How Do You Spell ‘Relief’
Both stocks and bonds rallied yesterday on the heels of two central bank meetings.
Both stocks and bonds rallied yesterday on the heels of two central bank meetings.
New car balances take up more of the portfolio, but big credit unions find big business in indirect lending.
In episode No. 635, Callahan senior industry analyst Michelle Parker shares how credit unions in Iowa, Arkansas, Ohio, and Mississippi lead the nation in mortgage lending growth.
Why participants of the program say Callahan’s Leadership Team Development is boosting their performance and success rate.
Callahan & Associates has launched a new way to help clients get the data they need, when they need it.
Credit unions step up to empower members with responsible student lending options.
Outstanding student loans at credit unions have increased 16.0% since second quarter 2015. Which credit unions lead the nation in student loan balances?
The chief financial officer of First Community in Texas talks about questioning authority, the regulatory environment, and the future of credit unions.
Five can’t-miss data points featured this week on CreditUnions.com.
After years of integration, core processing platforms remain at the heart of today’s credit union technology.

Members are anxious about their financial futures, even as credit unions remain financially strong. Institutions that respond to this moment can make 2026 a turning point.

Global events are flowing directly into household budgets, reshaping how credit union members save, borrow, and cope. Such trends don’t always show up in headline data.

Credit unions are benefiting from a rare margin advantage as loans reprice slower than deposits. The question now is how institutions will use that strength to better serve members.

Inflation, war, and uncertain futures have reshaped members’ needs in 2026. What does credit union performance data from the first quarter of 2026 say about household budgets, inflation pressures, and more?

Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.

Today’s job market is shaped by skills based expectations, with employers slowing entry level hiring and placing greater emphasis on applied experience.

St. Cloud Financial is betting on digital assets to protect member relationships and future relevance. It’s picked up lessons for other leaders along the way.

Traditional risk tools alone aren’t enough. Portfolio protection must evolve to meet members within the lending experience itself.

The Ohio cooperative is refining the role of its foundation to clarify what belongs within the credit union and what belongs under its charitable arm, strengthening focus and long term strategy for both.

The credit union migrated its on-premises contact center and implemented workforce management software to maximize efficiency, minimize costs, and provide a better member experience.
How Do You Spell ‘Relief’