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Credit Union Mergers In 2018
Total assets at credit unions reached a record high of $1.5 trillion at year-end despite a drop in the number of institutions.
He Made Us All Better — Even Still Today
Callahan & Associates co-founder leaves a legacy larger than the sum of his considerable accomplishments. This is an ideal time to remember the Irishman’s defense of leadership for the greater good.
Diversity And Inclusion: Recurring Themes At GAC
Credit unions called to expand the work of financial inclusion to a widening sea of faces.
Alphabet Soup: MX, ACET, And The GAC
Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Employment And Compensation Increases At U.S. Credit Unions
More credit union employees are making more money than they did one year ago.
Efficiency Improves At Credit Unions In 2018
U.S. credit unions reported a 169-basis-point decline in the efficiency ratio year-over-year. And that’s a good thing.
GAC Kicks Off With Small Credit Unions Thinking Big
CUNA CEO tells Small Credit Union Roundtable attendees to not sell themselves short, and that credit unions need to focus on the real competition, not each other.
The Return Of The Prodigal Fund
The regulator blames the victim while selling out credit union members when they need their credit unions most.
Risk Markets Maintain Positive Momentum
This insightful monthly market commentary will help you look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving the current market trends that could impact your credit union’s investment portfolio.
Analytics, Mergers, And Diversity
Credit Union Mergers In 2018
Diversity And Inclusion: Recurring Themes At GAC
Alphabet Soup: MX, ACET, And The GAC
Employment And Compensation Increases At U.S. Credit Unions
Efficiency Improves At Credit Unions In 2018
GAC Kicks Off With Small Credit Unions Thinking Big
The Return Of The Prodigal Fund
Risk Markets Maintain Positive Momentum
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A New Product Playbook Is Driving Change At Premier Credit Union
In order to adopt a more proactive strategy, the Iowa cooperative is using a dedicated product development team to promote visibility and follow-through from idea to launch.

Meet The Finalists For The 2026 Innovation Series: AI-Powered Member Experience
This year’s finalists are reimagining how credit unions can use AI to combine cutting-edge technology with old-school member service.

When Members Don’t Turn To FIs, They Turn To Friends And Family
Financial advice comes in many forms. How can credits union make sure they are the No. 1 choice for their members?

Meet The Finalists For The 2026 Innovation Series: Reimagining The Lending Experience
This year’s finalists are uncovering new ways to harness the power of technology to improve and expand lending across the industry.

A Small Match Builds Big Emergency Savings At Lake Trust
A program to help staffers improve their savings skills generated more than $200,000 in deposits and helped change participants’ financial habits.

Credit Union Data Predicts Who Will Win Super Bowl 2026
As Super Bowl LX nears, the Callahan Bowl prediction model says the Seahawks will see green en route to the Lombardi Trophy.

140 Million Reasons To Lend
Lending is evolving, and credit unions are adapting. This week, CreditUnions.com examines how shifting economic conditions are reshaping lending strategies.

Rethinking Auto Lending And The Choices Facing Credit Union Leaders
Affordability pressures, extended loan terms, and shifting vehicle values are forcing institutions to look beyond familiar structures and reconsider how to balance risk and return.

What Credit Unions Can Do NOW To Launch And Expand Student Lending Programs
Credit unions are uniquely well-positioned to guide members through uncertainty and fill essential funding gaps.

What Would A 10% Credit Card Rate Cap Mean For Credit Unions And Members?
A closer look at the trade-offs of mandated lower credit card rates reveals a delicate balance between portfolio health and member access.
He Made Us All Better — Even Still Today