Leaders University Turns Employees Into Financial Champions
June 8, 2021
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A new staff development program at Leaders Credit Union offers a diverse curriculum taught by internal and external experts.
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The Driving Force Behind American 1’s Auto Lending
June 7, 2021
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Nearly two-thirds of the credit union’s loans have four wheels. What are the keys to success for this mid-size Michigan cooperative?
Digital Car Sales: 5 Best Practices For A Booming Business
June 7, 2021
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How pairing up with an online used car retailer has helped Digital Federal Credit Union serve members during social distancing, play to partner popularity, and update an old sales model.
Limited Vehicle Supply And Rising Prices In 2021: The Perfect Storm Or Smooth Sailing For Lenders?
June 7, 2021
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Residual-based financing can help close the growing affordability gap as market demand soars for both used and new vehicles.
Delinquency Management During Coronavirus
June 7, 2021
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Collections strategies should consider the outsourcing of early stage delinquency to experience the cost savings and compliant expertise as the delinquency rate remains uncertain.
A Lean, Green Lending Machine
May 31, 2021
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Iowa’s largest credit union has spent nearly two decades becoming the state’s go-to lender. How did it get here? And what comes next?
Credit Union Investment Balances Surpass $700 Billion
May 31, 2021
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COVID-19 relief payments underpin a continued surge in deposits, challenging loan and investment portfolios to keep pace.
Acquiring Outside Talent Begins From Within
May 31, 2021
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The home-grown talent acquisition department at Suncoast Credit Union relies on analytics and communication to keep the ranks full.
Credit Unions Must Double Down On Digital To Meet Member Needs
May 31, 2021
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The opportunity and competitive challenge has never been greater, and now is the time to take the digital initiative.
Conversations Transform Members’ Finances At Teachers Credit Union
May 24, 2021
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Top-Level Takeaways Members’ financial health and wellbeing are tied to mission, vision, and values statements at Teachers Credit Union. A formal training program provides guidance to front-line employees on how to build deeper connections during member interactions. Teachers Credit Union ($4.2B, South Bend, IN) ties the health and wellbeing of its members to its mission,
Leaders University Turns Employees Into Financial Champions
A new staff development program at Leaders Credit Union offers a diverse curriculum taught by internal and external experts.
The Driving Force Behind American 1’s Auto Lending
Nearly two-thirds of the credit union’s loans have four wheels. What are the keys to success for this mid-size Michigan cooperative?
Digital Car Sales: 5 Best Practices For A Booming Business
How pairing up with an online used car retailer has helped Digital Federal Credit Union serve members during social distancing, play to partner popularity, and ...
Limited Vehicle Supply And Rising Prices In 2021: The Perfect Storm Or Smooth Sailing For Lenders?
Residual-based financing can help close the growing affordability gap as market demand soars for both used and new vehicles.
Delinquency Management During Coronavirus
Collections strategies should consider the outsourcing of early stage delinquency to experience the cost savings and compliant expertise as the delinquency rate remains uncertain.
A Lean, Green Lending Machine
Iowa’s largest credit union has spent nearly two decades becoming the state’s go-to lender. How did it get here? And what comes next?
Credit Union Investment Balances Surpass $700 Billion
COVID-19 relief payments underpin a continued surge in deposits, challenging loan and investment portfolios to keep pace.
Acquiring Outside Talent Begins From Within
The home-grown talent acquisition department at Suncoast Credit Union relies on analytics and communication to keep the ranks full.
Credit Unions Must Double Down On Digital To Meet Member Needs
The opportunity and competitive challenge has never been greater, and now is the time to take the digital initiative.
Conversations Transform Members’ Finances At Teachers Credit Union
Top-Level Takeaways Members’ financial health and wellbeing are tied to mission, vision, and values statements at Teachers Credit Union. A formal training program provides guidance ...
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