A Young Credit Department
April 22, 2016
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GUASFCU offers repeat loan promotions that target repeat applicants.
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The New Attitude in Collections Is Give, Not Take
April 22, 2016
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What your collection department can do to achieve success and stay “the good guys” in a tough economic and media environment.
Piedmont Advantage Re-Energizes Its Card Offerings
April 22, 2016
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A marketing campaign focused on new low rates and balance transfer opportunities resonates with consumers looking to switch their primary credit card relationship in the wake of the CARD Act.
Educating Members One FICO Score at a Time
April 22, 2016
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According to recently released data from a bankrate.com survey, an astounding 45% of consumers do not know their credit score, and another 32% have never checked their credit report. In recognition of this startling trend BMI Federal Credit Union ($355M, Dublin, OH) launched an innovative, multi-purposed mail marketing campaign to address the issue head on.
Five Ways to Encourage Powerful Volunteerism
April 22, 2016
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Volunteers help credit unions understand more clearly the needs and wants of the community. An active Board of Directors aids in membership and business growth.
Local Businesses Grow the Industry and Strengthen the Economy
April 22, 2016
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Eric King, vice president of Business Services, provides a first-person narrative of how Delta Community Credit Union is helping small- to medium-sized businesses in Georgia succeed.
All Cards are Not Created Equal
April 22, 2016
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APL FCU in Maryland leveraged the CARD Act to teach their members about responsible credit card practices. They’ve seen new outstanding card balances triple from the year prior.
A Creative Auto Solution
April 22, 2016
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North Dakota credit union members might travel the map to find the perfect car, but they don’t want the runaround in financing it.
Revving Up Relationships: Arlington Community Puts Gen Y in the Driver’s Seat
April 22, 2016
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Arlington Community Federal Credit Union (ACFCU), a $188 million credit union with 36 percent of its portfolio in auto loans, created an innovative program to educate Gen Y about the car buying process.
The Metamorphosis of a Credit Union – From SEG Legacy Branches to Online-Only Members
April 21, 2016
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After reconfiguring their branch network and average branch size, Keypoint Credit Union, has seen significant increases in member relationships and a strong member migration to the online channel for transactions.
A Young Credit Department
GUASFCU offers repeat loan promotions that target repeat applicants.
The New Attitude in Collections Is Give, Not Take
What your collection department can do to achieve success and stay “the good guys” in a tough economic and media environment.
Piedmont Advantage Re-Energizes Its Card Offerings
A marketing campaign focused on new low rates and balance transfer opportunities resonates with consumers looking to switch their primary credit card relationship in the ...
Educating Members One FICO Score at a Time
According to recently released data from a bankrate.com survey, an astounding 45% of consumers do not know their credit score, and another 32% have never ...
Five Ways to Encourage Powerful Volunteerism
Volunteers help credit unions understand more clearly the needs and wants of the community. An active Board of Directors aids in membership and business growth.
Local Businesses Grow the Industry and Strengthen the Economy
Eric King, vice president of Business Services, provides a first-person narrative of how Delta Community Credit Union is helping small- to medium-sized businesses in Georgia ...
All Cards are Not Created Equal
APL FCU in Maryland leveraged the CARD Act to teach their members about responsible credit card practices. They’ve seen new outstanding card balances triple from ...
A Creative Auto Solution
North Dakota credit union members might travel the map to find the perfect car, but they don't want the runaround in financing it.
Revving Up Relationships: Arlington Community Puts Gen Y in the Driver’s Seat
Arlington Community Federal Credit Union (ACFCU), a $188 million credit union with 36 percent of its portfolio in auto loans, created an innovative program to ...
The Metamorphosis of a Credit Union – From SEG Legacy Branches to Online-Only Members
After reconfiguring their branch network and average branch size, Keypoint Credit Union, has seen significant increases in member relationships and a strong member migration to ...
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