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Buying a Pre-Exisiting Business

Citadel Federal Credit Union in Thorndale, PA, recently took a novel approach to starting our credit union service organization (CUSO), Citadel Financial Services – buying a pre-existing business. We at Citadel have already had experience with CUSOs. We have long had a 60% ownership of a check processing organization and 100% ownership of an indirect lending CUSO that works through 165 auto dealer

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How Credit Unions Are Driving Auto Growth

This week, CreditUnions.com looks at different sources of auto loans, from the indirect channel to leases, and considers the possibility of a subprime auto bubble.
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The Rise Of Indirect Lending

Indirect auto lending overtook direct lending one year ago, and first quarter data shows no sign of a slow down.
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A Strategy To Post Arresting Loan Growth

CAHP Credit Union underpins loan growth by building rapport with peace officers across the Golden State.
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Lending Highlights From Fourth Quarter 2015

Credit union lending reached a record high of $796.5 billion in 2015 as cooperatives posted year-over-year growth in every major loan category.
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How Credit Unions Can Safely Expand Into Lower Score Tiers

Analytics that identify pay-back characteristics can help lenders expand into C segment of borrowers.
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Auto Loan Penetration (4Q 2015)

There are 20 credit unions that boast an auto loan penetration rate of more than 50%. Who are they?
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Buying a Pre-Exisiting Business

Citadel Federal Credit Union in Thorndale, PA, recently took a novel approach to starting our credit union service organization (CUSO), Citadel Financial Services - buying ...
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How Northwest FCU Attracted $1.4M in New Loans Using Personalized Email

By using personalized emails with an interest rate special, Northwest FCU attracted more than $1 billion in new loans.
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ILWU CU Boasts Increased Loan, Share and Asset Growth

According to third quarter 2005 data, ILWU Credit Union has increased its loan portfolio, share accounts and assets tremendously.
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Three Ingredients for a Successful Vehicle Remarketing Program

Travis Credit Union shares three practices for structuring a remarketing program.
Membership And Annual Member Growth, 06.30.25

2 Hot Takes On Member Growth

Member growth is slowing. What can credit unions do about it? Callahan experts explore how purpose and financial wellbeing might be the key to sustainable member growth.

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