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Credit Union Industry Commentary

Fed Leaders Hope To Avoid Repeating The Mistakes Of The 1970s

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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Financial Fraud Hits Close To Home

In 2023, 38% of financial institutions reported fraud loss between $500,000 and $1,000,000. What does this mean for credit unions?
Graph Of The Week

Think AI Is Big Now? Give It A Year.

A report from the MIT Technology Review indicates artificial intelligence usage across multiple business sectors is poised to explode by the end of 2025.
Credit Union Industry Commentary

5 Valuable Governance Guidelines To Adopt Today

Constructive action and positive impact are the product of a board engaged in servant leadership — the true calling of a Class A board.
Graph Of The Week

For Good Governance, Make The Board Aware Of Liquidity Risk

Credit unions are turning toward the Federal Reserve’s Bank Term Funding Program to mitigate liquidity pressure.
Graph Of The Week

Two-Thirds Of U.S. Workers Want More Professional Growth Support

Gallup data shows employers aren’t engaging workers nearly as deeply as they would like.
Features

Kiona Bell On Leadership

Being in charge of digital delivery and member experience at Credit Union West means knowing how to lead with head and heart.
Industry Insights

Interest Margins Are Up. ROA Is Not.

Rising interest rates helped credit unions boost margins in 2023; however, increased provisions ate into ROA.
Industry Insights

Looking For Deeper Insights? Consider The Median.

The performance of the industry’s largest credit unions can skew averages; considering median data in performance analysis uncovers different insights.
Industry Insights

Americans Are Less Financially Confident Than 5 Years Ago

Despite building savings during the pandemic, less than half of Americans feel comfortable with their level of emergency savings today. Even that comfort is not ...
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5 Takeaways From Trendwatch

The U.S. economy is throwing up mixed signals, but America’s credit unions are delivering value and, in turn, enjoying deeper relationships, higher originations, and a stronger bottom line.

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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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