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New NAFCU Journal features regulatory, legislative landscape and a 2022 economic outlook
The January-February edition of The NAFCU Journal is now available and includes a regulatory and legislative landscape feature, with insights from NAFCU's award-winning advocacy team, as well as a 2022 economic outlook. Articles and columns in this issue provide insights from industry leaders and experts and can be viewed anytime on the magazine’s virtual hub.
In the regulatory and legislative landscape feature, "An Election Year May Mean Less Lawmaking, More Regulating," NAFCU Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Greg Mesack, Vice President of Legislative Affairs Brad Thaler, and Vice President of Regulatory Affairs Ann Kossachev review what credit unions should look out for in the coming year.
The 2022 Economic Outlook features members of the Credit Union Economics Group (CUEG), who provide their forecast on the factors that might affect the U.S. economy in the upcoming year, and how they might impact credit unions.
Each edition of The NAFCU Journal includes several columns from NAFCU leaders and experts offering advice and insight into the world of credit unions.
Find the sections from the January-February edition online below:
- From the Chair: Credit Unions Must be Omnipresent in an Increasingly Digital World
- Washington & Industry Briefs: Credit Unions vs. Banks
- The Bottom Line: Retiring in the Age of COVID
- Leadership Download: Fundamentals to Success
- Inside NAFCU Services: Looking Backward to Move Forward
- Management Insight: Lessons Learned
- Executive Spotlight: Carlos Calderon, President and CEO of OAS FCU
- Compliance Central: The Future of Fair Lending and Redlining Enforcement
- From the President's Desk: Credit Unions Stand Ready to Bridge the Gap to a More Inclusive Financial System
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