Divide and Conquer
May 19, 2017
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Patronage dividends enhance relationships and the bottom line, but they demand a thorough cost-benefit analysis.
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A Strategy To Manage Cash And Serve Members
May 15, 2017
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Mountain America Credit Union is a veteran user of cash management analytics, but it’s still learning how to optimize its understanding of and confidence in the system.
How 4 Credit Unions Achieved Member Insurance And Investment Success
May 15, 2017
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Credit unions on both coasts share how they ramped up new insurance and investment services.
First South Financial’s Targeted Marketing Nets Big Returns
May 15, 2017
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The Memphis credit union has improved retention, electronic services, and accounts per household by delivering the right messages to the right members.
On the Call, On the Ball
May 15, 2017
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Call center metrics help a credit union assess the overall performance of the call center and its agents.
Beyond Blaine: Retirement And Succession
May 15, 2017
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In May 2016, industry maverick Jim Blaine announced his retirement from State Employees’ Credit Union. His successor, longtime SECU executive Mike Lord, was named soon after. In this ongoing series, CreditUnions.com details Blaine’s history with the credit union and the movement, how SECU arrived at a successor, and what’s next under Lord for the $30 billion institution.
A Tool To Woo Potential Merger Partners
May 15, 2017
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How Abbey Credit Union wowed a fellow local financial cooperative with forward-looking performance analysis.
How To Succeed At Wellness Programs
May 15, 2017
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Credit unions in California and Vermont share how they help employees maintain healthy habits.
A New Approach To Pay Scales At Member One FCU
May 10, 2017
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The Virginia credit union changed its mortgage lending paradigm to accommodate members’ availability and interests.
Shruti Miyashiro On Leadership
May 8, 2017
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The head of Orange County’s Credit Union talks leadership, mentors, and recruiting — and retaining — the best associates for her team.
Divide and Conquer
Patronage dividends enhance relationships and the bottom line, but they demand a thorough cost-benefit analysis.
A Strategy To Manage Cash And Serve Members
Mountain America Credit Union is a veteran user of cash management analytics, but it’s still learning how to optimize its understanding of and confidence in ...
How 4 Credit Unions Achieved Member Insurance And Investment Success
Credit unions on both coasts share how they ramped up new insurance and investment services.
First South Financial’s Targeted Marketing Nets Big Returns
The Memphis credit union has improved retention, electronic services, and accounts per household by delivering the right messages to the right members.
On the Call, On the Ball
Call center metrics help a credit union assess the overall performance of the call center and its agents.
Beyond Blaine: Retirement And Succession
In May 2016, industry maverick Jim Blaine announced his retirement from State Employees’ Credit Union. His successor, longtime SECU executive Mike Lord, was named soon ...
A Tool To Woo Potential Merger Partners
How Abbey Credit Union wowed a fellow local financial cooperative with forward-looking performance analysis.
How To Succeed At Wellness Programs
Credit unions in California and Vermont share how they help employees maintain healthy habits.
A New Approach To Pay Scales At Member One FCU
The Virginia credit union changed its mortgage lending paradigm to accommodate members’ availability and interests.
Shruti Miyashiro On Leadership
The head of Orange County’s Credit Union talks leadership, mentors, and recruiting — and retaining — the best associates for her team.
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Industry Intelligence For Credit Union Leaders
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.