3 Takeaways From Trendwatch 4Q 2017
Changes in auto lending and questions of liquidity highlight credit union performance in the fourth quarter of 2017.
Changes in auto lending and questions of liquidity highlight credit union performance in the fourth quarter of 2017.
Innovative consumer loan and financial education products have helped BECU perform admirably in asset quality.
Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Growth percentiles in major lending categories highlight opportunity and success in the credit union loan portfolio.
A strong operation in rural Minnesota helps SouthPoint Financial Credit Union meet members where they are.
How Cy-Fair Federal Credit Union’s 10-year naming rights to a high school stadium has paid off after one year.
Credit unions share their best practices with CreditUnions.com all year. Here, Callahan’s staff writers share their selections for a handful of lesser-known pieces that are worth revisiting.
Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Credit unions make auto loans despite a slowdown in auto industry performance.
Four can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.

Storytelling drives growth and loyalty at Navy Federal, where real member experiences become narratives that strengthen trust, reinforce value, and build lasting relationships.

From where stories come from to how they’re produced and distributed, Lake Trust shares how authentic member narratives strengthen its brand and show what “positive impact” looks like in action.

An expert in user experience turns complex problems and opportunities into narratives that guide leaders toward confident decisions and growth-focused investment.

The Philadelphia-area cooperative scores among rate-shopping members with a co-branded certificate that links savings returns to college basketball results.
The credit unions that will win the next decade of card growth are those that treat credit cards not as one time product launches but as dynamic ecosystems requiring continuous investment.

Gen Z’s faith in traditional institutions gives credit unions a rich opportunity to serve as a key source of financial guidance.

CreditUnions.com is all-in on growth and marketing this week, spotlighting real-world strategies that help cooperatives serve members for life, invest in people, expand their impact, and more.

Fraud is increasing and becoming more sophisticated – and it’s often not caught until it’s too late.

A look at year-end performance trends reveals how earnings, affordability pressures, and asset quality are redefining the operating environment heading into 2026.

Members are struggling with an affordability crisis that is changing how they manage debt, and new behaviors are showing up across the credit union loan portfolio.