Why ADA Compliance Is Important at Your Credit Union

Making a personal commitment to website accessibility provides valuable options for people with disabilities who often get overlooked.

By Richard Gallagher | August 24, 2020 at 06:00 PM

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance has been in place since 1990 for physical branches, but what about for your website? Increasing accessibility not only helps people who need it, but can also increase traffic to your website. It's a win-win.

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