Loan Balances Reached Record-Breaking YOY Growth
Outstanding loan balances grew 19.1% in the third quarter of 2022. That number has never been higher at U.S. credit unions. What else happened in the loan portfolio?
Outstanding loan balances grew 19.1% in the third quarter of 2022. That number has never been higher at U.S. credit unions. What else happened in the loan portfolio?
Credit union lending boomed last year. What’s in store for this year?
After seeking a credit card to use during a semester abroad, a college student laments that her credit union couldn’t meet her needs as well as a fintech.
Late payments are on the rise across the nation, but delinquency at credit unions is nearly half the national average.
The gap between expenses and revenue is narrowing as revenue growth begins to catch up with operating expense growth.
Look beyond the headlines to discover the driving forces behind market trends and consider how they impact a credit union’s investment portfolio.
Sluggish share growth, record loan demand, and mounting unrealized losses on investment securities are putting pressure on liquidity across the industry.
Tighter budgets and higher prices for consumer goods caused members to overdraft their accounts more frequently in the third quarter of 2022.
It’s not enough to have a mission statement; to deliver results, a credit union’s purpose must meet four specific conditions.
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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