Consumer Sentiments And Employee Insights (1Q 2020)
June 30, 2020
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Real comments from online review sites to inform strategies, policies, and practices.
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Industry Trends: Loans (1Q20)
June 30, 2020
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Following one of the most productive lending years in the history of the credit union movement, the first quarter of 2020 offered new challenges. But strong mortgage originations negated a pullback in consumer lending to push overall loan balances higher.
Industry Trends: Investments (1Q20)
June 30, 2020
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Lower interest rates and overall economic uncertainty pushed the investment portfolios of commercial financial institutions nationwide toward shorter allocations in the first quarter of 2020.
Work From Home Bingo
June 30, 2020
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Have you showered today? Maybe you should.
Lessons In Leadership: Kate Laud
June 30, 2020
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The CEO at Opportunities Credit Union discusses her credit union’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Lessons In Leadership: Rick Anderson
June 30, 2020
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The COO at Sandia Laboratory Federal Credit Union discusses his credit union’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Industry Trends: Mortgages (1Q20)
June 30, 2020
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Historically low rates to start the year has contributed to strong mortgage lending through March.
Industry Trends: Earnings (1Q20)
June 30, 2020
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A locked-down economy combined with volatile changes in monetary policy put lenders in a difficult position in the first quarter of 2020, as total revenue growth slowed as sources of income shifted away from interest-driven streams.
Lessons In Leadership: Kristy Hesse
June 29, 2020
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The chief human resources officer at Community First Credit Union discusses her credit union’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Funding Financial Education For Those Who Need It Most
April 22, 2020
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Two partnerships allow Northern Credit Union to help community members lead better financial lives.
Consumer Sentiments And Employee Insights (1Q 2020)
Real comments from online review sites to inform strategies, policies, and practices.
Industry Trends: Loans (1Q20)
Following one of the most productive lending years in the history of the credit union movement, the first quarter of 2020 offered new challenges. But ...
Industry Trends: Investments (1Q20)
Lower interest rates and overall economic uncertainty pushed the investment portfolios of commercial financial institutions nationwide toward shorter allocations in the first quarter of 2020.
Lessons In Leadership: Kate Laud
The CEO at Opportunities Credit Union discusses her credit union's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Lessons In Leadership: Rick Anderson
The COO at Sandia Laboratory Federal Credit Union discusses his credit union's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Industry Trends: Mortgages (1Q20)
Historically low rates to start the year has contributed to strong mortgage lending through March.
Industry Trends: Earnings (1Q20)
A locked-down economy combined with volatile changes in monetary policy put lenders in a difficult position in the first quarter of 2020, as total revenue ...
Lessons In Leadership: Kristy Hesse
The chief human resources officer at Community First Credit Union discusses her credit union's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Funding Financial Education For Those Who Need It Most
Two partnerships allow Northern Credit Union to help community members lead better financial lives.
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Markets Flip From Pricing Cuts To 50% Chance Of Hikes
Jason Haley
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
Keep The Mortgage. Ditch The Fees.
Savana Morie
A rethink of closing costs, rate relief, and employer partnerships helped 7 17 Credit Union build an affordable housing mortgage program that works.
Home Is Where The Heart (And More) Is
Aaron Passman
Where is mortgage growth coming from right now? This week, CreditUnions.com covers a mix of home equity campaigns, targeted affordability programs, and niche lending strategies that are bringing borrowers back into the market.
3 Ways To Market For HELOC Success
Aaron Passman
Home equity lending is a winning option for credit unions in today’s mortgage environment. Learn how three different shops meet members’ needs.
Small House, Big Opportunity: 2 Takes On Manufactured Home Loans
Aaron Passman
Manufactured home loans can provide members access to affordable housing, including those in rural areas. Two credit unions share how they approach the niche product.
Mortgage Lending Is Back, But It Looks Different
Tony Waltrich
After a prolonged slowdown, signs of life are returning to mortgage lending. Growth is uneven, with first-time buyers and shifting rate dynamics driving activity in select segments.
MSUFCU Turns A Break In Payments Into A Member Experience Moment
Aaron Passman
The Michigan cooperative keeps everyday payments working and members happy by using a common friction point to build brand loyalty.
Insights From The Outside: Don Rositano
Marc Rapport
How a former Sam’s Club finance leader adapted his member-first mindset to a not-for-profit credit union.
What’s In A Name: Vice President Of History And Culture
Aaron Passman
How a novel role instills SchoolsFirst FCU’s future leaders with an appreciation for its past.
Growth Is A Mindset, But Success Is In The Contract
Callahan & Associates
Arriba Advisors co-founder Tom Russell explores how credit unions can bridge the gap between a growth mindset and their technical reality.