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Macroeconomic shifts drove changes in member demand, which impacted top-level credit union metrics.
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Banking On Values In A Crowded Montana Market
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Clearwater Credit Union is growing rapidly by embracing values-based banking and characteristics of life unique to Big Sky Country.
Helping Credit Union Members Navigate The Vehicle-Affordability Crisis
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Four reasons vehicle affordability is at an all-time low and how residual-based financing can offer a solution with lower monthly payments
Impact Strategies From June 2022
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Think there’s no room for creativity in banking? Think again. These stories from the last month reveal a host of new ways credit unions are finding to serve members and make a difference in their communities.
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Vehicle production continues to suffer in 2022 and experts predict effects to ripple into 2023 and beyond.
Industry Performance: Auto (4Q21)
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Vehicles are selling, but credit unions must consider the risks of financing less reliable used cars at all-time-high prices.
Industry Performance: Loans (4Q21)
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5 Takeaways From Trendwatch 2Q 2022
Macroeconomic shifts drove changes in member demand, which impacted top-level credit union metrics.
Banking On Values In A Crowded Montana Market
Clearwater Credit Union is growing rapidly by embracing values-based banking and characteristics of life unique to Big Sky Country.
Helping Credit Union Members Navigate The Vehicle-Affordability Crisis
Four reasons vehicle affordability is at an all-time low and how residual-based financing can offer a solution with lower monthly payments
Impact Strategies From June 2022
Think there’s no room for creativity in banking? Think again. These stories from the last month reveal a host of new ways credit unions are ...
Small Credit Unions Get A Big Charge Out Of EV Lending
Financing alternatives for electric vehicles make mission sense for two cooperatives in Denver and Seattle.
Credit Unions’ Auto Market Share Hits All-Time High
Despite all the challenges associated with buying a car right now, more consumers than ever are turning to credit unions for auto loans.
Lease Buyouts Are Booming At Affinity FCU
High used car prices make buying out the residual on a leased vehicle a burgeoning business, and this New Jersey credit union is targeting that ...
Auto Lending Trends: Chip Shortage Costs The Industry $210 Billion In 2021
Vehicle production continues to suffer in 2022 and experts predict effects to ripple into 2023 and beyond.
Industry Performance: Auto (4Q21)
Vehicles are selling, but credit unions must consider the risks of financing less reliable used cars at all-time-high prices.
Industry Performance: Loans (4Q21)
Lenders reported a record year for originations in 2021 despite rising asset prices and rates increases, both of which were substantively driven by inflationary pressures. ...
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