The Federal Reserve is projected to cut rates several times in 2024; however, soaring prices and dwindling savings still leave Americans with little incentive to make a big purchase.
Credit unions are facing unique challenges as economic pressures deter potential buyers who are struggling with affordability.
New stores of federal funding are now available to help credit unions cultivate a growing business in solar and more.
There are different motivations for delving into green lending, but five in particular apply to the strategic focus of credit unions.
More than half of Americans younger than 50 say they would consider purchasing an electric vehicle. That’s an opportunity for credit unions.
By offering financing options at the top of the funnel, lenders can influence purchasing decisions and establish themselves as trusted financial partners.
Following years of elevated output, lending returned to historic norms in 2023.
The right streamlined processes plus industry insight supports auto portfolio growth.
Interest rates and inflation meet member budgetary challenges, but this Ohio credit union has a plan for that.
Loans sourced from third parties helped credit unions make up for plummeting originations and foot traffic during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the strategy has presented increased risk.
Discover how two employee awards honor the Arizona credit union’s commitment to a team-first culture while boosting employee engagement and workplace culture.
AI is removing friction from financial decisions, giving consumers more control over their money and forcing banks and credit unions to compete on real value.
The organizational structures for the marketing teams at 3Rivers FCU and Leaders Credit Union couldn’t be more different, but they share a common goal.
NOLA Firemen’s FCU helps members qualify for a mortgage in a state where poverty is high and insurance premiums are keeping many would-be borrowers out of a home.
Callahan & Associates provides an early look at quarterly performance results. Sneak a peek at the latest trends here.
Don’t stop reading because you think this is a love letter to Zohran Mamdani. It’s not about politics; it’s about connection and authenticity. His people-first campaign offers four lessons for credit unions on speaking with purpose and being heard.
Explore best practices to streamline service, inspire leadership engagement, and improve the member experience.
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.
Futureproof your credit union. Learn how ASAPP Financial Technology’s bank.io OXP | Omnichannel Experience Platform supports credit unions as they compete against direct-to-consumer fintechs.
Choosing the right credit union core technology provider helps members, employees, and the credit union thrive.
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