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Sentry Credit Union pays it members an unprecedented dividend bonus.
Sentry Credit Union pays it members an unprecedented dividend bonus.
Real estate penetration at the Pine Tree State credit union reached 30.65% in the fourth quarter 2017.
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Credit unions are employing different strategies to ensure they offer the right credit card rewards.
Credit unions can help their employees via targeted financial education and repayment assistance, and potentially strengthen SEG relationships, with new benefits tied to student loans.
Community Choice Credit Union kept lending while the economy tanked and now is riding a new wave of MBL activity.
Growth percentiles in major lending categories highlight opportunity and success in the credit union loan portfolio.
Efficiency on the back end and heightened satisfaction on the front end await the credit union that deploys a robust LOS.

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.
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