Credit unions have built their identity around a distinct value proposition: people over profit, trust over transaction, and community over corporation. But a new national study from Gallup of nearly 2,000 banked U.S. adults surfaces a harder question: Does that differentiation live in your members’ minds — or mostly in yours? Only 17.8% of consumers
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With 2026 funding secured and signs of activity within the CDFI Fund, what do the months ahead look like for CDFI credit unions? Join our team of CDFI experts as we cover: Political and regulatory developments at the CDFI Fund Movement with FY 2025 awards Recertification updates and backlogs FA/TA grant classes: 2026 and 2027
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Improving financial wellbeing for members is at the core of every credit union’s mission. The challenge we often hear from credit union executives is how to operationalize that mission in measurable ways that strengthen both member outcomes and sustainable institutional growth. Patelco Credit Union ($9.5B, Dublin, CA) is tackling that challenge head-on. In a fireside chat hosted
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Credit unions were founded to serve. But today, that promise is being tested. Amid growing financial uncertainty and rising member expectations, service alone is no longer enough to drive loyalty. Loyalty isn’t won by rates or technology; it’s earned through emotional connection. Members stay when they feel seen and cared about. When they believe
What’s Moving the Credit Union Industry This Quarter? Find Out Live Join Callahan & Associates for a live look at 2Q25 credit union performance trends, exploring where the credit union movement stands and where additional opportunities lie. Why Attend? You’ll gain deeper insights into key financial and operational metrics — including growth, lending, shares,
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In a rapidly changing financial landscape, supporting your members’ financial health is essential. Join us for the Financial Wellness webinar on February 20th at 2 PM ET to explore innovative solutions from this year’s finalists. This showcase spotlights companies dedicated to enhancing members’ financial wellness. You’ll discover valuable insights to help your members thrive financially. After the event, make
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