Join us this September in vibrant Charlotte, North Carolina for the University of Lending! Led by Lorrie Wohlfeil, this year’s University brings together big ideas, fresh training materials, and southern charm. Be among the first to experience never-before-seen videos of Rex Johnson, and learn how to carry on his legacy by helping your team better
Breathtaking views. Powerful insights. Credit union connection. The height of financial education awaits you at Vizo Financial’s 2025 Financial Conference! Our premier financial event of the year will take place on September 10-12, 2025, at the iconic Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, N.C. Get ready to soar as we dive into today’s most pressing
Discover the Power of Lending – Downtown Syracuse Awaits! Join us this Ocober in downtown Syracuse, New York for the University of Lending! Led by industry expert Ed Swanson, this session delivers cutting-edge lending strategies, all-new training materials, and practical tools to elevate your team’s performance. Explore the charm of Syracuse’s revitalized downtown while gaining
Technology has been evolving at a breakneck pace, and we shouldn’t expect it to stop or slow down anytime soon. Credit unions who prepare themselves to embrace the technologies of tomorrow will find themselves ahead of the curve and better able to meet and exceed member needs and expectations. These fast-approaching technologies include Web
Hosted at University Federal Credit Union in Austin, TX, this immersive three-day event brings credit union leaders together to explore the personal and strategic power of purpose. Through storytelling, reflection, peer collaboration, and actionable planning, you’ll walk away with new insights — and a clear roadmap — for aligning purpose with impact. Learn more and
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
With growing operational demands, rising cardmember expectations, economic pressures, and evolving regulations, more credit unions are rethinking how they manage their credit card portfolios. Agent credit card programs are gaining traction as a smart, sustainable solution. In this session, you’ll learn: The key differences between agent programs and traditional in-house credit card issuing — and
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,
Digital banks and fintechs continue to dominate the new account opening landscape. In the previous year, only 5% of new accounts were opened at a credit union. To succeed in this increasingly competitive environment, credit unions must offer a seamless, digital-first account opening experience—whether in-branch, online, or out in the field. Dupaco Credit Union, a
Request for Payment (RFP) is emerging as a game changer for digital bill pay, sitting at the intersection of real-time payments and modern electronic bill presentment and payment (EBPP). As financial institutions expand their real-time payments strategies, RFP offers a powerful way to deliver faster, more convenient ways for members to pay—and for credit unions
Alltru FCU stopped treating education as the end goal. Now, financial empowerment guides product design, access, and risk decisions.
More than 50 million U.S. households earn less than the minimum average income needed to cover basic costs of living.
Automatic enrollment and community partnerships help the credit union foundation expand access to early savings for underserved families.
Studies show credit card debt and Buy Now, Pay Later usage continue to rise. Bigger increases could be around the corner.
The credit union completed a three acre headquarters campus in 2021 that offers 52% more space while consuming a fraction of the resources. It’s a model of how cooperatives can lead on sustainability without sacrificing performance.
CDFI credit unions might be fewer in number, but their impact reaches millions of members, and their footprint highlights how targeted mission can translate into broad, measurable reach.
Preventable fraud losses quietly erode credit union margins. The difference between a 25% and 6% loss rate isn’t risk. It’s execution.
Holy Rosary Credit Union has embedded itself into a local high school’s career and technical education program, offering scholarships, internships, and courses eligible for college credit.
Credit union leaders want to know where peers are placing their focus. These six priorities reflect how leadership teams are responding to change with intention and clarity.
As margin support begins to fade, earnings performance is becoming more sensitive to revenue mix and harder to interpret through public reporting alone.