for All Sides in the Debate (December 30, 2009)
Youth Marketing is Focus of New CUNA Marketing & BD Council White Paper (December 28, 2009)
Mortgage Time (December 21, 2009)
Loan Modifications Pay Off (December 17, 2009)
The New Loan Challenge (December 16, 2009)
Member Spotlight: Daniel Babcock (December 7, 2009)
Could Reverse Mortgages Become Subprime II? (December 3, 2009)
Credit Unions Must Be Vigilant about Loan Fraud in the New Economy (November 30, 2009)
2010: A Compliance Odyssey (November 24, 2009)
Student Debt Shifts to Costly Private Loans (November 20, 2009)
Final Rule Analyses: Temporary Increase in SMSIA & Restructuring of Federal Reserve's Check Processing Operations (November 20, 2009)
Loan Modifications: A Good Option (November 17, 2009)
Mortgage Time (November 11, 2009)
Business Lending Collections Focus of New Lending Council White Paper (November 5, 2009)
Excellence in Lending Winners Announced (November 4, 2009)
Pricing Home Equity Loans (November 4, 2009)
Credit Unions Join Banks to Fight Regulation of Card Interchange (November 3, 2009)
Lending Council Re-Elects Executive Committee Members (November 3, 2009)
Final Rule Analysis: Regulation Z Disclosures for Private Student Loans (November 2, 2009)
Interview with NCUA Chair on the State of the Nation's Credit Unions (October 28, 2009)
It's Time to Renew Your Council Membership Online (October 28, 2009)
CUNA Needs Your Input on Pending Overdraft Regulation (October 22, 2009)
Recent NCUA Legal Opinion Letters (October 21, 2009)
Electronic Lending Made Mandatory? (October 20, 2009)
Sound Credit Union's Visa Change to Variable (October 19, 2009)
Credit Union Trends Report (October 14, 2009)
Technology Council Releases White Paper on Server Virtualization (October 14, 2009)
The Cost of Growing Market Share (October 6, 2009)
Two New White Papers - 'Branch Strategies' & 'Conducting A Training Needs Analysis' (October 6, 2009)
Credit Unions Shine in Mortgage Market (October 5, 2009)
Fed Extends MBS Purchase Program (October 1, 2009)
New HR/TD Council White Paper Shows How Effective Rewards & Recognition Programs Help Credit Unions (September 24, 2009)
Death of Guaranteed Student Loan Program to Hit Credit Unions Hard (September 23, 2009)
Credit Card Debt Rises for Seniors (September 17, 2009)
Fannie Mae Offers Free Mortgage Portfolio Review Service (September 16, 2009)
New Council White Paper Seeks to Answer the Question 'What is Enough Capital?' for Credit Unions (September 16, 2009)
Novartis Federal Credit Union Finds that Contactless Cards Can Boost Card Use (September 8, 2009)
Business Lending Boosts Member Relationships (September 3, 2009)
All about the Money: Balance-Sheet Pressures Forcing Card Portfolio Sales (September 1, 2009)
Member Spotlight: Joanne Robidoux (August 24, 2009)
Commercial Mortgage Defaults Continue to Rise (August 20, 2009)
“Employee Engagement Can Be The Critical Ingredient for Credit Union Success” Says New Council White Paper (August 19, 2009)
Consumer Group Bashes Credit Unions for Pushing “Predatory” Payday Loans (August 17, 2009)
Red Canoe Expands Branch Network with Great Success (August 12, 2009)
Fewer Card Offers in the Mail (August 6, 2009)
Tips for Incorporating “Green” into CU Brand Found in New White Paper (August 6, 2009)
Introducing: REAL CU Voices (August 5, 2009)
More Corporate Losses to Be Absorbed by Credit Unions (August 4, 2009)
Member Spotlight: Sherry Garner (July 31, 2009)
Two New White Papers: Managing Credit Card Programs & Preparing On-the-Job Trainers (July 29, 2009)
Banks Tighten up Lines of Credit (July 28, 2009)
Lending Practices, Strategies for Current Economy Addressed in Nov. 1-4 Lending Council Conference (July 27, 2009)
Credit Card Fees Are Making a Comeback (July 27, 2009)
Finding and Nurturing Growth Leaders - The Answer to Organic Growth? (July 17, 2009)
NCUA Working with Other Regulators on Credit CARD Act and UDAP Rule (July 13, 2009)
Organic Membership Growth & Telecommuting Focus of Two New White Papers (July 13, 2009)
Focus On the ‘Open’ In Open-End Lending (July 8, 2009)
Credit Union Exposure to Exotic Mortgages Much Greater Than Previously Known (July 6, 2009)
Tips for Successful ACH Usage Discussed in New Council White Paper (July 1, 2009)
Time to Get SAFE (June 30, 2009)
Member Spotlight: Claire Ippoliti (June 24, 2009)
The Role of Succession Planning and Leadership Development in Successful CU Mergers Addressed in New White Paper (June 17, 2009)
Small Businesses Still Can't Borrow (June 17, 2009)
Loan-Loss Allowances and Corporate Stabilization Expenses Sink Credit Union Capital (June 16, 2009)
CUNA Lending Council More Than Doubles Available Scholarships for 2009 (June 16, 2009)
It's Not about the Rate: How to Create Loans that Meet Individual Members' Needs (June 11, 2009)
Holding On to Mortgage Loans—and Relationships (June 5, 2009)
What Makes a Good Apology E-Mail? (June 3, 2009)
Recent Regulatory Comment Calls (June 1, 2009)
CUNA Councils Connect: What are Blogs? (May 29, 2009)
Decoupled Debit, Strategies to Build Core Deposits Focus of Two Council White Papers (May 28, 2009)
Member Spotlight: Maggie Pope (May 27, 2009)
Default Rates Double on Prime Loans (May 22, 2009)
Rebuilding America—One Credit Score at a Time (May 21, 2009)
Tips for Turning Innovation From Buzzword to a Core Competency in New Council White Paper (May 20, 2009)
Obama Administration Continues Push for Credit Card Reform Measure (May 11, 2009)
CUNA Councils Connect: What are Discussion Groups? (May 8, 2009)
Member Spotlight: Jennifer Cowles (May 6, 2009)
Foreclosure Rescue Scams Coming on Strong (May 4, 2009)
Default Changes Are Here—HASP and the Home Affordable Modification Program (April 27, 2009)
Council Members Save up to $300 on America’s Credit Union Conference (April 27, 2009)
Targeted Member Searching in CUNA Councils Connect (April 23, 2009)
Lifting the MBL Cap Presents Opportunity and Potential Problems (April 22, 2009)
CUNA COMMENT CALL - Proposed Regulation Z Disclosures for Private Student Loans (April 22, 2009)
Blended Credit Scoring Helps Manage Portfolio (April 21, 2009)
Looking to Boost Lending? Start by Looking at Key Ratios (April 16, 2009)
Member Spotlight: Bill Vogeney (April 7, 2009)
Consumers, Lenders Rein in Credit Card Debt (April 6, 2009)
Outbound-Call Strategy Strengthens Ties with Indirect Borrowers (April 1, 2009)
Comment Call: FTC Proposed Rule on Disclosures for Non-Federally Insured Institutions (March 31, 2009)
Credit Union Retired Executives (CURE) Online Advisory Service Launched (March 30, 2009)
Fear of Failure Is Overrated (March 24, 2009)
Managing Defaults in Tough Times (March 23, 2009)
Key Senator Rejects Credit Union Compromise On Cramdowns (March 19, 2009)
Wall Street Journal: CUs are Safe Havens (March 17, 2009)
Regulatory Changes to Reg Z Affect Lending Procedures (March 9, 2009)
New Council White Paper Asks if CUs are Relevant (March 9, 2009)
Councils Appoint New Faces to Exec Committees (March 6, 2009)
CUNA: CUs Ready if MBL Cap is Lifted (March 6, 2009)
More Consumers Are Tapping 401(k) Loans (March 3, 2009)
Foreclosure, Card Risks Rethink Ways to Stop Fraud (March 2, 2009)
Learn to Manage Multiple HR Roles and Responsibilities in New CUNA Council White Paper (March 2, 2009)
25,000 Vehicles Financed by Credit Unions (February 26, 2009)
Lenders, Know Your Borrowers (February 18, 2009)
Credit Unions Jolted by Rescue Plan and Formulate Cheaper Alternatives (February 18, 2009)
Final Rules on Open-End Credit under Regulation Z, the Truth in Lending Act (February 16, 2009)
2008: A Hard Look at the Year’s Economic Events (February 11, 2009)
CU Security Issues Covered in New White Papers (February 9, 2009)
CUNA Comment Call: NCUA & Corporate Credit Unions (February 5, 2009)
CU Auto Lending Is Strong Despite Weak Car Sales (February 5, 2009)
It’s Time for ‘Carpe Diem’ in the Credit Union Industry (February 2, 2009)
Slowing Economy Begins to Hit Commercial Real Estate Finance Markets; Credit Crunch Impact Continues (January 26, 2009)
Surprise: Many Say They Plan to Buy a Home During 2009 (January 22, 2009)
Stay the Course in Auto Lending (January 21, 2009)
Social Networking and Change Management Covered in New White Papers (January 20, 2009)
Lending Department Organizational Design Options (January 13, 2009)
Replying to a Discussion Group in CUNA Councils Connect is as Easy as the List serve – Two Clicks Away! (January 13, 2009)
A Guide for Improving Cross-Selling (January 8, 2009)
Finally—More Younger Members (January 7, 2009)
New Regulatory & Legislative Discussion Group for CLC Members (January 5, 2009)
Proposed Revisions to Regulation Z Mortgage Loan Disclosures (January 5, 2009)
2008
An Object in Motion (December 31, 2008)
Is Loan Quality an Integral Part of Your Lending Process? (December 29, 2008)
Fed Action Continues CU Multi-Featured Open-end Lending (December 22, 2008)
RegWatch - CUNA Lending Council (December 18, 2008)
What to Do When Card Volume Isn't as “Joyful” as Usual (December 17, 2008)
Bob and Lee Woodruff, Al Roker to Speak at CUNA’S 2009 Governmental Affairs Conference (December 10, 2008)
Increase Loan Production and Improve the Lending Process (December 9, 2008)
Insured Banks and Thrifts Earned $1.7 Billion in the Third Quarter (December 8, 2008)
Compliance Q&A: Mortgage Denials and FCRA (November 25, 2008)
And the Winner of the Grand Prize in the CUNA Councils Connect Prize Challenge is... (November 24, 2008)
Special RegWatch (November 21, 2008)
Forbes, Carlson/Begala, Sinise Highlight GAC (November 21, 2008)
Revision to the HMDA Reporting Threshold (November 19, 2008)
The Seven Deadly Sins (November 17, 2008)
Enter to Win a Nintendo Wii & Wii Fit in the CUNA Councils Connect Prize Challenge! (November 12, 2008)
Is There a “Right Way” for Credit Unions to Offer Reverse Mortgages to Their Members? (November 11, 2008)
CUNA Councils Connect Prize Challenge: Last Week's $50 Amazon Gift Card Winner (November 10, 2008)
Lending Council Names Exec Committee (November 7, 2008)
In The Driver's Seat (November 4, 2008)
CUNA Councils Connect Prize Challenge: Last Week's Winner & Your Chance to Win a $50 Amazon Gift Card! (October 29, 2008)
How the Credit Crisis Could Forge a New Financial Order (October 27, 2008)
Final Rule on Hope for Homeowners Program for Subordinate Lienholders (October 24, 2008)
Learn to Better Serve Gen Y Members During December Learning Event (October 22, 2008)
WHEDA Stops Making Loans in Wisconsin (October 20, 2008)
CUNA Councils Connect Prize Challenge: Last Week's Winner & Your Chance to Win a $50 Starbucks Gift Card! (October 20, 2008)
Credit Unions Seek LTR with Students (October 14, 2008)
The 2nd CUNA Councils Connect Prize Challenge Winner & a Chance to Win a $50 Best Buy Gift Card! (October 13, 2008)
RegWatch - CUNA Lending Council (October 10, 2008)
New White Papers Explore Marketing to Baby Boomers, Ex-Bankers at CUs (October 9, 2008)
The First CUNA Councils Connect Prize Challenge Winner & a Chance to Win a $50 Target Gift Card! (October 8, 2008)
Author Kevin Freiburg Discusses Extraordinary Leadership During Lending Conference Keynote Address (October 7, 2008)
The Secret to ADM's Success in the Heartland: Keeping It Simple (October 7, 2008)
FROM DAN MICA: Today's update--rescue bill/federal deposit insurance (October 3, 2008)
FROM DAN MICA: With President's signature, $250K insurance now law (October 3, 2008)
FROM DAN MICA: Spreading the word about CU deposit insurance (October 2, 2008)
Announcing the CUNA Councils Connect Prize Challenge - Enter to Win a $50 Gas Card & Much More! (September 29, 2008)
2007 Mortgage Fraud Report (September 29, 2008)
How to Simplify the Process of Work (September 22, 2008)
How to Take Advantage of Mortgage Lending Opportunities (September 15, 2008)
Reg S Comment Call & Reg Z Final Rule Analysis (September 12, 2008)
Member Rewards Programs, Retention Factors for Key Employees Revealed in New Council White Papers (September 11, 2008)
Person-to-Person (P2P) Lending Update (September 8, 2008)
Is Your Business Planning Approach Focused and Effective? (September 2, 2008)
RegWatch - CUNA Lending Council (September 2, 2008)
Testing Strategic Financial Goals, Analyzing CU Ratios the Topics of Two New White Papers (August 28, 2008)
Lessons Learned from Microfinance (August 26, 2008)
Attracting First-Time Homebuyers (August 25, 2008)
In the Spotlight - We Want to Hear from You! (August 12, 2008)
Sharpen Yourself: LinkedIn and Social Networking Sites (August 11, 2008)
Reg C Comment Call (August 11, 2008)
The “BK” Man Returns (August 6, 2008)
Evaluating CU Branches, Corporate Universities Subjects of New White Papers (July 29, 2008)
Member Spotlight: Teresa Carter (July 28, 2008)
CUNA Councils Connect: What are Blogs? (July 28, 2008)
Texans Credit Union Reins in Business Lending after C&D Losses (July 21, 2008)
Government Closely Focuses on the Mortgage Industry (July 21, 2008)
Comment Call: Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking – Member Business Loans (July 17, 2008)
Share Facts on Safety and Soundness of Credit Unions with Members and Media (July 17, 2008)
One-Person Marketing Depts, OpSS Best Practice Award Winners Subjects of Two New White Papers (July 15, 2008)
Loan Quality: 10 Questions to Consider (July 14, 2008)
CUNA Councils Connect: What are Discussion Groups? (July 11, 2008)
CU Reg Relief Bill Sails Through Full House (July 11, 2008)
Credit Unions Beware: Reverse Mortgages Can Be Dangerous for You and Your Members (July 9, 2008)
CUNA Councils Connect: Nintendo Wii Winner & Recent Updates (July 8, 2008)
Member Spotlight: Paul Perez (July 3, 2008)
Bankruptcy Prevention by Committee (June 23, 2008)
Final CUNA Councils Connect Prize Announcement - Enter to Win a Nintendo Wii by July 7th! (June 21, 2008)
CUNA Councils Connect Webcast Archive Now Available (June 19, 2008)
Credit Unions Team with Banks to Keep the Lid off Interchange Fees (June 18, 2008)
RegWatch - CUNA Lending Council (June 12, 2008)
The Crisis that Swallowed the Credit Union Debate (June 10, 2008)
Targeted Member Searching in CUNA Councils Connect (June 6, 2008)
Scooter Loans from "Green" Credit Unions (June 5, 2008)
Enter the Excellence in Lending Awards (June 5, 2008)
Announcing the CUNA Councils Connect 2nd Prize Drawing (June 4, 2008)
Council Members Invited To “Help Car Buyers Steer Clear Of Predatory Auto Loans” (May 29, 2008)
Member Spotlight: Alan Zetterberg (May 28, 2008)
Ideas for Effective Strategic Planning, Managing One-Person HR Depts Provided in Two New White Papers (May 23, 2008)
NCUA Proposal Addressing Unfair and Deceptive Practices for Credit Cards and Overdraft Protection Plans (May 22, 2008)
Want to Learn More about CUNA Councils Connect? Attend a Free Webcast! (May 21, 2008)
Will the Credit Union Mortgage Market Go into Reverse? (May 19, 2008)
RegWatch - CUNA Lending Council (May 15, 2008)
Why One Credit Union Is Lowering Card APR (May 14, 2008)
Introducing CUNA Councils Connect - New Member Online Community (May 12, 2008)
Mortgage Lending 2008. How We Got Where We Got and How We Might Get Back! (May 8, 2008)
Biz Services, Net Promoter Score Focus of Two New White Papers (May 7, 2008)
Mortgage Bankers Association Struggles to Pay Its Mortgage (May 6, 2008)
Changes Needed to Home Valuation Code (May 1, 2008)
Payday Lending Alternatives, Award-Winning Lending Programs Addressed in Two New White Papers (April 29, 2008)
Accounting for Troubled Debt Restructuring (TDR) (April 29, 2008)
The Early Bird Gets the Worm (April 28, 2008)
U.S. Mortgage Crisis White Paper Published (April 24, 2008)
Please Comment on NCUA's Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (April 24, 2008)
Mortgage Bill Dies Quiet Death (April 23, 2008)
Peer-to-Peer Lenders Are Attracting Prime Borrowers (April 16, 2008)
RegWatch - CUNA Lending Council (April 15, 2008)
Potential of Reverse Mortgages for CUs Broached in First of Two New White Papers (April 14, 2008)
Comment Call: Proposed RESPA Rule (April 14, 2008)
CUNA Councils ' Websites Get Facelift (April 10, 2008)
Lending Council Launches Custom Version of Reg Watch for Lending Professionals (April 9, 2008)
Indirect Lending: Taking the Plunge (April 4, 2008)
Unconventional Branch Designs, Building a Sales and Service Culture the Focus of Two New White Papers (March 31, 2008)
New Advanced Consumer Lending Topics Explored During Revamped On-Site Offering (March 28, 2008)
New Jersey Credit Unions Target Small Business (March 26, 2008)
Credit Crunch is CUs' Opportunity to Shine (March 18, 2008)
E-Mortages Offer Speed, Safety, and Savings (March 18, 2008)
Two New White Papers Address Emerging Marketing Channels, Third Party I.S. Firms (March 17, 2008)
Desperate for Loans? Don’t Get Desperate with Underwriting (March 11, 2008)
Member Spotlight: Kim Luton (March 6, 2008)
CUNA Councils:
New Look and Big Presence at GAC (February 29, 2008)
The Profitability of Data Accuracy (February 25, 2008)
Recent Regulatory Items (February 21, 2008)
Subprime Crisis Hits Women (February 18, 2008)
Loans–Or Groans? (February 11, 2008)
Affordable Housing (February 5, 2008)
Perspectives on the Financial Crisis (January 28, 2008)
Comment Call Regarding Proposed Amendments to the Home Mortgage Provisions of Regulation Z (January 24, 2008)
Emergency Loans Rescue Members in Need (January 22, 2008)
A Portfolio in the Storm (January 17, 2008)
Two New White Papers Address Creating Affordable Housing and Utilizing Fringe Technologies (January 16, 2008)
Credit Union Mortgage Leader Shares Strategies (January 11, 2008)
Two New White Papers Discuss Creating Team Environments and Innovative Credit Union Products (January 10, 2008)
Recent Final Rule Analyses (January 9, 2008)
Bringing Down the House (January 7, 2008)
2007
The Odd Decouple: Credit Unions Urged to Be Aware of Threat to Fee Income, Relationships (December 31, 2007)
Seven Service Behaviors that Boost the Bottom Line (December 21, 2007)
The Federal Reserve Board has Issued Final Regulations Relating to Eligible Obligations and Electronic Disclosures (December 20, 2007)
Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Plan Heading to President (December 20, 2007)
NCUF REAL Solutions Survey (December 13, 2007)
The Potential For A National Brand For CUs Discussed In New White Paper (December 13, 2007)
Creating an Experience Culture (December 11, 2007)
It's Time to Renew Your Membership Online (December 10, 2007)
Two New White Papers Discuss Microlending And Measuring Success (December 7, 2007)
Q & A with Emily Hollis (December 3, 2007)
Prepaid Cards: The Next Profit Center (November 27, 2007)
Recent Final Rulings (November 26, 2007)
Disaster Preparedness Planning Advice Offered in New Council White Paper (November 20, 2007)
Member Spotlight: Joe Webb (November 20, 2007)
House Votes Yes on Mortgage Reform (November 19, 2007)
Lending Council Announces Excellence in Lending Winners (November 16, 2007)
Get Behind Candidates Who Support the Credit Union Mission (November 14, 2007)
No Changes in Store for Lending Council Exec Committee (November 12, 2007)
How to Underwrite Self-Employed Borrowers (November 6, 2007)
Comment Call: Joint Proposal Implementing Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (November 2, 2007)
Challenges and Advice for Managing A Multi-Generational Workforce Provided in New Council White Paper (November 1, 2007)
Competition Update: Banks Want Your Friends and Family (October 30, 2007)
Council Executives Meet in Washington (October 26, 2007)
Creating an Experience Culture and Entering Student Lending Market Covered in Two New Council White Papers (October 24, 2007)
Comment Call: Proposed Guidance on Garnishment of Exempt Federal Benefit Funds (October 19, 2007)
CUNA says REG Z Plan Needs Serious Changes (October 17, 2007)
Member Spotlight: Paul Kirkbride (October 15, 2007)
Strategies to Build Ideal Capital and to Train for Potential Disasters are Focus of Two New Council White Papers (October 12, 2007)
Early Bird Deadline Ends October 19th for CLC Conference (October 11, 2007)
Due Diligence: Keep Members and Regulators Happy (October 9, 2007)
Filene Seeks 30 Young Credit Union Whippersnappers (October 8, 2007)
The Changing Landscape of Student Lending (October 8, 2007)
Lending Council Membership Exceeds 800 Members (October 5, 2007)
Credit Unions Save Pennsylvanians Over $600K With Alternative-to-Payday Loan Program (October 2, 2007)
Set the Tone in E-Mail: How You Say It Is As Important As What You Say (September 27, 2007)
Gen Y Membership and Staff Retention Tips Covered in New All-Council White Paper (September 21, 2007)
Colin Powell, Chris Matthews and 'America' kick off 2008 GAC (September 20, 2007)
Older Consumers Taking on Risky Debt Loads (September 18, 2007)
Proposed Disclosures for Subprime Mortgage Loans (September 14, 2007)
Proposed Reg Z Credit Card Changes (September 13, 2007)
How to Launch Business Services (September 12, 2007)
New Training Approaches, Optimizing Frontline Staffing Covered in Two New HR/TD Council White Papers (September 11, 2007)
Help Cut Down on Your Listserv Clutter (September 7, 2007)
DoD and Reg Z- Two "Must Hear" Audio Conferences of Interest to Lenders (September 7, 2007)
Military Lending Final Rules Released: Effective October 1 (September 6, 2007)
Member Spotlight: Karen Moran (September 5, 2007)
CUNA Mutual to add Three Reg Z Webinars (August 30, 2007)
Selling Nonconforming Loans? Here's What to Ask (August 29, 2007)
2007 CUNA Lending Council Executive Committee Election (August 24, 2007)
Get Set with the Latest Lending Strategies (August 23, 2007)
Competition Update: Attracting Small-Business Deposits (August 22, 2007)
Daniel Pink Teaches How to Tap into New Leadership Qualities During Exec Webinar Series (August 20, 2007)
Filene Gives Council Members Access to Valuable Research (August 15, 2007)
There's a Fortune in Failure (August 14, 2007)
Instant Access to Compliance, Regulatory and Legislative Issues Now a Mouse Click Away (August 8, 2007)
ID Theft Protection and Resolution (August 7, 2007)
FTC Requests Your Comments on the Use of Social Security Numbers (August 6, 2007)
Your Council Member Benefits Have Just Grown with New Blog Feature (August 2, 2007)
Member Spotlight: Bob Brady (July 31, 2007)
Lending Experts See New Opportunities Ahead for the Signature Loan (July 26, 2007)
CLC Comment Calls (July 23, 2007)
Vogeney Appointed To Lending Council Exec Committee (July 11, 2007)
Member Spotlight: Carl Roer (July 5, 2007)
NCUA Issues Disclosures for Nontraditional Loans – Final Rule (July 5, 2007)
Capturing the Inter-Generational Wealth Transfer: Trends and Case Studies (July 3, 2007)
There's Gold in That Card Portfolio (July 2, 2007)
Conforming Mortgage Loan Limit Comment Call (June 29, 2007)
Great Articles in Credit Union Newswatch (June 28, 2007)
How to Launch Business Services (June 25, 2007)
Fed Requests Comments on Open-End Credit Rules under Regulation Z, the Truth in Lending Act (June 21, 2007)
Debit Closing the Gap on Cash and Credit (June 19, 2007)
CUNA Lending Council Call for Executive Committee Nominations (June 13, 2007)
Partnerships Power Business Lending (June 11, 2007)
NCUA Proposed Changes Regarding FCU Bylaws (June 11, 2007)
Federal Reserve Board Proposes Sweeping Changes to Open End Credit (June 6, 2007)
Member Spotlight: Bonnie Scrivener (June 5, 2007)
Credit Unions' Top Auto-Lending Challenges (May 28, 2007)
IRS Voices Concern over Tax-Refund Loans (May 14, 2007)
Insuring the Bottom Line: Analysts Say Variety of Insurance Sales Opportunities Are Being Undersold by Many Credit Unions (May 7, 2007)
NCUA's Proposal on Members' Rights to Inspect a FCU Books, Records and Minutes (May 2, 2007)
Prepaid Cards Gaining Visibility (April 30, 2007)
Danger of Mortgage Fraud Cuts Two Ways (April 30, 2007)
Member Spotlight: Ed Lehman (April 26, 2007)
Boost Mortgages by Building Member Relationships (April 20, 2007)
Department of Labor Needs Input On Credit Analysts Jobs (April 18, 2007)
CUNA and the DCUC to hold conference call on Defense Department's new Military Lending Law (April 14, 2007)
Credit Unions Find a Mortgage Niche (April 12, 2007)
The Lessons of Disaster Recovery: White Paper Summary (April 3, 2007)
A Case for Risk-Based Loan Pricing (March 26, 2007)
How to Underwrite Self-Employed Borrowers (March 25, 2007)
Beyond the Numbers: The 2006 Excellence in Lending Awards (March 16, 2007)
CUNA Council members receive discount to ACUC (March 11, 2007)
CUNA Councils host breakfast at GAC (March 9, 2007)
Consumers Paying More to Transfer Card Balances (March 7, 2007)
Housing Slump Brings Wider Concerns (February 27, 2007)
NCUA issues final Rule regarding HMDA 2006 Filing (February 26, 2007)
Member Spotlight: Cheryl Sisk (February 22, 2007)
Automated Lending Systems: Move beyond Efficiency (February 12, 2007)
Risk-Based Lending: Serve More Members and Increase Loan Volumes (February 6, 2007)
Learn to Think on Your Feet (February 5, 2007)
Use Payday Lending to Help Those of Modest Means (February 2, 2007)
In the Spotlight. We want to hear from you! (January 30, 2007)
The Use of Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) Update (January 29, 2007)
Software Can Facilitate MBL Documentation (January 25, 2007)
Leading in Tough Times (January 16, 2007)
Getting to Know Your Regulator (January 16, 2007)
Create a Culture of Innovation (January 15, 2007)
Interagency Policy Statement on Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses (January 10, 2007)
Councils awarded more than 66K in scholarships in 2006, figure upped to 80K in 2007 (January 4, 2007)
Keep Your Card Portfolio for the Right Reasons (January 1, 2007)
Member Spotlight: Michael A. Richardson, Sr. (January 1, 2007)
2006
Changing Relationships between Servicers and Subservicers (December 27, 2006)
The Use of Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) (December 22, 2006)
Defense Department seeks input on rules implementing new military lending law (December 13, 2006)
Member Spotlight: Dan Babcock (December 8, 2006)
Indirect Lending: How to Develop the Best Approach (November 30, 2006)
Business Continuity: Trends and Planning (November 27, 2006)
Lending Council elects officers, exec committee (November 22, 2006)
Underserved Members: Breaking Down Barriers to Service (November 16, 2006)
General Lending Maturity Limit and Providing Certain Services to Nonmembers Under the Regulatory Relief Act (November 6, 2006)
Credit Unions Turn to One Another to Fund Loan Demand (November 6, 2006)
More than 150 White Papers are now available to all Council Members. (November 6, 2006)
Multi-departmental view of BCP provided in new white paper (November 2, 2006)
Unearth Treasures from Member Data (October 29, 2006)
Comment Calls (October 26, 2006)
Archived Webinars lets you learn any time of the day or night (October 22, 2006)
Member Spotlight: Gary Sylvester (October 18, 2006)
Lifestyle Lending: Credit Unions Finance Members’ Dreams (October 18, 2006)
Comment calls and final rules (October 17, 2006)
There’s Still Time to Register for the Twelfth Annual CUNA Lending Council Conference (October 12, 2006)
State of the lending industry address to be given at upcoming CLC conference (October 11, 2006)
Member Spotlight: Dale Frankhouse (October 4, 2006)
Brancucci, Moghaddam to Lead Council Forum (September 30, 2006)
The Relationship Value of Student Loans (September 28, 2006)
Relationships vs. Return: Credit Card Program Strategies (September 13, 2006)
Five Steps to Strategic Leadership (September 5, 2006)
Debit Card Volume Taking Off (September 1, 2006)
Plastic Card Risks and Recommendations (August 23, 2006)
2006 CUNA Lending Council Election (August 20, 2006)
Member Spotlight: Tonya Coon (August 17, 2006)
Should Credit Unions Loan Money to Members Who Have Filed Bankruptcy and Caused the Credit Union a Loss? (August 4, 2006)
Comment Calls (August 3, 2006)
Excellence in Lending Awards deadline extended until Friday, August 18th (August 2, 2006)
Keeping Ahead of Fraud (July 21, 2006)
A Credit to Their Members: The 2005 Excellence in Lending Awards (July 17, 2006)
SBA Lender Risk Rating System Proposal (July 12, 2006)
Don’t Let E-Mail Steal Your Time: Six Tips (July 7, 2006)
This Housing Cycle Is Different (July 7, 2006)
Mortgages as Far as the Eye Can See—And Beyond (June 30, 2006)
Grow IRA Assets by Attracting Rollovers (June 23, 2006)
And The Winners Are… (June 20, 2006)
People-to-People Lending Now Online in U.S. (June 19, 2006)
Small Business Administration (SBA) Lender Risk Rating System (June 15, 2006)
Lending Awards Program Adds Low/Modest Means Category (June 14, 2006)
CUNA Lending Council Call for Executive Committee Nominations (June 13, 2006)
Debt Levels Worrisome from Several Angles (June 12, 2006)
Credit Scores Are Turning Consumer-Friendly (June 6, 2006)
Protect Your Credit Union from Collateral Loss (June 1, 2006)
Member Business Loans Require Effective Servicing (May 23, 2006)
You still have a chance to refer a member and win a prize (May 22, 2006)
Home Equity Lending Hearings (May 22, 2006)
COUNCILS SEEK TO AWARD $100K IN SCHOLARSHIPS THIS YEAR TO HELP CUs WITH TRAINING, EDUCATION (May 22, 2006)
Listserv Update for April-May, 2006 (May 15, 2006)
CLC Members - Your Opportunity to Communicate Curriculum Ideas/Topics (May 11, 2006)
Welcome to our newest members (May 10, 2006)
Manage Additional Risks of High-LTV Mortgage Programs (May 8, 2006)
Refer a new member ….. and win a prize (ends June 1st) (May 5, 2006)
Providing a Lifetime Auto Loan (May 2, 2006)
Final Rule Analysis: Federal Credit Union (FCU) Bylaws (May 1, 2006)
Member Spotlight: Kim Welch (April 24, 2006)
Study Expenses to Attack Decline in Net Interest Margins (April 17, 2006)
Dealer Markups on Indirect Loans Draw Fire (April 10, 2006)
Refer a Member Get Rewarded (April 5, 2006)
Is It Time to Switch to Debt Cancellation? (April 3, 2006)
CU Performance Linked to Senior Management Team Dynamics (March 27, 2006)
Fixed-rate Mortgages: Getting Beyond Appearances (March 20, 2006)
How to Manage a High Quantity of Listserv Messages (March 19, 2006)
Dealer Markups on Indirect Loans Draw Fire (March 9, 2006)
Councils Announces New Cross-Discipline Resources (March 8, 2006)
A Review of the Rudman Report (March 3, 2006)
Ensure Your Portfolio Stays Safe with 40-Year Loans (February 28, 2006)
Regulators Taking a Closer Look at Nontraditional Mortgages (February 21, 2006)
Automation Accelerates Lending Process and Volume (February 20, 2006)
Is a Recession on the Horizon? (February 13, 2006)
Deposit Services Sweeten the Pot for Business Lending (January 30, 2006)
Message from the Chair (January 23, 2006)
Flexible HELOCs Meet Members' Needs Their Way (January 9, 2006)
Underwriting Is the Key to Reducing MBL Risk (January 3, 2006)
2005
Rising Interest Rates Taking a Toll (December 28, 2005)
Consumer Use Often Depends on Age (December 27, 2005)
Fight Hard to Hold Plastic-Card Fraud in Check (December 19, 2005)
Comment Call: Overdraft Privilege Plans (December 14, 2005)
Could Risky Mortgage Loans Burst the Housing Bubble? (December 12, 2005)
Final Rules on Disclosing and Using Consumers’ Medical Information (December 12, 2005)
Take Charge of Indirect Lending Safety (December 5, 2005)
CUNA Lending Council announces the 2005 Excellence In Lending award winners. (November 30, 2005)
Comment Call - SBA's Gulf Opportunity Pilot Loan (GO Loan) Program (November 28, 2005)
Are ‘Option ARMs' a Dangerous Step Backward? (November 27, 2005)
Comment Call: Request for Comments on Bankruptcy Act Amendments to the Truth in Lending Act (November 14, 2005)
The New Bankruptcy Law (November 10, 2005)
Bundling Creates a Competitive Edge (November 7, 2005)
A Primer for the Technically Talented: Growing Your Emotional Intelligence for Better Business Results (October 28, 2005)
CUNA Lending Council - Conference Update (October 27, 2005)
In The Cards (October 21, 2005)
Predicting Next Year’s Rates (October 14, 2005)
Small credit unions eligible for Conference Scholarships. (October 6, 2005)
What Should You Do about Your Card Portfolio? (October 4, 2005)
Batting .200 and Proud of It (September 26, 2005)
Third-Party Due Diligence (September 21, 2005)
Six Habits of Highly Effective Card Programs (September 19, 2005)
CUNA Councils to assist their affected members (September 16, 2005)
Risk-Based Lending Expands Minority Ownership (September 12, 2005)
Contribute to the CUNA Lending Council website (September 7, 2005)
Listserv Update for July-August 2005 (September 2, 2005)
RSS Feed added to Council Listserv (August 31, 2005)
Lending Council Executive Committee Election (August 29, 2005)
Credit Risk Management Guidance for Home Equity Lending (August 25, 2005)
Rebates Bring Loans Back into Your Credit Union (August 15, 2005)
Build a Structure for Interest-Only HELOCs (August 12, 2005)
Fed Adjusts the Amount of Mortgage Fees that Trigger Additional Disclosures (August 10, 2005)
Interest-First Mortgages Grow in Popularity among Homebuyers and Lenders (August 8, 2005)
Best Practices Make Indirect Lending Successful (July 28, 2005)
A message from the Chair (July 22, 2005)
Message from the Chair (July 20, 2005)
CUNA’s September Future Forum (July 18, 2005)
Five Ways to Capture Home Equity Consumers (July 15, 2005)
Portable Mortgages Can Create Permanent Members (July 6, 2005)
Members Respond to Flexibility of Debt Cancellation (July 1, 2005)
Welcome to some of our newest members (June 30, 2005)
Call for Executive Committee Nominations (June 20, 2005)
Asset-Based Business Lending (June 16, 2005)
NCUA issues alert on indirect subprime auto lending (June 14, 2005)
Microcredit: Will New Players Bring New Problems? (June 10, 2005)
2005 Excellence In Lending Awards (June 9, 2005)
Report from the Chair (June 3, 2005)
Phishers again try luck at CUNA sites (May 31, 2005)
Loan Officer Incentives (May 19, 2005)
Risk guidance released for home equity loans (May 17, 2005)
Small Business Credit Cards: A Growing Market? (May 16, 2005)
CUNA Councils locate and award their 3,000th member (May 12, 2005)
FTC Issues Model Forms and Procedures for Use By ID Theft Victims (May 11, 2005)
Payday Lending Study Gives Both Sides More Ammo (May 5, 2005)
Regulatory Call for Comment:
Amendments to NCUA’s MBL Rule (May 2, 2005)
CLC Membership Survey Results (April 22, 2005)
Agencies Answer Frequently Asked Questions About New HMDA Data (April 21, 2005)
“Lifestyle Lending (April 20, 2005)
The Coming Decade of Mortgage Lending (April 15, 2005)
Loans by Internet (April 7, 2005)
Strategic Planning: Simple and Straightforward Gets Results (March 31, 2005)
FACT Act Rulemaking: What’s Ahead (March 28, 2005)
New Secondary Market for CU Loans (March 22, 2005)
2004 Excellence-in-Lending Award Winners Celebrate “Simple” Successes (March 16, 2005)
Changes to NCUA Lending Rules (March 15, 2005)
True Yields of Indirect Loans (March 9, 2005)
CUNA COUNCILS TO GIVE $3,000 SCHOLARSHIP to 3,000th MEMBER (March 8, 2005)
Listserv Update: January-February, 2005 (March 3, 2005)
Agency Review to Reduce the Burden of Consumer Protection Rules (February 25, 2005)
Exploring New Wrinkles in Lending (February 25, 2005)
Last Chance to voice your opinion (February 22, 2005)
NCUA Regulatory Alert – HMDA Guidance (February 21, 2005)
FTC Final Rule on Opt-Out Disclosures Relating to Prescreened Offers for Credit or Insurance (February 21, 2005)
Predicting and Managing a Credit Union’s Expense Ratio (February 16, 2005)
Petco and Privacy: What Does a Recent FTC Order Mean for CUs? (February 14, 2005)
Three Weeks Away: GAC 2005 (February 7, 2005)
Remittance Services Can Help Your CU Tap Hispanic Market (February 4, 2005)
HMDA Public Disclosure Revisions (February 1, 2005)
Where Did It Come from and Where Did It Go? (January 30, 2005)
Bankruptcy Reform Could be Off to Fast Start (January 26, 2005)
Try Out These New Year’s Compliance Resolutions (January 24, 2005)
Boosting Your Bankruptcy Recoveries (January 14, 2005)
Managing in a Rising-Rate Environment (January 6, 2005)
2004
Secrets to Mortgage Lending Success in Today's Changing Market (December 29, 2004)
Savings Trend a Long-Term Threat (December 28, 2004)
Understanding the Hispanic Market (December 10, 2004)
BECU Provides Small Business Services (November 29, 2004)
Business Continuity Planning and the FFIEC (November 22, 2004)
The Changing Environment of Debit Cards (November 11, 2004)
FACT Act Delays Requested (November 9, 2004)
Opportunity Exists to Manage a Strong Credit Card Portfolio (November 8, 2004)
The Evolution of Business Services CUSOs (October 8, 2004)
Demand for Business Loans Stays Strong (October 5, 2004)
Strategies for Reducing Small Business Credit Risk (October 4, 2004)
Lending to Low-Income Members and Underserved Communities (September 14, 2004)
1969
Competition Update: Auto Lending Revs Up (December 31, 1969)
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