Industry Insights
Surfing The Regulatory Tsunami
It’s no secret the compliance burden on credit unions has increased in recent years. But exactly how much regulation has there been? And what are institutions doing to ease the burden?
Auto Loan Penetration (4Q 2015)
There are 20 credit unions that boast an auto loan penetration rate of more than 50%. Who are they?
First Mortgage Origination Growth (4Q 2015)
Which credit unions lead the nation in 12-month first mortgage origination growth?
The Ownership Difference Is Black And White
Credit unions are a financial services option different by design. So why not show members what they are a part of right from the get-go?
Hello, Again
Credit Union Strategy & Performance is in new, but familiar, hands.
Return Of The Member (4Q 2015)
Which credit unions topped the charts in returning value to members?
CUSO Investments (4Q 2015)
Which credit unions are investing dollars in and loaning money to credit union service organizations?
Share Draft Penetration (4Q 2015)
Which credit unions are members choosing to make their primary financial institution?
Fair Weather Friends
Find your favorite weather and nature references in the names of credit unions location from the scorching Southwest to the frigid North.
Surfing The Regulatory Tsunami
Auto Loan Penetration (4Q 2015)
First Mortgage Origination Growth (4Q 2015)
The Ownership Difference Is Black And White
Hello, Again
Return Of The Member (4Q 2015)
CUSO Investments (4Q 2015)
Share Draft Penetration (4Q 2015)
Fair Weather Friends
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AI Adoption Is Growing. Are Credit Unions Keeping Pace?
New data from Gallup shows half of all employees who work for companies that pay for AI tools use them. Credit unions are building their own momentum.

A Credit Union Bond Beyond Bloodlines
For Mike and Dave Valentine, the family business just happens to be credit unions. The father-son duo talk leadership styles, cooperative values, and the lessons they’ve learned from each other along the way.

Connection And Caring Matter As Much As Knowledge And Resources
People who are truly financially thriving have both means and a sense of security that comes from confidence about the future. Building that kind of emotional engagement requires a deliberate design of everyday interactions.

Markets Flip From Pricing Cuts To 50% Chance Of Hikes
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.
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
Where is mortgage growth coming from right now? This week, CreditUnions.com covers a mix of home equity campaigns, targeted affordability programs, and niche lending strategies that are bringing borrowers back into the market.

3 Ways To Market For HELOC Success
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
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
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.

MSUFCU Turns A Break In Payments Into A Member Experience Moment
The Michigan cooperative keeps everyday payments working and members happy by using a common friction point to build brand loyalty.