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Hello, Venmo (Goodbye, Checking Account)

Gen Z sees the P2P payments service as more than just a way to split the cost of a night out – it’s also a ...
Industry Insights

Create a Ripple Effect For Positive Impact

A mentoring experience offered one participant the chance to better understand biases, stand in another person’s shoes, and put DEI principles into action.
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Mortgage Originations Rise Gradually Amid Surge In Home Values

First mortgage originations at credit unions have risen substantially in the last decade, a period in which median home values have nearly doubled.
Industry Insights

5 Takeaways From Trendwatch 1Q 2022

How did credit unions perform in the first three months of the year? Learn this and other insights from Callahan’s quarterly webinar.
Graph Of The Week

Credit Union Revenue Inches Up

Strong loan growth combined with increased investment and fee income helped propel credit union net income during the first quarter.
Credit Union Industry Commentary

What Happened To Investments And Cash Balances In The First Quarter?

The credit union balance sheet is shifting as the U.S. economy enters a post-pandemic reality.
Industry Insights

Unanswered Inflation Questions Fuel Uncertainty

Look beyond the headlines to discover the driving forces behind market trends and consider how they impact a credit union’s investment portfolio.
Graph Of The Week

Credit Unions’ Auto Market Share Hits All-Time High

Despite all the challenges associated with buying a car right now, more consumers than ever are turning to credit unions for auto loans.
Industry Insights

A Closer Look At Recent Call Report Changes

The NCUA overhauled its 5300 reporting requirements in the first quarter of this year. After such a drastic data change, here’s how industry leaders can ...
Credit Union Industry Commentary

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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