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The CU Minute blog is your go-to resource for insightful articles from Corporate Central and our CUSOs, InterLutions and QuantyPhi. Explore a wide range of topics designed to support credit union success, including healthcare trends, cutting-edge solutions for credit unions, strategic investment management, and advancements in technology. Stay informed with expert perspectives and practical advice tailored to help your credit union thrive in a dynamic financial landscape.

Corporate Cares: Creating Community Connections One Cause at a Time

Corporate Central’s business strategy is people centered. We encourage employees to become involved in their communities, lending their voluntary support to programs that positively impact the quality of life within their communities.

Understanding Your Health Plan

Health insurance carriers design health plans to transfer some of the risk (costs) to you through four insurance concepts: deductibles, co-insurances, co-pays, and out-of-pocket-maximums, yet most of us with insurance don’t really know what we have.

Collaborate or Compete? The Shifting Roles of Fintechs in the Banking World.

A fintech, short for "financial technology," refers to companies or technologies that use innovative approaches to provide financial services.

The Importance of Questioning Experts

Kevin P. Chiappetta, CFA, SVP/Chief Education & Research Officer, discusses the importance of questioning experts.

The Benefits of Student Loan Refinancing with Credit Unions

Student lending can help attract and retain younger members, but why would someone choose a credit union to refinance their student loans? Read more in our latest blog article.

Debunking health plan renewal myths: You don’t have to wait to find better benefits

Jesse Kohl, President of InterLutions, debunks three common myths regarding employee health benefits. You don't have to wait to find better benefits.

It’s Hard to Go Phishing with No Phish in the Pond

Brian Nowak explains how Corporate Central went passwordless to reduce end user risk.

Quishing: A Funny Name for a Serious Threat

Quishing, short for QR code phishing, exploits the growing pervasiveness of QR codes in financial transactions. In this article, we discuss the basics of quishing and what you can do to protect yourself and your members from from the new form of fraud.

ACH FAQs

Stephanie Schmidt reviews the basics of ACH and frequently asked questions about ACH. This educational article gives a high level overview of all things Automated Clearing House (ACH).

Revolutionizing Credit Union Marketing: Unlocking the Power of Generative Artificial Intelligence

Orianna Valentine, Marketing Strategist, discusses generative artificial intelligence and how it can assist credit union marketing.

Corporate Central’s People-Centered Strategy for Employees

Will Valadez, Human Resource Generalist, discusses Corporate Central's people-centered strategy for employees.

Let’s Talk About These Security Keys

Brian Nowak, Emeritus Information Technology Officer, discusses secure log in to Beastro with a physical security key, why Corporate Central made the decision to require physical security keys, and other cybersecurity best practices.