Don’t Be Complacent With Pricing In 2018
January 17, 2018
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Refocus and avoid the trap of price creep.
Credit Union Industry Commentary
Are Credit Unions ‘All’ About Their Members?
January 17, 2018
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When was the last time your credit union asked members what they want? Bringing them into the conversation is one way to develop a truly member-centric lens.
Much Anticipated Tax Reform, Outlook For First-Half Of 2018
January 9, 2018
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This monthly market commentary helps credit unions look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving market trends that could impact the investment portfolio.
A Big Idea For 2018: Asking Tough Questions
January 9, 2018
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How can credit unions push the movement forward? By tackling tough questions and discovering the right, not easy, answers.
Markets Take A Cue From “Silent Night”
December 22, 2017
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All is calm, but is all bright?
A Look Ahead To 2017
December 1, 2017
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With a more favorable environment, credit unions are poised to make an even greater impact in the coming year.
Something Different For 2018
December 1, 2017
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A change in the funds rate and 10-year note would bring the yield curve back into the realm of normal after years of being out of bounds.
Asking ‘Why’ Is The Beginning Of Sustainable Growth
December 1, 2017
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Perception is a powerful reality in a world of commoditized financial service offerings.
It’s Time For Credit Unions To Challenge Themselves
December 1, 2017
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What solutions could the future hold if the movement’s institutions leveraged their community connections to further the well-being of all involved?
Tax Reform Effort Captures Market’s Attention
November 21, 2017
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This insightful monthly market commentary will help you look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving the current market trends that could impact your credit union’s investment portfolio.
Are Credit Unions ‘All’ About Their Members?
When was the last time your credit union asked members what they want? Bringing them into the conversation is one way to develop a truly ...
Much Anticipated Tax Reform, Outlook For First-Half Of 2018
This monthly market commentary helps credit unions look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving market trends that could impact the investment portfolio.
A Big Idea For 2018: Asking Tough Questions
How can credit unions push the movement forward? By tackling tough questions and discovering the right, not easy, answers.
Markets Take A Cue From “Silent Night”
All is calm, but is all bright?
A Look Ahead To 2017
With a more favorable environment, credit unions are poised to make an even greater impact in the coming year.
Something Different For 2018
A change in the funds rate and 10-year note would bring the yield curve back into the realm of normal after years of being out ...
Asking ‘Why’ Is The Beginning Of Sustainable Growth
Perception is a powerful reality in a world of commoditized financial service offerings.
It’s Time For Credit Unions To Challenge Themselves
What solutions could the future hold if the movement's institutions leveraged their community connections to further the well-being of all involved?
Tax Reform Effort Captures Market’s Attention
This insightful monthly market commentary will help you look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving the current market trends that could impact ...
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Jason Haley
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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Home equity lending is a winning option for credit unions in today’s mortgage environment. Learn how three different shops meet members’ needs.
Small House, Big Opportunity: 2 Takes On Manufactured Home Loans
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Manufactured home loans can provide members access to affordable housing, including those in rural areas. Two credit unions share how they approach the niche product.
Mortgage Lending Is Back, But It Looks Different
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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.
Don’t Be Complacent With Pricing In 2018