Will Tax Refunds Relieve Liquidity Fears?
April 10, 2023
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Tax refunds typically underpin share growth in the first quarter; this year, these deposits are especially welcome.
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Where Do Credit Unions Stand With Uninsured Deposits?
April 3, 2023
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After dominating headlines following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, here’s a look at how uninsured shares are divided by asset class at credit unions.
‘Unbanked’ Rate Declines But Challenges Remain
March 20, 2023
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More consumers are entering the mainstream banking system, but more than a quarter of loan applicants say they aren’t getting the funds they need.
Borrowing Costs Pinch Credit Unions
March 7, 2023
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Line of credit usage increased just as the Federal Reserve began to hike interest rates, increasing the cost of borrowing for credit unions across the country.
Loan Growth Smashed Records In The Fourth Quarter
March 6, 2023
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Loan balances were up 20% year-over-year, surpassing the previous industry record.
Homebuyer Demographics Shift Again
February 27, 2023
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Americans are buying their first homes — and selling them — at the oldest average age on record.
Commercial Loans Are Up; Delinquencies Are Down
February 21, 2023
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Commercial real estate loans now comprise more than 90% of the total portfolio, but economic shifts could blunt their growth.
Loan Loss Provisions Jumped By Triple Digits
February 13, 2023
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Uncertainty surrounding the financial health of members pushed credit unions to set aside more money to cover loan losses in the fourth quarter.
Making Predictions For The Big Game? Callahan Bowl XVII Can Help.
February 6, 2023
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A look at the lending performance of credit unions in Kansas City and Philadelphia offers a novel way to forecast the winner of this year’s big game.
Credit Unions Are Besting The Competition On Delinquency
January 30, 2023
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Late payments are on the rise across the nation, but delinquency at credit unions is nearly half the national average.
Will Tax Refunds Relieve Liquidity Fears?
Tax refunds typically underpin share growth in the first quarter; this year, these deposits are especially welcome.
Where Do Credit Unions Stand With Uninsured Deposits?
After dominating headlines following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, here's a look at how uninsured shares are divided by asset class at credit unions.
‘Unbanked’ Rate Declines But Challenges Remain
More consumers are entering the mainstream banking system, but more than a quarter of loan applicants say they aren’t getting the funds they need.
Borrowing Costs Pinch Credit Unions
Line of credit usage increased just as the Federal Reserve began to hike interest rates, increasing the cost of borrowing for credit unions across the ...
Loan Growth Smashed Records In The Fourth Quarter
Loan balances were up 20% year-over-year, surpassing the previous industry record.
Homebuyer Demographics Shift Again
Americans are buying their first homes — and selling them — at the oldest average age on record.
Commercial Loans Are Up; Delinquencies Are Down
Commercial real estate loans now comprise more than 90% of the total portfolio, but economic shifts could blunt their growth.
Loan Loss Provisions Jumped By Triple Digits
Uncertainty surrounding the financial health of members pushed credit unions to set aside more money to cover loan losses in the fourth quarter.
Making Predictions For The Big Game? Callahan Bowl XVII Can Help.
A look at the lending performance of credit unions in Kansas City and Philadelphia offers a novel way to forecast the winner of this year’s ...
Credit Unions Are Besting The Competition On Delinquency
Late payments are on the rise across the nation, but delinquency at credit unions is nearly half the national average.
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