An Effective Board Recruiting Process
Recruiting new board members is a often a constant priority for many credit unions. Pacific Service Credit Union’s advisory director program serves a “training program” for potential candidates.
Recruiting new board members is a often a constant priority for many credit unions. Pacific Service Credit Union’s advisory director program serves a “training program” for potential candidates.
With a full year of experience with mobile banking, Amplify has a wealth of experience to share about how to combine the best of browser-based technology augmented with SMS for non-sensitive information.
Tyndall FCU’s performance-based culture has resulted in a dramatic increase in sales productivity, teller transitions and a $1 million cost savings in less than two years.
The Pentagon Federal Credit Union and its Foundation sponsored a special concert of American patriotic songs by the US Army Chorus and the National Men’s Chorus in Washington, DC.
CommunityAmerica Credit Union ($1.3B, KS) approached its media strategy with an idea straight out of left field, literally. Baseball lovers both young and old, male and female, members and non-members, head to ‘CommunityAmerica Ballpark’ to see the Kansas City T-Bones, a minor league baseball team, and enjoy America’s favorite pasttime.
Mission Federal Credit Union wanted to enhance its ability to serve members while ensuring that quality service led to results. The $1.7 billion credit union recognized the growing complexity of its product lines and saw the need for staff and members to tap into information that would help them better utilize its numerous loan and deposit products.
Frank Pollack couldn’t be any more correct: credit union mortgages are the best for both members and their credit union. That’s certainly the case for BECU (formerly Boeing Employee’s Credit Union). Mortgage lending is a focal point for our growth and member service strategies.
The youth of America are increasingly faced with making financial decisions without the appropriate knowledge and education. Ninety-two percent of sophomores in college have at least one credit card. Compare that percentage to this one: 50.2% – a failing grade- was the average score among high school seniors on a financial knowledge survey. Furthermore, there has been a 50% increase in bankruptcie
Veridian encourages diversity not only through its membership, but also through its choices of suppliers.
GUASFCU offers repeat loan promotions that target repeat applicants.

As Super Bowl LX nears, the Callahan Bowl prediction model says the Seahawks will see green en route to the Lombardi Trophy.

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

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.

Credit unions are uniquely well-positioned to guide members through uncertainty and fill essential funding gaps.

A closer look at the trade-offs of mandated lower credit card rates reveals a delicate balance between portfolio health and member access.

A handful of regional credit unions pair up with the GoWest Foundation to offer 100% financing for eligible borrowers.

Learn how to identify, track, and manage four commercial lending exceptions to reduce risk, strengthen compliance, and streamline operations.

Declining savings rates and rising financial pressure are reshaping why members borrow, pushing credit unions to rethink lending strategies.

How can credit unions stay true to their mission while evolving to meet modern needs?

Ultra-low rates might feel like a boost to affordability, but they can create unintended challenges that ripple through housing markets, lenders, and the members credit unions serve.