Aaron Passman
Aaron Passman is the editorial director at Callahan & Associates, overseeing the company’s online and print publications. He spent more than a decade as a journalist before joining Callahan, and his extensive experience covering the credit union industry includes serving as a reporter and editor for Credit Union Journal and overseeing its 2020 merger into American Banker. Aaron holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Kansas and lives near Kansas City with his family.
3 Takeaways From Day 1 Of GAC 2024
Aaron Passman
March 5, 2024
The fate of fee income, AI, and consolidation (of a sort) were top of mind on Monday.
Finding The Gaps In Financial Inclusion
Aaron Passman
February 12, 2024
Differences in how men and women view financial inclusion contribute to a drop in global ranking for the United States.
2024 Vendor Showcase
Aaron Passman
January 22, 2024
Vendors break down the problems they solve and highlight what makes them stand out in a crowded industry.
This Year, Turn Purpose Into Action
Aaron Passman
January 8, 2024
Purpose drives engagement; engagement drives results. Not sure where to start? Check the map.
Best Of 2023: Fostering Financially Strong Credit Unions
Aaron Passman
December 26, 2023
From liquidity challenges to slowdowns in lending, new regulations and more, credit unions embraced uncertainty this year.
Happy New Year. Americans Are More Stressed Than Ever.
Aaron Passman
December 19, 2023
Research finds many adults’ mental health hasn’t recovered from the pandemic — and it’s effecting how they approach their financial lives.
Holiday Spending Is Poised To Reach Nearly $1 Billion
Aaron Passman
December 18, 2023
Consumers are spending 60% more than they did a decade ago, and data shows credit union members might be especially likely to put this year’s ...
Credit Unions Are Stepping Up Aid Offerings Amid Strikes
Aaron Passman
October 2, 2023
Credit unions serving sectors impacted by work stoppages are rolling out offers to assist members facing economic hardship.
Data Breaches Are More Expensive … And The Costs Are Growing
Aaron Passman
October 2, 2023
A new study from IBM Security finds data breaches are costing more to handle while identifying and containing them isn’t getting any faster.
3 Takeaways From Day 2 Of GAC 2024