Member Relationships By The Numbers (2Q 2016)
Credit union membership has increased 3.8% since second quarter 2015, and the industry served a record 106.2 million members as of midyear.
Credit union membership has increased 3.8% since second quarter 2015, and the industry served a record 106.2 million members as of midyear.
Five can’t-miss data points featured this week on CreditUnions.com.
How the Wyoming institution takes in stride the booms and busts of a mineral-based economy.
Financial tech trade show had big focus on increasing access to credit, both in rating risk and making lending fast and convenient.
Once the dust settles, why U.S. traders will go back to watching the German market.
Automation techniques that put Big Data to work powers multiple solutions highlighted around the annual Las Vegas payments solutions fest.
And we can prove it with credit union data.
A Money 20/20 session on new credit scoring techniques highlights a new focus on financial inclusion and expanding the pool of potential borrowers.
Five can’t-miss data points featured this week on CreditUnions.com.
Determining how to devote limited resources to new opportunities is a challenge, but investing in new ways to deliver value is essential to remain relevant to members.

Alltru FCU stopped treating education as the end goal. Now, financial empowerment guides product design, access, and risk decisions.

More than 50 million U.S. households earn less than the minimum average income needed to cover basic costs of living.

Automatic enrollment and community partnerships help the credit union foundation expand access to early savings for underserved families.

Studies show credit card debt and Buy Now, Pay Later usage continue to rise. Bigger increases could be around the corner.

The credit union completed a three acre headquarters campus in 2021 that offers 52% more space while consuming a fraction of the resources. It’s a model of how cooperatives can lead on sustainability without sacrificing performance.

CDFI credit unions might be fewer in number, but their impact reaches millions of members, and their footprint highlights how targeted mission can translate into broad, measurable reach.

Preventable fraud losses quietly erode credit union margins. The difference between a 25% and 6% loss rate isn’t risk. It’s execution.

Holy Rosary Credit Union has embedded itself into a local high school’s career and technical education program, offering scholarships, internships, and courses eligible for college credit.

Credit union leaders want to know where peers are placing their focus. These six priorities reflect how leadership teams are responding to change with intention and clarity.

As margin support begins to fade, earnings performance is becoming more sensitive to revenue mix and harder to interpret through public reporting alone.
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