Niche Mortgage Products Fatten Loan Portfolio
April 15, 2016
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Many credit unions develop specialized mortgage products for specific homeowner groups.
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Loan Extension Programs- Challenges and Solutions
April 15, 2016
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With bankruptcy filing at an all-time high and national unemployment rates steadily escalating, credit unions nationwide are experiencing both an increase in losses and an increase in member demand for loan extensions to help ease their monthly payment burden. While many credit unions have loan extension programs in place, they are
An Innovative Approach to Measuring Member Satisfaction
April 15, 2016
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The Net Promoter® Score is a metric that measures how likely your members will recommend the credit union. Where does your credit union fall on the scale? Are your members promoters or detractors?
Year-End Data Shows RBC Tackles Phantom Foe
April 15, 2016
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NCUA chair Debbie Matz leaves the board as the movement prepares to live with burdensome new capitalization standards that data show nearly no credit unions currently run afoul of.
P-Cards Bring New Expense Control Tool into the System
April 14, 2016
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Credit unions are implementing purchase card, or p-card, programs to streamline payables, manage cash, and earn on their spending.
Promoting Efficiency and Expense Control to Improve ROA
April 14, 2016
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With net interest margin at its lowest level in recent history, credit unions will need greater focus on expense control to overcome the earnings squeeze.
Extending the Reach
April 14, 2016
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Looking for new opportunities, we formed a CUSO holding company and within it a marketing company. This marketing company serves credit unions, even banks, has been profitable since inception and has extended our reach to persons otherwise not served.
Marketing the Reverse Mortgage— A Retirement Option
April 14, 2016
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Many seniors are concerned about funding their retirement, especially with rising medical and living expenses. A reverse mortgage product allows credit unions help older members address their financial needs.
Net Concepts CUs Should be Going For
April 14, 2016
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As the ability to expand and advance member offerings online continues forward, credit unions are looking for enhanced ways to empower their members with technology to better understand their needs and position the credit union more favorably as the trusted primary financial institution (PFI). Popular solutions are emerging that
CECL Challenges And Opportunities
April 14, 2016
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The new accounting standard from FASB presents challenges and opportunities to credit unions and CUSOs.
Niche Mortgage Products Fatten Loan Portfolio
Many credit unions develop specialized mortgage products for specific homeowner groups.
Loan Extension Programs- Challenges and Solutions
With bankruptcy filing at an all-time high and national unemployment rates steadily escalating, credit unions nationwide are experiencing both an increase in losses and an ...
An Innovative Approach to Measuring Member Satisfaction
The Net Promoter® Score is a metric that measures how likely your members will recommend the credit union. Where does your credit union fall on ...
P-Cards Bring New Expense Control Tool into the System
Credit unions are implementing purchase card, or p-card, programs to streamline payables, manage cash, and earn on their spending.
Promoting Efficiency and Expense Control to Improve ROA
With net interest margin at its lowest level in recent history, credit unions will need greater focus on expense control to overcome the earnings squeeze.
Extending the Reach
Looking for new opportunities, we formed a CUSO holding company and within it a marketing company. This marketing company serves credit unions, even banks, has ...
Marketing the Reverse Mortgage— A Retirement Option
Many seniors are concerned about funding their retirement, especially with rising medical and living expenses. A reverse mortgage product allows credit unions help older members ...
Net Concepts CUs Should be Going For
As the ability to expand and advance member offerings online continues forward, credit unions are looking for enhanced ways to empower their members with technology ...
CECL Challenges And Opportunities
The new accounting standard from FASB presents challenges and opportunities to credit unions and CUSOs.
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