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Insights From The Outside: Nick Riegal
The new senior vice president of marketing at Ascend FCU uses his unconventional experience to break through messaging barriers with a reinvigorated brand campaign to shake things up.

U.S. Consumers Present A Mixed Bag Of Future Financial Sentiment
Recent studies reveal a slight uptick in optimism, but a growing share of Americans expect their finances to worsen during the next year.

The New Retirement Reality Reveals Startling Facts
A 2025 BlackRock survey presents a snapshot of retirement readiness and shows Americans are saving, struggling, and still working.

Tech-Grown CEOs Share Fintech Partnership Strategies (Part 2)
Three more credit union chiefs with tech backgrounds show how they adapt and innovate – and how other cooperatives can, too.

Best Of 2025 (So Far): Building Vibrant Communities
A midyear look back at how credit unions are lifting up their communities in ways that go beyond just banking.

From Internship To Credit Union Career
With the academic year over, students across the country are moving into internships — some of those young workers will be the future of the industry.