by Emily Leite | Jul 7, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, Compliance, eLumination, eLumination 2020.07.09, Legislative, Regulatory
While credit unions continue to manage compliance complexities associated with cannabis banking, there is a similar conversation beginning with hemp banking. Ohio recently legalized hemp cultivation and established a Hemp Program, allowing licensed individuals to grow...
by Emily Leite | Jul 7, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.07.09, Legislative, Regulatory
As credit unions focus on serving people, families, communities, and businesses during difficult times, Congress continues to adjust the Small Business Administration (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to make it easier to do so. Recent PPP changes extend the...
by Chris Noble | Jul 7, 2020 | Advocacy, eLumination, eLumination 2020.07.09, Ohio CU News, Regulatory
Credit unions have been a source of great financial relief and flexibility for their members during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the League is here to make sure credit unions can modify their operations with confidence to continue supporting their members. In April, the...
by Chris Noble | Jul 7, 2020 | Advocacy, eLumination, eLumination 2020.07.09, Events, Ohio CU News, Regulatory
Many credit unions have stepped up to help small business navigate the uncertainty of the current health and economic crisis through PPP lending. Unfortunately, the program has opened financial institutions up to unexpected liability, as well. The League hosted a...
by Mallory Bailey | Jul 7, 2020 | Advocacy, eLumination, eLumination 2020.07.09, Membership, OHIO CU NEWS
The Ohio Credit Union League prides itself in serving as the collective space to ignite collaboration and connection to support credit unions, which together showed great strength and momentum in 2019. We are pleased to present the 2019 Annual Report, which includes...
by Melanie Koch | Jul 7, 2020 | Education & Training, eLumination, eLumination 2020.07.09, Ohio CU News
A newly formed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Task Force will approach social injustice in the same way the League takes on all priorities – with attitude, strategy, and execution. The DEI Task Force is committed to not only pave a course internally and...
by Jose Ortiz | Jul 7, 2020 | CUNA Mutual Group, eLumination, eLumination 2020.07.09, Ohio CU News
As COVID-19 puts financial institutions under stress, strong capital foundations and visionary leadership has never been more important. Credit unions have adapted to meet the needs of employees and members but face risks under this “new normal”. One significant...
by Kim Connor | Jul 7, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.07.09, Marketing, Media Efforts & Resources, Member Benefits, Ohio CU News, OHIO CU NEWS
It’s largely agreed that home ownership is part of the American Dream. And although securing a mortgage is often part of the homebuying process, many Americans are not as familiar with mortgages as they should be. Help your members understand and navigate the mortgage...
by Takisha Martin | Jul 7, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.07.09, Ohio CU News, OHIO CU NEWS
You reach communities every day through your credit union – think of what lies ahead in extending your impact at the state level on the Ohio Credit Union League Board of Directors. As a League Director, you’ll join your peers in driving the strategic direction of the...