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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Book Raises Questions For Credit Unions

A recent study of one family’s struggles with poverty and social services should force our industry to examine how we can be a better resource ...
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Residential Lending Slows Even As Market Share Rises

The industry closed out the first quarter with a higher percentage of the total mortgage market, although originations dropped amid decreasing inventories and a broader ...
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April Doesn’t Break Bearish Trend In Fixed Income

Look beyond the headlines to discover the driving forces behind market trends and consider how they impact a credit union’s investment portfolio.
Credit Union Industry Commentary

Credit Unions Are Prioritizing Purpose As The Pandemic Wanes

Credit unions have the opportunity to play important roles in the lives of members and communities, but to remain relevant, they must continually strive to ...
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7 Ways To Help Members Stretch Their Dollars As Prices Surge

Inflation in the United States has reached a 40-year high. Food and gas prices have spiked. But credit unions are stepping in to help members ...
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Q1 2022 Was Historically Bad For Fixed Income

Look beyond the headlines to discover the driving forces behind market trends and consider how they impact a credit union’s investment portfolio.
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Changes To The Credit Card Market Are Coming. Are you Ready?

Managing a card program will require addressing specific challenges. Failing to prepare could result in a damaged future for the credit union’s card program
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What’s New In The 5300 Call Report?

Major revisions to the call report take effect in the first quarter of 2022. Here’s what you need to know.
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Impact And Purpose Should Define Credit Unions

To lead with purpose, credit unions must adopt a multi-stakeholder model, which includes their associates, members, and communities.
Industry Insights

Callahan’s Guide To The 2022 Final Four

The sports analysts at Callahan & Associates wrap up March Madness with predictions based on credit union performance data. Which team will reign supreme?
Membership And Annual Member Growth, 06.30.25

2 Hot Takes On Member Growth

Member growth is slowing. What can credit unions do about it? Callahan experts explore how purpose and financial wellbeing might be the key to sustainable member growth.

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