3 Takeaways From Trendwatch 2Q15
August 19, 2015
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Second quarter performance data showcases current and future areas of growth for credit unions, including loans, shares, and variety of income.
Industry Insights
Market To Me, Not My Mother
August 19, 2015
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A phone call hits the mark for this millennial marketer. Life insurance statement stuffer? Not so much.
The Credit Union (Member) Of The Future
August 17, 2015
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This week, CreditUnions.com features articles detailing credit union strategies used to attract and retain young adult members.
What’s In Your Wallet?
August 13, 2015
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How Capital One uses Instagram and user-generated content to advertise to millennials.
Follow The Bouncing Apple
August 13, 2015
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Tracking firm reports a decline in consumer use while credit union processors say they’re seeing increasing adoption.
Associated Credit Union Posts 34% Increase In Loans
August 11, 2015
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A 53% year-over-year increase in auto loans underpins strong lending performance at the Georgia credit union.
Loan Originations Hit Another Record High In Second Quarter
August 11, 2015
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Total YTD loan originations at U.S. credit unions grew 20% year-over-year to reach $200 billion through the first six months of 2015, an increase of more than $30 billion over the same time period last year.
Minnesota Credit Unions Lead The Nation In First Mortgage Loan Origination Growth
August 11, 2015
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Wings Financial’s triple-digit annual increase in first mortgage originations is a guiding force in the North Star State.
The Building Of An Executive Team
August 10, 2015
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This week, CreditUnions.com takes a look at training, recruiting, and compensation strategies credit unions are using to develop their executive teams.
No Time For Cruise Control
August 3, 2015
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Aging cars, consumer confidence, low unemployment, and near record-low interest rates have prompted more buyers to enter the auto market. So how can credit unions benefit in 2016?
3 Takeaways From Trendwatch 2Q15
Second quarter performance data showcases current and future areas of growth for credit unions, including loans, shares, and variety of income.
Market To Me, Not My Mother
A phone call hits the mark for this millennial marketer. Life insurance statement stuffer? Not so much.
The Credit Union (Member) Of The Future
This week, CreditUnions.com features articles detailing credit union strategies used to attract and retain young adult members.
What’s In Your Wallet?
How Capital One uses Instagram and user-generated content to advertise to millennials.
Follow The Bouncing Apple
Tracking firm reports a decline in consumer use while credit union processors say they’re seeing increasing adoption.
Associated Credit Union Posts 34% Increase In Loans
A 53% year-over-year increase in auto loans underpins strong lending performance at the Georgia credit union.
Loan Originations Hit Another Record High In Second Quarter
Total YTD loan originations at U.S. credit unions grew 20% year-over-year to reach $200 billion through the first six months of 2015, an increase of ...
Minnesota Credit Unions Lead The Nation In First Mortgage Loan Origination Growth
Wings Financial’s triple-digit annual increase in first mortgage originations is a guiding force in the North Star State.
The Building Of An Executive Team
This week, CreditUnions.com takes a look at training, recruiting, and compensation strategies credit unions are using to develop their executive teams.
No Time For Cruise Control
Aging cars, consumer confidence, low unemployment, and near record-low interest rates have prompted more buyers to enter the auto market. So how can credit unions ...
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Lending is evolving, and credit unions are adapting. This week, CreditUnions.com examines how shifting economic conditions are reshaping lending strategies.
Rethinking Auto Lending And The Choices Facing Credit Union Leaders
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Affordability pressures, extended loan terms, and shifting vehicle values are forcing institutions to look beyond familiar structures and reconsider how to balance risk and return.
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A handful of regional credit unions pair up with the GoWest Foundation to offer 100% financing for eligible borrowers.
4 Important Exceptions To Track For Commercial Lending
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Learn how to identify, track, and manage four commercial lending exceptions to reduce risk, strengthen compliance, and streamline operations.
The Personal Loan Landscape Has Shifted
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Declining savings rates and rising financial pressure are reshaping why members borrow, pushing credit unions to rethink lending strategies.
Simplify Credit Card Issuing For Sustainable Growth
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How can credit unions stay true to their mission while evolving to meet modern needs?
Will Ultra-Low Interest Rates Improve Housing Affordability?
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Ultra-low rates might feel like a boost to affordability, but they can create unintended challenges that ripple through housing markets, lenders, and the members credit unions serve.
The Affordable Housing Crisis Goes Beyond Single-Family Homes
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The cost of manufactured homes has increased even faster than that of traditional houses. That can affect members’ ability to qualify for and repay those loans.