Credit Union Industry Commentary
Who Is Jerome Powell?
And what we can expect of the new Fed Chairman.
Time For Real Credit Union Disruption: Seek Change From The NCUA!
Keeping credit unions’ money for itself in the corporate bailout fund merger is the last straw — NCUA’s self-interest trumped its cooperative responsibility.
Now Is The Time To Act! Are You In?
Are you willing to get involved in saving the NCUA from itself and the credit union movement for future generations?
Happy Anniversary?
1987 and 2017 share at least one common trait, but remembering Black Monday is not to create fear. It’s to encourage watchfulness.
Finally, A Good Week For Bonds
After four consecutive weeks of losses for bonds, the bond market has been up each day this week. Will tomorrow’s consumer price index release bring that streak to a halt?
Be That Unwavering Commodity
Reflections on what credit unions can do to build community and commitment — and re-create themselves along the way.
The Unimportant Jobs Report
Friday’s jobs report will be messy and easily forgotten. Traders will go through the motions of reacting, but the numbers will have no staying power.
Are Credit Unions Paying Enough?
Don’t be the first or the last financial institution on the block to raise rates.
Bond Traders Bet Fed’s Aim Will Be Off
The markets react mildly to yesterday’s Fed meeting.
Who Is Jerome Powell?
Time For Real Credit Union Disruption: Seek Change From The NCUA!
Now Is The Time To Act! Are You In?
Happy Anniversary?
Finally, A Good Week For Bonds
Be That Unwavering Commodity
The Unimportant Jobs Report
Are Credit Unions Paying Enough?
Bond Traders Bet Fed’s Aim Will Be Off
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3 Popular Case Studies From 2024: Where Are They Now?
CreditUnions.com revisits three credit unions to learn how their strategies have evolved since their original spotlight and see what’s in store for the future.

5 Lessons About Ground-Level Intelligence From A Rooftop Farm
A national leader in urban agriculture shows how front-line insights drive real local impact — and why credit union branches are perfectly positioned to do the same.

At Kirtland Credit Union, Project Management Isn’t Just A Task. It’s An Ethos.
Kirtland Credit Union’s five-tiered scoring system and rigorous approval process might look like red tape, but it’s streamlining resource allocation and improving efficiency for credit union for growth.

Financial Wellbeing Is About More Than Vulnerability
Half of Americans feel financially secure, yet one in five is suffering. A consortium of credit unions is changing the narrative by focusing on emotional engagement and trust.

How To Build AI Strategy In Real Time (Part 1)
Six credit union leaders share how they are balancing innovation and governance while deploying new tools.

How To Build AI Strategy In Real Time (Part 2)
Six credit union leaders share how they are balancing innovation and governance while deploying new tools.

Credit Union Finance Leaders Saddle Up For 2026
After an anxious 2025, CFOs and observers across the industry are preparing for the year ahead — for better or for worse.

Changes Are Why You Need Today’s Nacha Rulebook
Quality payments are a hallmark of the ACH Network. Follow the rules and do right by members.

Hurricane Knocked The Power Out? New Orleans Firemen’s FCU Is Ready.
The next big storm in the Gulf isn’t an “if,” it’s a “when,” but the small Gulf-area credit union has a plan to help the community get back on its feet when the time comes.

6 Lessons For Credit Unions From Craft Breweries
Craft breweries demonstrate how commitment to value, operational agility, and community focus can ignite growth and drive property.
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