Message To The Masses
Electronic delivery channels have expanded credit unions’ reach, but effectively marketing through those services takes its own strategy.
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.
Arizona is one of the hardest hit regions by the mortgage crisis and subsequent economic downturn. In response, Arizona State Credit Union ($1.34B, Phoenix, AZ) is doing what it can to assist members, individually and collectively.
While many credit unions have been increasing their dealer networks in response to current struggles in the automotive market, Digital FCU has found success by scaling back the number of dealerships the credit union works with.
Taking a wide as well as a close view of what credit unions could be doing to survive and thrive.
Erie FCU incorporates their personal financial education curriculum with youth accounts to yield promising results.
Ohio Healthcare FCU has been capitalizing on current market conditions to grow their auto loan portfolio despite being a smaller credit union without an indirect loan portfolio.
Baxter Credit Union sharpens focus on partnering with employer groups.
One-on-one conversations between members and Delta Community’s “home loan specialists” helps strengthen member relationships with the credit union.
Local Government FCU is using creative means for making itself an integral part of its FOM, local government and their employees in North Carolina.

A rethink of closing costs, rate relief, and employer partnerships helped 7 17 Credit Union build an affordable housing mortgage program that works.

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.

Home equity lending is a winning option for credit unions in today’s mortgage environment. Learn how three different shops meet members’ needs.

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.

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.

The Michigan cooperative keeps everyday payments working and members happy by using a common friction point to build brand loyalty.

How a former Sam’s Club finance leader adapted his member-first mindset to a not-for-profit credit union.

How a novel role instills SchoolsFirst FCU’s future leaders with an appreciation for its past.

Arriba Advisors co-founder Tom Russell explores how credit unions can bridge the gap between a growth mindset and their technical reality.

RKL offers insight, expertise, and experience to help fight off growing threats.