credit unions

Credit union, a type of financial institution similar to a commercial bank, is a member-owned financial cooperative, controlled by its members and operated on a not-for-profit basis.

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Gen Z Members Expect Credit Unions to Double Banking Features
Gen Z Members Expect Credit Unions to Double Banking Features
May 30, 2024  |  Credit Unions

According to PYMNTS Intelligence data, 95% of U.S. credit unions (CUs) are now wooing prospective Gen Z members. However, as “How Credit Union Innovation Can...

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Credit Union Innovation Hinges on Payment Speed and Security
Credit Union Innovation Hinges on Payment Speed and Security
May 30, 2024  |  Credit Unions

In an era of rapid technological advancement, there remain certain immutable aspects — particularly for payments. When it comes to the way businesses and consumers...

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VoPay Debuts Cash Management Platform TXB
VoPay Debuts Cash Management Platform TXB
May 29, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Embedded payments technology company VoPay has debuted a digital transaction and cash management platform. Dubbed TXB, the platform is designed to help banks and credit...

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Pidgin and Corelation Team on Real-Time CU Payments
Pidgin and Corelation Team on Real-Time CU Payments
May 28, 2024  |  Credit Unions

Pidgin and Corelation have teamed to let more credit unions offer members real-time payments. The partnership between real-time payments platform Pidgin and payments processing Fintech Corelation will let...

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Real-Time Transactions and Regulations Continue to Shape Payments
Real-Time Transactions and Regulations Continue to Shape Payments
May 24, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

When it comes to payments innovations, banks and payment companies have held up their end of the deal. Instant payments, pay-by-bank, digital wallets, artificial intelligence and...

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Debit Fee Cap Proposal Comment Period Floods Fed Website
Debit Fee Cap Proposal Comment Period Floods Fed Website
May 23, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

The Federal Reserve’s proposal to lower debit interchange fee caps has drawn a flurry of responses — roughly 2,500 responses, in fact — from trade...

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Why Gen Z Can Be Credit Unions Best Friend or Worst Enemy
Why Gen Z Can Be Credit Unions Best Friend or Worst Enemy
May 22, 2024  |  Credit Unions

In the current economic environment, Generation Z consumers struggle more than older consumers. Nonetheless, they are a growing demographic that financial service providers — including...

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Velera’s Co-op ATM Network Grows With Addition of cPort Credit Union
Velera’s Co-op ATM Network Grows With Addition of cPort Credit Union
May 21, 2024  |  Credit Unions

Maine-based cPort Credit Union has joined the Co-op ATM network offered by Velera, the payments credit union service organization (CUSO) formerly known as PSCU/Co-op Solutions. With the credit union joining the...

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Self-Serve and Digital-First Channels Can Populate ‘Banking Deserts’
Self-Serve and Digital-First Channels Can Populate ‘Banking Deserts’
May 17, 2024  |  Financial Inclusion

Banks have been fine-tuning their branch efforts as the pandemic recedes, shuttering locations in some markets and building new outposts in others. The Federal Reserve...

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