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League Annual Convention & Expo Postponement Announcement

Mar 17, 2020
  • Education & Events
In light of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and Governor Evers’s ban on gatherings of more than 50 people, the leadership of The Wisconsin Credit Union League has made the difficult decision to postpone our Annual Convention & Expo.

CU Direct Introduces Origence—A New Brand for Financial Institution Solutions

Mar 11, 2020
  • System Vendor
CU Direct, the nation’s leading developer of lending software technology for the credit union industry, announced it has launched Origence™, a new brand for its products and solutions serving financial institutions.

POSTPONED: Crystal Clear Insights with Convention's Keynote Speakers!

Mar 09, 2020
  • Education & Events
A supercharged lineup of keynote speakers at The League’s Annual Convention & Expo is sure to leave you setting your sights on big things for your credit union and The Movement!

Capitol Eyes 3.9.20

Mar 09, 2020
  • Advocacy
In late February, over 50 credit union Activists from across Wisconsin traveled to Washington D.C to participate in the 2020 Credit Union National Association Governmental Affairs Conference.

Data Privacy and Credit Unions: What to Expect in 2020

Mar 06, 2020
  • System Vendor
In a changing digital world, many consumers continually weigh convenience and customized experiences with the privacy of their personal information. Consumers become accustomed to perks like scanning their loyalty card for an extra five dollars off, seeing an ad or coupon that fits their needs, enjoying faster searching, or matching a weather report with their exact location. Simultaneously, they demand increased protection of their personal information and transparency over how the information is used.

Consumer Best Practices for Online Shopping

Mar 02, 2020
  • System Vendor
Shopping online can create stress. While reputable businesses have safely conducted online transactions since the mid-1990s, the possibility of fraud still lurks in all the internet nooks and crannies.

The Similar Beginnings of The Green Bay Packers & The Credit Union Movement

Feb 26, 2020
  • More on The Movement
Both organizations are non-profit. The Packers are owned by the community. A credit union is owned by a community of people with a common bond. Both of the corporations are directed by volunteers. Without dedicated volunteers, neither organization would have survived the hardships they endured in the early years of their existence.

3 Routes to Modernization

Feb 24, 2020
  • System Vendor
From trading to data management to settlement and accounting, the executives that I speak to recognize that they need to do more with less and still deliver a customer experience that is consistently ahead of the competition.

Capitol Eyes 2.21.20

Feb 21, 2020
  • Advocacy
Greater Fox Cities Chapter Legislative Night and WCULAF Auction; Three Credit Unions Honored with Governor's Financial Literacy Awards, Cooperative Network's 2020 Wisconsin Co-op Day at the Capitol; Meeting NCUA Board Members at The Rochdale & Paragon Volunteer Leadership Institute

Three Credit Unions Honored with Governor's Financial Literacy Awards

Feb 19, 2020
  • Awards
  • Press
On Wednesday, Governor Evers honored over a dozen individuals, businesses, and organizations with the 2019 Governor's Financial Literacy Awards. Altra Federal Credit Union, Educators Credit Union, and Summit Credit Union were among the recipients.

Credit Union Compliance Management System is Now Available for All Wisconsin Member Credit Unions

Feb 19, 2020
  • Compliance
  • Press
The Wisconsin Credit Union League and Credit Union National Association announce the availability of our newest member benefit – Credit Union Compliance Management System™ (CU CMS).

League Board Passes DEI Resolution Following Adoption of 8th Cooperative Principle

Feb 18, 2020
  • More on The Movement
Today, The Wisconsin Credit Union League Board of Directors ratified a board resolution signifying the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the Wisconsin Credit Union Movement.

POSTPONED: Make Your Credit Union’s Vision 20/20 at the 2020 League Convention

Feb 13, 2020
  • Education & Events
The League’s Annual Convention & Expo is arriving in Appleton May 6-9, 2020, and what’s in focus this year will be establishing a clear vision of your credit union, The Movement, and much more!

Open Your Eyes to a Credit Union® Lands in Wisconsin

Feb 13, 2020
  • Press
Credit Union National Association (CUNA) today announced the arrival of the Open Your Eyes to a Credit Union® campaign to Wisconsin and Oklahoma. Officially launching February 3, the launches follow five other newly launched states in January and bring the total number of states running the campaign to 21.

Do Your Account Holders Consider You Their MVP?

Feb 06, 2020
  • System Vendor
The financial services playing field is no longer level ground for all financial institutions. With increased competition from digital non-bank providers and tech giants, such as Amazon, Google and emerging newcomers, traditional banks and credit unions face new challenges every day. To stand out in the field you must focus on meeting the increasing demands for financial services that add value, convenience and stability to consumers’ lives.

Credit Unions Use CDAs to Boost "Cause Marketing" Partnership with CU4Kids

Jan 31, 2020
  • System Vendor
CUNA Mutual Group—in addition to its corporate and employee donations to CU4Kids—has been introducing credit unions to a relatively new funding mechanism, the “charitable donation account” (CDA).

Over 300 Credit Union Activists Share The Credit Union Difference at State GAC 2020

Jan 23, 2020
  • Education & Events
  • Advocacy
Over 300 Credit Union Activists from across the state representing 46 Wisconsin credit unions (including a number of high school students from in-school branches) braved the January cold to share The Credit Union Difference with their legislators at the State Government Affairs Conference (GAC) in Madison on Tuesday, January 21.

Wisconsin’s Credit Unions Save Members $284 Million in 2019, $1.76 Billion in Last Decade

Jan 21, 2020
  • Advocacy
  • Press
Today, over 300 Wisconsin Credit Union Activists from across the state visited lawmakers to share how credit unions are uniquely empowered to put the needs of their 3.3 million members and the communities they serve before profit.

Reflecting on a Season of Credit Union Giving

Jan 08, 2020
  • The CU Difference
Here are just a few of *many* ways Wisconsin’s credit unions embodied both the spirit of the season and the spirit of The Credit Union Difference in November and December!

A Partnership Rooted in Our Collective Purpose

Jan 06, 2020
  • System Vendor
The collective power of our collaboration as credit union system partners helps us remain competitive in a rapidly changing financial services marketplace.