Market Snapshot: 2Q 2019
Consumer optimism, debt levels, deposit balances, and more. Get a glimpse of what happened across the United States in the second quarter.
Consumer optimism, debt levels, deposit balances, and more. Get a glimpse of what happened across the United States in the second quarter.
The industry has 10 credit unions with at least $10 billion in assets at second quarter. How well do you know them?
A patchwork of varying requirements is emerging as a growing list of states create their own rules and regulations.
The mobile-only bank’s marketing gambit provides lessons in how to make lemonade out of lemons.
By concentrating on member service, State Employees’ Credit Union has forged a path to continued growth.
Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Small improvements can add up to big value for credit union products and services.
How agile project management has helped WSECU work smarter, faster, and better.
As credit card lending nationwide continues to rise, consumers are increasingly looking to credit unions as a source of lending.
Ventura County Credit Union re-issued thousands of cards within a handful of weeks. Its vice president of delivery services offers insight from the other side.

Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.

A rethink of closing costs, rate relief, and employer partnerships helped 7 17 Credit Union build an affordable housing mortgage program that works.

Where is mortgage growth coming from right now? This week, CreditUnions.com covers a mix of home equity campaigns, targeted affordability programs, and niche lending strategies that are bringing borrowers back into the market.

Home equity lending is a winning option for credit unions in today’s mortgage environment. Learn how three different shops meet members’ needs.

Manufactured home loans can provide members access to affordable housing, including those in rural areas. Two credit unions share how they approach the niche product.

After a prolonged slowdown, signs of life are returning to mortgage lending. Growth is uneven, with first-time buyers and shifting rate dynamics driving activity in select segments.

The Michigan cooperative keeps everyday payments working and members happy by using a common friction point to build brand loyalty.

How a former Sam’s Club finance leader adapted his member-first mindset to a not-for-profit credit union.

How a novel role instills SchoolsFirst FCU’s future leaders with an appreciation for its past.

Arriba Advisors co-founder Tom Russell explores how credit unions can bridge the gap between a growth mindset and their technical reality.
It’s Time For Credit Unions To “Chime” In About Doing The Right Thing