A Guide To Measuring Credit Union Impact
September 2, 2024
No Comments
Credit unions build stronger communities every day. It’s time to share those success stories with the world.
Blogs
A New Way to Measure Impact
September 1, 2024
No Comments
To better fulfil its mission, Blue FCU has adopted a different method of measuring success that more closely examines members’ financial health.
Ask An Analyst: What Does The Data Say About Financial Wellness?
August 26, 2024
No Comments
Americans face challenges in retirement planning and rising debt. Credit unions can help them tackle that.
Steph Sherrodd On Leadership
August 19, 2024
No Comments
The chief executive shares her vision on what it means to balance future vision with day-to-day imperatives.
Credit Union Employees Step Up Amid Labor Shortages
August 19, 2024
No Comments
With membership growth outpacing employee growth, member service representatives today are serving more members than they did five years ago.
5 Takeaways From Trendwatch 2Q 2024
August 11, 2024
No Comments
Originations, margins, and auto lending highlight a few of the key themes in the second quarter.
What’s In A Charter Type?
August 11, 2024
No Comments
Whether a credit union selects a federal or state charter depends heavily on that institution’s regulatory needs and expansion goals.
So Much For Calmer Markets
August 8, 2024
No Comments
Despite a likely ease in monetary policy coming soon from the Federal Reserve, early August has seen plenty of tumult.
5 Graphs That Explain Loan Demand
August 4, 2024
No Comments
From sky-high housing prices to increased credit card spending and beyond, these are the prime factors influencing today’s lending landscape.
Better Deposit Strategies Elevate Member Experience
July 28, 2024
No Comments
With deposits per branch up 50% in the past five years, many credit unions are redeploying staff to provide more holistic offerings such as financial counseling.
A Guide To Measuring Credit Union Impact
Credit unions build stronger communities every day. It’s time to share those success stories with the world.
A New Way to Measure Impact
To better fulfil its mission, Blue FCU has adopted a different method of measuring success that more closely examines members’ financial health.
Ask An Analyst: What Does The Data Say About Financial Wellness?
Americans face challenges in retirement planning and rising debt. Credit unions can help them tackle that.
Steph Sherrodd On Leadership
The chief executive shares her vision on what it means to balance future vision with day-to-day imperatives.
Credit Union Employees Step Up Amid Labor Shortages
With membership growth outpacing employee growth, member service representatives today are serving more members than they did five years ago.
5 Takeaways From Trendwatch 2Q 2024
Originations, margins, and auto lending highlight a few of the key themes in the second quarter.
What’s In A Charter Type?
Whether a credit union selects a federal or state charter depends heavily on that institution's regulatory needs and expansion goals.
5 Graphs That Explain Loan Demand
From sky-high housing prices to increased credit card spending and beyond, these are the prime factors influencing today's lending landscape.
Better Deposit Strategies Elevate Member Experience
With deposits per branch up 50% in the past five years, many credit unions are redeploying staff to provide more holistic offerings such as financial ...
Browse Topics
Fintech Grounded In Mission As Much As Market Opportunity
Marc Rapport
Suncoast Credit Union balances near-term needs with longer-term bets, applying discipline to timing, valuation, and fit to decide when to invest and when to walk away.
Industry Intelligence For Credit Union Leaders
Callahan & Associates
Looking for quarterly data coverage, expert analysis, lessons from leading credit unions, and more? Callahan has it covered. Comparing top-level performance and digging into the details has never been easier.
Cost Pressures Are Changing Member Behavior
Savana Morie
First quarter data shows how rising costs are pushing consumers toward flexibility and reshaping borrowing and saving habits.
WSECU Invests In Innovation To Solve Pain Points
Marc Rapport
A dedicated CUSO holding company allows WSECU to move beyond building and back fintech partners it helps shape and scale.
When Employees Own Culture, Service Follows
Savana Morie
Advancial FCU links internal service standards, employee feedback, and peer recognition to create a more consistent experience for both staff and members.
How MSUFCU Builds And Backs Fintech Solutions
Marc Rapport
MSUFCU takes a hands-on approach to fintech, piloting solutions through its in-house lab before scaling and backing them through a wholly owned CUSO.
Members Demand Digital, But They Want Branches, Too
Savana Morie
Affinity Plus FCU has a clear member service mantra: digital for daily, human when it’s hard. Its CEO and CFO share what that looks like in practice.
How A Holding Company Helps Service Credit Union Win At Fintech
Marc Rapport
The New Hampshire cooperative shares how its fintech arm, Service Ventures, evaluates investments, balances risk, and defines success.
Future Bets From Today’s Credit Unions
Marc Rapport
Industry leaders share how they approach fintech investment, balancing immediate needs with longer-term bets while keeping member value and mission at the center.
AI Adoption Is Growing. Are Credit Unions Keeping Pace?
Andrew Lepczyk
New data from Gallup shows half of all employees who work for companies that pay for AI tools use them. Credit unions are building their own momentum.
So Much For Calmer Markets