Credit Cards By The Numbers (4Q17)
Credit card balances, penetration, and usage all grew at credit unions in the last quarter of the year.
Credit card balances, penetration, and usage all grew at credit unions in the last quarter of the year.
The average member relationship surpassed $18,000 for credit unions in the New England states. In what other areas do these cooperatives excel?
A day-long meeting at Visa headquarters provides insight into technology challenges.
LGFCU is creating a spinoff credit union to serve growing business services and mobile banking demands within its existing field of membership.
Based on March traffic (and our editorial instincts), here are the top articles and blogs that appeared on CreditUnions.com.
Rogue Credit Union’s Ownership Account has helped members save $4.5 million in two years.
It’s time to ask questions and think strategically about how to help this fast-growing segment of the American workforce.
The Indiana credit union funds lending all year with an annual cash surge.
A common bond across space and time is still a bond. Credit unions must make the case for millennials and beyond.
Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.

As Super Bowl LX nears, the Callahan Bowl prediction model says the Seahawks will see green en route to the Lombardi Trophy.

Lending is evolving, and credit unions are adapting. This week, CreditUnions.com examines how shifting economic conditions are reshaping lending strategies.

Affordability pressures, extended loan terms, and shifting vehicle values are forcing institutions to look beyond familiar structures and reconsider how to balance risk and return.

Credit unions are uniquely well-positioned to guide members through uncertainty and fill essential funding gaps.

A closer look at the trade-offs of mandated lower credit card rates reveals a delicate balance between portfolio health and member access.

A handful of regional credit unions pair up with the GoWest Foundation to offer 100% financing for eligible borrowers.

Learn how to identify, track, and manage four commercial lending exceptions to reduce risk, strengthen compliance, and streamline operations.

Declining savings rates and rising financial pressure are reshaping why members borrow, pushing credit unions to rethink lending strategies.

How can credit unions stay true to their mission while evolving to meet modern needs?

Ultra-low rates might feel like a boost to affordability, but they can create unintended challenges that ripple through housing markets, lenders, and the members credit unions serve.
The Threat And Opportunity In The Gig Economy