Everything Is More Expensive For Everyone
December 15, 2024
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With the Fed poised to continue cutting interest rates, the near-term outlook for the credit union earnings model is much more promising.
Industry Insights
Balance Sheet Flexibility Is Top Of Mind For Credit Unions
December 15, 2024
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After adjusting to a new normal following a slew of rate increases, repricing opportunities could be on the horizon.
Quarterly Market Snapshot And Two-Year Financial Statement (4Q 2024)
December 15, 2024
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Quarterly performance reports from Callahan & Associates highlight important metrics from across the credit union industry. Comparing top-level performance and digging into the financial statement has never been easier.
Asset Quality Is Worsening. Is There Light On The Horizon?
December 15, 2024
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Higher interest rates have forced members to pick and choose which debts to repay and which to postpone, which doesn’t fare well for revolving products.
Quarterly Market Snapshot And Two-Year Financial Statement (3Q 2024)
December 15, 2024
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The latest quarterly performance metrics from across the credit union industry, including loan growth, income and expenses, and more.
Uncertainty Remains After An Eventful Month For Financial Markets
December 11, 2024
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Look beyond the headlines to discover the driving forces behind market trends and consider how they impact a credit union’s investment portfolio.
How Well Do You Know CDFIs? Test Your Community Impact IQ.
December 9, 2024
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CDFIs offer loans, investments, and financial education to individuals and businesses that might not have access to traditional banking services. Learn more about these financial first responders.
The Unofficial Credit Union Anthem
December 9, 2024
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Credit unions have the power to change lives — and they shouldn’t be afraid to use it.
4 Takeaways From Day 2 Of Future Branches 2024
December 6, 2024
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Recruitment and retention, emotional loyalty, and more were key topics during the second day of the Austin event.
5 Takeaways From Day 1 Of Future Branches 2024
December 5, 2024
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Financial wellness, AI, and a fresh coat of paint are all making a major impact for credit unions and banks across the country.
Everything Is More Expensive For Everyone
With the Fed poised to continue cutting interest rates, the near-term outlook for the credit union earnings model is much more promising.
Balance Sheet Flexibility Is Top Of Mind For Credit Unions
After adjusting to a new normal following a slew of rate increases, repricing opportunities could be on the horizon.
Quarterly Market Snapshot And Two-Year Financial Statement (4Q 2024)
Quarterly performance reports from Callahan & Associates highlight important metrics from across the credit union industry. Comparing top-level performance and digging into the financial statement ...
Asset Quality Is Worsening. Is There Light On The Horizon?
Higher interest rates have forced members to pick and choose which debts to repay and which to postpone, which doesn't fare well for revolving products.
Quarterly Market Snapshot And Two-Year Financial Statement (3Q 2024)
The latest quarterly performance metrics from across the credit union industry, including loan growth, income and expenses, and more.
How Well Do You Know CDFIs? Test Your Community Impact IQ.
CDFIs offer loans, investments, and financial education to individuals and businesses that might not have access to traditional banking services. Learn more about these financial ...
The Unofficial Credit Union Anthem
Credit unions have the power to change lives — and they shouldn’t be afraid to use it.
4 Takeaways From Day 2 Of Future Branches 2024
Recruitment and retention, emotional loyalty, and more were key topics during the second day of the Austin event.
5 Takeaways From Day 1 Of Future Branches 2024
Financial wellness, AI, and a fresh coat of paint are all making a major impact for credit unions and banks across the country.
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Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
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