In the past few weeks, I've heard of credit unions blocking their employees from Google as well as url shorteners (tinyurl, bit.ly, etc.). While I understand the need for some boundaries for the safety of the credit union's hardware and keeping my money safe, I was surprised at the black and white thought process--punishing all for the bad habits of a few. But it has me wondering: What's the craziest thing your IT department blocks?

By Henry Wirz

By Tom Randle, CCE

According to WOCCU, at the peak in 1969, there were 23,900 U.S. credit unions. Today, roughly a third remain—and mergers reduce the ranks almost daily.

By Scott Simmonds, CPCU, ARM, CMC

By Theresa Witham

Recently, while catching up on my knitting blog reading, I stumbled upon an American Express small business promotion.

This month, Faith, Hal, Katherine, Anthony & Rob bring you lots of compliance goodness!  Here are the topics:

By Ronaldo Hardy

By Lisa Hochgraf

I had the distinct pleasure this morning of crashing the "Crash" meeting here in Rochester, N.Y., where I live and telecommute for CUES.

Went to xyz credit union on Tuesday.

They wanted to ella bout this cool marketin gprogram

two quotes from the marketing person:

By Lucy Roidt