3 Takeaways From Day 2 Of The 2023 CUNA GAC
DEI, financial wellbeing, and economic uncertainty were the big topics of the day.
DEI, financial wellbeing, and economic uncertainty were the big topics of the day.
The battle for fee income, the crucial role of impact, and more were all highlights of the first day’s sessions in Washington.
Americans are buying their first homes — and selling them — at the oldest average age on record.
Pumping up membership via indirect loans can be beneficial, but the strategy has its downsides.
In between catching the latest break out session, networking in the exhibit hall, and hiking the Hill, take some time to explore these local haunts.
Dive into the performance trends that shaped the final quarter of the year, and learn how those metrics could impact the months ahead.
Look beyond the headlines to discover the driving forces behind market trends and consider how they impact a credit union’s investment portfolio.
Commercial real estate loans now comprise more than 90% of the total portfolio, but economic shifts could blunt their growth.
Uncertainty surrounding the financial health of members pushed credit unions to set aside more money to cover loan losses in the fourth quarter.
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?

Wages briefly caught up with inflation, but rising costs have pushed them back into negative territory. Here’s what that shift means for member finances and credit union performance.

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.

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First quarter data shows how rising costs are pushing consumers toward flexibility and reshaping borrowing and saving habits.

A dedicated CUSO holding company allows WSECU to move beyond building and back fintech partners it helps shape and scale.

Advancial FCU links internal service standards, employee feedback, and peer recognition to create a more consistent experience for both staff and members.

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.

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.

The New Hampshire cooperative shares how its fintech arm, Service Ventures, evaluates investments, balances risk, and defines success.

Industry leaders share how they approach fintech investment, balancing immediate needs with longer-term bets while keeping member value and mission at the center.
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