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Kim Alexander On Leadership

Experiences in high-tech manufacturing, small business services, and the rodeo have prepared Kim Alexander, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Warren Federal Credit Union, for her role at a high-growth credit union.

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A Strategy To Grant First-Time Homebuyers Down Payment Assistance

Learn how St. Mary’s Bank offers low-income first-time homebuyers a reprieve from mounting down payment and closing costs.
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4 Free Tools To Improve Your Search Engine Optimization

Here is an overview of some Search Engine Optimization (SEO) tools you can use to help realize and harness your online search results potential.
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For Some, Efficiency Starts With Investing In-House

Maroon Financial Credit Union lowered its efficiency ratio by generating more revenue from an expanded mortgage origination campaign.
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Efficiency And Opportunity In The Southeastern Market

A Q&A with Amy Perez, assistant vice president of retail lending at Grow Financial Credit Union.
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How To Move To An In-House Business Model

SECU of Maryland’s move to bring its business lending operations in-house resulted in a return on investment in the range of 250 to 300 basis ...
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How Credit Unions Can Expand Millennial Mortgage Opportunities

Individualized, timely service and best rate possible for mortgage insurance can help seal the deal.
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When Is It Time To Update Your Brand?

An outdated brand detracts from your bottom line. Here are four questions you should ask to determine whether your credit union needs a brand update.
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How To Run A Loan Program With 256 Origination Centers

State Employees’ Credit Union takes a decentralized approach to its lending model. How does it work, and why does the credit union believe this complex, ...
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Explaining The Fine Print Of Member Business Loan Documents

The fine print counts, so here are some common terms found in commercial loan documents spelled out in plain English.
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Kim Alexander On Leadership

Experiences in high-tech manufacturing, small business services, and the rodeo have prepared Kim Alexander, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Warren Federal Credit ...
From left: Dave Valentine, chief lending and strategy officer at Illinois-based Consumers Credit Union, and his dad, Mike Valentine, CEO of BCU.

A Credit Union Bond Beyond Bloodlines

For Mike and Dave Valentine, the family business just happens to be credit unions. The father-son duo talk leadership styles, cooperative values, and the lessons they’ve learned from each other along the way.

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