Navigating a ”Vibe-cession,” Advocating at Scale

Glen reports from America’s Credit Unions’ Government Affairs Conference- including our annual roundtable with ACU’s Economics team about an oddly disjointed consumer picture, and a conversation with CEOs Deborah Fears and James Higgins about the still-essential role played by small credit unions.   
 
Links related to this episode:
 
The 170-page Small Credit Union Blueprint for Success: www.cuna.org/smallcu  
Americas Credit Unions monthly Economic Updates: https://www.cuna.org/advocacy/credit-union---economic-data/economic-data---bank-comparisons/cuna-economic-update.html 
Our interview with board member Caroline Willard on the CUNA/NAFCU merger: https://www.big-fintech.com/Media?p=the-cunanafcu-merger-an-inside-view 
Skyline Financial Federal CU: https://www.skylinefinancialfcu.com/ 
Chicago Post Office Employees Credit Union: https://www.cpoecu.com/ 
Americas Credit Unions’ in-progress combined site: https://www.americascreditunions.org/ 
 
Join us for our next CU Town Hall on Wednesday March 20 at 3pm ET/Noon PT for a live and lively interactive discussion of the key issues facing credit unions. (Did we mention there’ll be a cool tech giveaway to one FI attendee?) It’s free to attend, but advance registration is required:  https://www.cutownhall.com/  
 
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