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Three takeaways from the first day of the 2018 LendIt Fintech conference.
Three takeaways from the first day of the 2018 LendIt Fintech conference.
No credit union exists solely to serve millennials … yet. However, making up First Millennial Credit Union brought to light what its creators really want from a financial institution.
Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Total assets at credit unions reached a record high of $1.4 trillion at year-end despite a drop in the number of institutions.
The average member relationship surpassed $18,000 for credit unions in the New England states. In what other areas do these cooperatives excel?
Credit card balances, penetration, and usage all grew at credit unions in the last quarter of the year.
A day-long meeting at Visa headquarters provides insight into technology challenges.
Based on March traffic (and our editorial instincts), here are the top articles and blogs that appeared on CreditUnions.com.
It’s time to ask questions and think strategically about how to help this fast-growing segment of the American workforce.
A common bond across space and time is still a bond. Credit unions must make the case for millennials and beyond.

What happens when credit union performance data meets March Madness? Callahan’s proprietary model breaks down state-level results to forecast who takes home the hardware.

Nuvision’s Added Advantage program tracks member engagement across the credit union, then rewards relationships through better pricing and other perks.

CDFI grant funding helps the Florida cooperative offer microloans for small businesses after many banks pulled out of its market.

By aligning governance, leadership, and day to day operations, Marine Credit Union transformed its foundation from a parallel operation into a visible extension of the credit union brand.
Credit union and bank earnings reflect different business objectives. Those differences matter for how financial institutions serve their markets.

Whitefish Credit Union barely mentions itself in its member stories. Instead, its high-quality video storytelling spotlights people, businesses, and communities, building trust, advocacy, and impact that don’t always show up in traditional ROI metrics.

The retired Langley FCU executive looks back on a career shaped by industry change, evolving leadership responsibility, and a constant focus on serving members first.

The New Jersey-New York metro credit union shares how a wellbeing-led strategy ensures members know where to turn first when life gets difficult.

To become skilled at personalization, credit unions must stop making assumptions about what resonates with members and start leveraging data to be sure.

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