Credit Union Investment Portfolios Remain Steady
Safe, liquid investments drive year-end “window dressing” as Feds act on long-awaited rate increase.
Safe, liquid investments drive year-end “window dressing” as Feds act on long-awaited rate increase.
Learning culture, adaptive underwriting, minimizing disruptions are all part of a successful, profitable card operation.
New loan-origination system boosts automated decisioning and helps grow portfolio.
Five ways to preserve and grow a base of borrowers in the face of mounting competition.
Private student lending has grown significantly in the credit union space, but it’s also often been viewed with a skeptical eye. Here’s a look at the perceptions and realities.
A solid indirect payment solution can lead to strong relationships with new borrowers and multiple potential income streams.
Loan growth drives down balances while industry assets overall remain steady.
Maryland credit union puts its commitment to education on display while also doubling down on the movement’s commitment to the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
Why retail and medical lending can be a smart play for credit unions.
Here are some time-tested ways to research, communicate, and “close the sale” that works for the debtor and the credit union.

Having weathered a difficult five years, U.S households have modestly improved their financial situation in the short term; their long-term prognosis is murkier.

Third quarter performance data is a reminder that credit unions perform best when conditions are hardest.

From cross-cooperative collaboration to well-timed relief products and services, credit unions are lightening the holiday budget burden.

Amid a turbulent financial landscape, credit unions across the country stepped in with lending, grants, and community partnerships to support small businesses and entrepreneurs.

The Arizona-based credit union has revamped its approach to financial education and community partnerships to better serve the needs of its market.

Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.

A pair of CDFI grants allowed the Florida-based credit union to help members restart their lives on the island or relocate to the United States.

From the boardroom to the branch floor, credit union leaders share thoughts on being different, embracing challenges, keeping mission top of mind, and more.

The right people in the right positions can make a meaningful difference in driving success and exploring opportunities.

The editorial team at Callahan & Associates weighs in on stories that defined 2025 through actionable strategies, meaningful insights, and perspectives that continue to influence the cooperative movement.