Repossessions are a money loser, many credit unions say. Most credit unions have little positive to say about repossessed autos. The economy has taken its toll in the past few years, increasing bankruptcies and subsequently increasing a credit union’s occasional need for repossessions, leaving credit unions with autos they do
What plan did one CU follow that has 30% of their members, well above the national average, using eStatements? Can it help your credit union too?
It’s hard to believe that the E-statement industry is already over 3 years old. In that short period of time, the concept has evolved from being a way to save time and money on statement delivery, to a powerful interactive marketing tool. Second generation E-statements are a powerful communication tool that can deliver value to your
During the past ten years, credit union strategy has been mostly the attempt to extend existing businesses’ capabilities. This includes adding new markets, improving balance sheet products and developing new channel outlets such as shared branches or indirect auto lending. The result is a bigger credit union, but with the s
Last Thursday and Friday, Callahan’s held its Quarterly Credit Union Trendwatch Call with Chip Filson leading a discussion on the latest topics in the credit union industry. Part of the discussion was centered on dealing with the recent large share inflows and managing a growing investment portfolio.
During a time of credit union mortgage success, Air Academy has increased mortgage production as well as member service.
Account aggregation technology was introduced to the credit union community with much fanfare several years ago. As recently as 2001, research firms predicted adoption rates of up to 19 million users nationwide by the end of this year. In contrast, the latest estimates are that only 3 million financial service customers will use it
Hear the story of how Wauna Credit Union motivated a member to improve his credit.
Electronic delivery channels have expanded credit unions’ reach, but effectively marketing through those services takes its own strategy.
Tower Federal Credit Union did not see the Refi Boom coming, but they were ready for it when it came.
Blaze, Consumers, and Interra credit unions pioneer a new path to liquidity under the guidance of Alloya Corporate.
A one-day event to give back has transformed into an initiative that spans several states and generates hundreds of thousands of dollars in community impact.
Are members thriving, struggling, or suffering? Just a few simple strategies can foster member financial wellbeing and boost the bottom line.
Lending, savings, community support, and more. Cooperatives unite to create lasting prosperity.
Bad actors don’t rest. Credit unions are beefing up cybersecurity with smarter tools, stronger teams, and sharper defenses.
Cyber threats never stop. Credit unions share how collaboration, AI, and smarter strategies protect members and institutions.
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and CreditUnions.com has the lowdown on assessment tools, AI strategies, the role of collaboration in fighting fraud, and more.
A quartet of Northeastern Pennsylvania credit unions came together to share strategies and best practices for combatting check fraud, account takeover, and more.
From check fraud to suspicious logins, see how well you can sniff out red flags before they cost members money.
Credit unions can simplify compliance, reduce risk, and enhance member trust by rethinking loan servicing with outsourced solutions designed to keep pace with evolving regulations.