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What Should Be In Your Board Monthly Package According to NCUA

There is what is required to be in a board package, what you want in your board package, what your board wants, and of course what NCUA wants.  We discuss how to satis...

Elizabeth Warren Demands Answers from NCUA Board Chairman Kyle Hauptman on Actions Since Trump Firings

 Did the Trump Firings Cause a Regulatory Crisis at the NCUA? Warren & Waters Demand AnswersEpisode OverviewMark Treichel breaks down the congressional response to Pre...

Emergency Podcast: NCUA Conserves and Removes the Board of Aldersgate Federal Credit Union - Why its a Bold Move

The National Credit Union Administration today placed Aldersgate Federal Credit Union in Marion, Illinois, into conservatorship. Member services will continue while th...

Risk Appetite and Risk Management Framework

NCUA often asks what a credit union's Risk Appetite is, but doesn't provide much if any, guidance on the topic. We do.

NCUA's Examiners Guide & NSPM What You Need to Know

NCUA staff rely heavily on the examiner guide and the National Supervision Policy Manual.  We discuss these documents and what they really mean for credit unions.

From Pit Bulls to NCUA Press Releases: A Week in the Life

In this short and slightly offbeat solo episode, Mark shares a personal tale of dog sitting gone sideways—with two lovable pit bulls, a well-intentioned checklist, and...

Who Reviews Your NCUA Exam Before You See It?

NCUA requires some level of management review every exam before you see it.  We explain why and how that impacts you.

NCUA’s Next Moves: Downsizing, Decentralizing, and Disrupting

Episode Summary: In this episode, I dive into what NCUA might look like after its May 22nd downsizing — a 25% reduction in staff driven by Trump-era mandates for small...

Why Your CAMEL Code Is Even More Important Now

📝 Episode Summary:In this post-Memorial Day episode, Mark dives into NCUA’s latest insurance fund update with a sharp focus on CAMEL codes—and why they matter more tha...

Credit Union Vs Banks: What You Need to Know About the Insurance Funds

The NCUSIF and the DIF are similar but different.  Today we do a deep dive on that and more.

Trump’s Workforce Cuts Hit NCUA: What’s Changing - What’s Next -Special Edition

Trump’s Workforce Cuts Hit NCUA: What’s Changing, What’s NextShow NotesIn this episode of With Flying Colors, Mark Treichel breaks down the biggest NCUA update in year...

Documents of Resolutions & Project Management - What You Need to Know

Document of Resolutions can be complex or simple.  Regardless, they usually have many steps that NCUA doesn't realize, but you need to track.  We discuss the ins and o...

Inside FHLB: Ryan Donovan Talks Liquidity, Housing, and Credit Union Opportunities

In this episode of With Flying Colors, host Mark Treichel reconnects with Ryan Donovan, President and CEO of the Council of Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLB). Ryan return...

NCUA's Hyper Focus On Corporate Governance in DORs

NCUA is hitting corporate governance hard.  In this episode we discuss why and what to do if it happens to you.

Loan Participations Are Big Business with Bill Paton of Alloya Corporate Credit Union

This post on LinkedIn led to this podcast:  Growing this program from an idea, to an incredible technological platform is far and away the most rewarding venture of my...

Organizational Review - What It Means If NCUA Asks For It

The dreaded organizational review Document of Resolution or worse yet LUA.  What it means and what you should do.

NCUA's Succession Planning Regulation to Change? With JT Blau

NCUA has reopened the Succession Planning Rule for public comment.  In this episode JT Blau and I discuss the rule and its requirements.

Emergency PODCAST: President Trump Sued by Harper & Otsuka over Firings

Presidential Power and Independent Agency Autonomy: The 2025 NCUA Board Removal CaseI. Legal and Constitutional FrameworkA Constitutional Showdown BeginsFrom "At Pleas...

Conservatorship: When NCUA Removes the Board & What You Need to Know

Conservatorship: When NCUA Removes the Board & What You Need to KnowEpisode Summary:In this special episode, hosts Mark Treichel, Steve Farrar, and Todd Miller dive in...

DOGE Days and Deep Cuts: NCUA in Flux with Bacino & McKechnie

The NCUA’s boardroom has been rocked. Two board members fired. DOGE staff roaming the halls. Rumors of a regulatory consolidation swirl. In this must-hear episode, Mar...

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