Streamline Your Collections With Technology
Software tools can help a credit union’s collection staff be more productive while providing better service.
Software tools can help a credit union’s collection staff be more productive while providing better service.
Infinitives and past-tense participles? Contractual language proves crucial in collections cost provisions and the cases that could follow.
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.
Managing risk and building relationships helps two small credit unions lend to C-D-E-paper borrowers.
Any time a debt collector or a creditor communicates with a consumer on a debt, it is important to first review federal and state laws.
Class-action suits pile up and it’s very easy to run afoul of complex, outdated regulations surrounding auto-calls and collections.
Here are four elements of a collection reporting system that will help you effectively measure your operation’s success.
A solid indirect payment solution can lead to strong relationships with new borrowers and multiple potential income streams.
Here are some time-tested ways to research, communicate, and “close the sale” that works for the debtor and the credit union.
Communication and a shared perspective allow this consortium to gain efficiencies in areas that are scalable and manageable with clear metrics and service level agreements.

As credit unions move from experimentation to adoption, leaders offer firsthand knowledge on what separates weak policies from strong ones that actually work.

How Members Cooperative focuses on structure, oversight, and clear expectations to ensure AI supports, not undermines, long term strategy.

As Hudson Valley Credit Union’s artificial intelligence chief, Preetha Sekharan holds a rare role in the industry, but it’s one that is likely to become far more common in the future.

Artificial intelligence for credit unions has moved from a future concept to today’s full-fledged leadership and governance challenge.

What happens when credit union performance data meets March Madness? Callahan’s proprietary model breaks down state-level results to forecast who takes home the hardware.

Nuvision’s Added Advantage program tracks member engagement across the credit union, then rewards relationships through better pricing and other perks.

CDFI grant funding helps the Florida cooperative offer microloans for small businesses after many banks pulled out of its market.

By aligning governance, leadership, and day to day operations, Marine Credit Union transformed its foundation from a parallel operation into a visible extension of the credit union brand.
Credit union and bank earnings reflect different business objectives. Those differences matter for how financial institutions serve their markets.

AI governance matters as much as innovation when it comes to AI. Learn how BCU built an AI practice that prioritizes data integrity, risk management, and real world decision making.