Author: Amber Conger

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Mitigating bias with machine learning

Disruption is now the norm, and credit unions are increasingly comfortable embracing it. So can artificial intelligence herald a new wave of unbiased lending? For a cooperative movement committed to […] Find out more »

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Consumer lending with the head and the heart

How SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union’s approach to underwriting empowers staff, promotes team and member advocacy, and keeps member financial well-being front and center. Effective underwriting plays a critical role in […] Find out more »

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How FinHealth Fund Supports Credit Union Financial Well-being Initiatives

Redwood Credit Union President/CEO Brett Martinez joined us on the show to share how the very new FinHealth Fund will support credit union financial well-being initiatives, looking to raise $10 million over […] Find out more »

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Is inclusion the missing piece in the finhealth puzzle?

By: Michelle Christie, Senior Manager of Financial Inclusion & Impact I finally did it. I made it to CUNA’s GAC. And everything you all told me was true: it’s inspiring, […] Find out more »

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National Credit Union Foundation receives Volunteer Service Award

The National Credit Union Foundation has been awarded the gold U.S. President’s Volunteer Service Award for the 2020-2021 school year and accepted the award on behalf of the credit union […] Find out more »

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“Human services is the reason credit unions exist”

A transcript of the address Gigi Hyland, executive director of the National Credit Union Foundation, gave to GAC attendees during the opening ceremony – Monday, February 28, 2022. Hi! Oh […] Find out more »