A Chainsaw To Stocks As Bond Rates Rise
February 5, 2018
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What market drivers could also impact the credit union investment portfolio?
Credit Union Industry Commentary
The Ripcord Of Relevance
February 5, 2018
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Get relevant or crash to the ground. Choose wisely.
What Could Credit Unions Do With $2.5 Billion?
January 31, 2018
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Hike the Hill, demand change, join together to encourage state and federal lawmakers to step in and save the system from the regulators.
Bank Of America Is No Bank Of Americans
January 29, 2018
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The mega bank’s new low-balance fee looks like a tax on those who can afford it least. How will consumers, and credit unions, react?
Save The NCUSIF Model From The NCUA
January 26, 2018
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The regulator listens to no one but itself — keeping more and spending more while the FDIC shrinks. Now, the fund owners have the means to model the fund’s performance.
Do You Deserve The Dough?
January 23, 2018
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The CEO of the world’s largest investment house says businesses must prove they’ve got more in mind than short-term plays.
Raising The NCUSIF’s NOL: Smoke And Mirrors At The NCUA
January 19, 2018
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Creating future accounting fictions is at the core of the regulator’s rationale for paying itself more and returning less to credit unions.
The Most Important Audit Ever: NCUSIF’s Future Hangs In The Balance
January 19, 2018
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How will independent experts view the NCUA’s merger of the corporate credit union bailout leftovers into the share fund?
Caution In The Bond Market?
January 18, 2018
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Plus, a congressional spending bill vote looms.
It’s Not Just About The Money
January 18, 2018
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Visits with management teams at six credit unions uncovered different riffs on the same theme: Now’s the time and we’re the people.
The Ripcord Of Relevance
Get relevant or crash to the ground. Choose wisely.
What Could Credit Unions Do With $2.5 Billion?
Hike the Hill, demand change, join together to encourage state and federal lawmakers to step in and save the system from the regulators.
Bank Of America Is No Bank Of Americans
The mega bank's new low-balance fee looks like a tax on those who can afford it least. How will consumers, and credit unions, react?
Save The NCUSIF Model From The NCUA
The regulator listens to no one but itself — keeping more and spending more while the FDIC shrinks. Now, the fund owners have the means ...
Do You Deserve The Dough?
The CEO of the world’s largest investment house says businesses must prove they’ve got more in mind than short-term plays.
Raising The NCUSIF’s NOL: Smoke And Mirrors At The NCUA
Creating future accounting fictions is at the core of the regulator’s rationale for paying itself more and returning less to credit unions.
The Most Important Audit Ever: NCUSIF’s Future Hangs In The Balance
How will independent experts view the NCUA’s merger of the corporate credit union bailout leftovers into the share fund?
Caution In The Bond Market?
Plus, a congressional spending bill vote looms.
It’s Not Just About The Money
Visits with management teams at six credit unions uncovered different riffs on the same theme: Now’s the time and we’re the people.
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Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
Keep The Mortgage. Ditch The Fees.
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A rethink of closing costs, rate relief, and employer partnerships helped 7 17 Credit Union build an affordable housing mortgage program that works.
Home Is Where The Heart (And More) Is
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After a prolonged slowdown, signs of life are returning to mortgage lending. Growth is uneven, with first-time buyers and shifting rate dynamics driving activity in select segments.
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The Michigan cooperative keeps everyday payments working and members happy by using a common friction point to build brand loyalty.
Insights From The Outside: Don Rositano
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How a former Sam’s Club finance leader adapted his member-first mindset to a not-for-profit credit union.
What’s In A Name: Vice President Of History And Culture
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How a novel role instills SchoolsFirst FCU’s future leaders with an appreciation for its past.
Growth Is A Mindset, But Success Is In The Contract
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Arriba Advisors co-founder Tom Russell explores how credit unions can bridge the gap between a growth mindset and their technical reality.
A Chainsaw To Stocks As Bond Rates Rise