Auto Lending By The Numbers (3Q17)
December 1, 2017
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Credit unions have now posted 17 consecutive quarters of double-digit auto loan growth.
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A Field Of Dreams For The Modern Age
December 1, 2017
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When SouthPoint Financial opened several new locations in an expanded field of membership, it took the opportunity to update its branching strategy to reflect the needs of a new era.
A Look Ahead To 2017
December 1, 2017
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With a more favorable environment, credit unions are poised to make an even greater impact in the coming year.
Consumer Sentiments And Employee Insights (3Q 2017)
December 1, 2017
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Real comments from online review sites to inform strategies, policies, and practices.
Something Different For 2018
December 1, 2017
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A change in the funds rate and 10-year note would bring the yield curve back into the realm of normal after years of being out of bounds.
Asking ‘Why’ Is The Beginning Of Sustainable Growth
December 1, 2017
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Perception is a powerful reality in a world of commoditized financial service offerings.
It’s Time For Credit Unions To Challenge Themselves
December 1, 2017
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What solutions could the future hold if the movement’s institutions leveraged their community connections to further the well-being of all involved?
Ciao! Adiós! Au Revoir!
December 1, 2017
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To say goodbye to this quarter’s Strategy & Performance, find the 14 credit unions whose names are reminiscent of Europe.
State In The Spotlight: California
December 1, 2017
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California credit unions outperformed national averages on both sides of the balance sheet. Average loan balance, average share balance, and average member relationship were all higher than the national averages.
Why I Have A “Side Hustle”
November 30, 2017
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One Callahan millennial explains why she tends bar in addition to her 9-to-5.
Auto Lending By The Numbers (3Q17)
Credit unions have now posted 17 consecutive quarters of double-digit auto loan growth.
A Field Of Dreams For The Modern Age
When SouthPoint Financial opened several new locations in an expanded field of membership, it took the opportunity to update its branching strategy to reflect the ...
Consumer Sentiments And Employee Insights (3Q 2017)
Real comments from online review sites to inform strategies, policies, and practices.
Something Different For 2018
A change in the funds rate and 10-year note would bring the yield curve back into the realm of normal after years of being out ...
Asking ‘Why’ Is The Beginning Of Sustainable Growth
Perception is a powerful reality in a world of commoditized financial service offerings.
It’s Time For Credit Unions To Challenge Themselves
What solutions could the future hold if the movement's institutions leveraged their community connections to further the well-being of all involved?
Ciao! Adiós! Au Revoir!
To say goodbye to this quarter’s Strategy & Performance, find the 14 credit unions whose names are reminiscent of Europe.
State In The Spotlight: California
California credit unions outperformed national averages on both sides of the balance sheet. Average loan balance, average share balance, and average member relationship were all ...
Why I Have A “Side Hustle”
One Callahan millennial explains why she tends bar in addition to her 9-to-5.
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Engagement Is Not A Perk. It Is A Strategy.
A. Jerome Fowlkes
Langley FCU asked what it would take to be a truly exceptional workplace, and it shares four ways to get there.
Trust Still Has An Address
Callahan & Associates
In the age of smartphones and smartwatches, a strong physical branch network builds trust and credibility.
How Inflation Changed Credit Union Member Behavior
Andrew Lepczyk
Inflation has cooled, but its aftereffects still shape how credit union members spend, save, borrow, and relate to their credit union.
What’s In A Name: Chief Strategic Enablement Officer
Savana Morie
Risk gets a rebrand — and a bigger mandate — at MSUFCU, where a Strategic Enablement department helps initiatives move forward while keeping the organization safe and sound.
Aging Is An Adventure At My Credit Union
Aaron Passman
A 55+ member club is helping the Minnesota cooperative strengthen long term relationships, support active aging, and rethink how it serves members later in life.
How A Child Savings Account Program Is Shaping Futures In Harbor Beach
Savana Morie
A public-private partnership in Michigan aims to influence opportunities after high school via a child savings account that provides yearly deposits and every reason to imagine what comes after graduation.
A Short Guide To Compliance With The New Succession Planning Rule
Jennie Boden
Check all the right boxes while tying your credit union compliance efforts to strategy.
The Opportunity For Credit Unions In NCUA’s New Succession Planning Rule
Jennie Boden
Make your succession plan strategic and give it ‘teeth’ to reap the benefits of stronger governance and more effective C-suite leadership.
Manufactured Homes Help Close The Housing Affordability Gap
Aaron Passman
Lower prices and better amenities are making pre-built homes an appealing option for credit unions looking to bolster their balance sheet and borrowers stymied by the affordable housing crisis.
How Prepared Are U.S. Workers For Retirement? The Answer Is, ‘Not Well.’
Andrew Lepczyk
Data from Vanguard shows retirement preparation declines with age, leaving no generation fully ready. The gap presents both a challenge and an opportunity for credit unions.
A Look Ahead To 2017