On the Call, On the Ball
Call center metrics help a credit union assess the overall performance of the call center and its agents.
Call center metrics help a credit union assess the overall performance of the call center and its agents.
BCU uses spreadsheet ciphering to identify potential new employee group partners while KCT relies on shoe leather.
Leading contact center providers offer a few ins and outs of the most popular metrics financial institutions use to measure performance.
A multichannel marketing strategy yields success in a dual market.
Greater Nevada shares seven changes it has made over the past decade that have helped it succeed, no matter how the dice roll.
More from the 2016 Credit Union Call Center Conference.
Plus, additional takeaways from the first day of the 2016 Credit Union Call Center Conference.
How Redstone Credit Union’s small marketing staff used email analytics and automation to help sell thousands of new checking accounts.
America First Federal Credit Union added six new branches in 2007 to their existing 70.
As part of the credit union’s strategic game plan, the call center at State Employees’ Credit Union originates all types of loans.

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.

This year’s Innovation Series returns with bigger impact and broader horizons. Since 2018, this annual showcase has spotlighted forward-thinking solutions by giving innovators a stage to share ideas, demonstrate solutions, and spark meaningful change.
Credit union asset quality didn’t collapse in 2025 — but it didn’t cooperate, either. What’s going on, and are credit unions prepared to respond in 2026?

This year’s Innovation Series returns with bigger impact and broader horizons. Since 2018, this annual showcase has spotlighted forward-thinking solutions by giving innovators a stage to share ideas, demonstrate solutions, and spark meaningful change.

This year’s Innovation Series returns with bigger impact and broader horizons. Since 2018, this annual showcase has spotlighted forward-thinking solutions by giving innovators a stage to share ideas, demonstrate solutions, and spark meaningful change.
The affordability crisis extends far beyond big-ticket expenses. As the rising cost of basic necessities outpaces income growth, household budgets are under strain and long-term financial stability is increasingly at risk.
As credit unions move deeper into 2026, the earnings conversation is shifting. Elevated interest rates have boosted margins and strengthened earnings flexibility, but that advantage won’t persist indefinitely.
A radical shift is taking place in the way consumers move money and engage with their financial institution.

How the Michigan-based cooperative’s “Culture of Finance” curriculum is reframing financial education.