Preserving a SEG Niche While Expanding to the Underserved
April 22, 2016
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LCFCU works with various groups and resources to chart a course for the future.
Conversion
The Votes Are In: Lake Michigan Credit Union Remains a Credit Union
April 19, 2016
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The $1.1 billion Lake Michigan Credit Union (LMCU) in Grand Rapids, MI, will remain a credit union after less than two-thirds of voting members cast ballots in favor of a conversion to a mutual savings institution.
It’s Time To Embrace The Ecosystem Evolution Of Core Technology
December 7, 2015
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As newer solutions hit the market, credit unions are reassessing their definition of the core. The focus is now on integration and leveraging smart data to grow member relationships.
4 Fundamentals For Evaluating A Core Processor
December 7, 2015
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Stability, connectivity, functionality, and flexibility are all key to identifying the right long-term solution.
Reach For The Cutting Edge Without Falling Over
August 28, 2015
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A Texas credit union looks to vendor management, conversion-related momentum, and a healthy dose of skepticism to build an expansive technology base without breaking the bank.
Build Younger Relationships Through Private Student Lending
February 9, 2015
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Student lending offers credit unions a chance to build early trust with a demographic that is getting tired of banks. And once that relationship is in place, the numbers can really add up.
New Technology For A New SEG
January 20, 2015
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Justin Curcio, COO of Darden Employees Federal Credit Union, describes how credit unions can prepare for the technological challenges associated with a growing nationwide member base.
Core Conversion At The Helm
January 20, 2015
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A Q&A on core conversion strategies with the controller of Northwest Federal Credit Union.
Your Vision For Regulatory Leadership
July 3, 2013
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Here are four different ways you can join the conversation about the need for an understanding of cooperative principles in regulatory leadership.
Preserving a SEG Niche While Expanding to the Underserved
LCFCU works with various groups and resources to chart a course for the future.
The Votes Are In: Lake Michigan Credit Union Remains a Credit Union
The $1.1 billion Lake Michigan Credit Union (LMCU) in Grand Rapids, MI, will remain a credit union after less than two-thirds of voting members cast ...
It’s Time To Embrace The Ecosystem Evolution Of Core Technology
As newer solutions hit the market, credit unions are reassessing their definition of the core. The focus is now on integration and leveraging smart data ...
4 Fundamentals For Evaluating A Core Processor
Stability, connectivity, functionality, and flexibility are all key to identifying the right long-term solution.
Reach For The Cutting Edge Without Falling Over
A Texas credit union looks to vendor management, conversion-related momentum, and a healthy dose of skepticism to build an expansive technology base without breaking the ...
Build Younger Relationships Through Private Student Lending
Student lending offers credit unions a chance to build early trust with a demographic that is getting tired of banks. And once that relationship is ...
New Technology For A New SEG
Justin Curcio, COO of Darden Employees Federal Credit Union, describes how credit unions can prepare for the technological challenges associated with a growing nationwide member ...
Core Conversion At The Helm
A Q&A on core conversion strategies with the controller of Northwest Federal Credit Union.
Your Vision For Regulatory Leadership
Here are four different ways you can join the conversation about the need for an understanding of cooperative principles in regulatory leadership.
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With three full government shutdowns and repeated trips to the precipice in the past 25 years, credit unions have had plenty of opportunity to refine how they approach helping members during work stoppages.
Is Revenge Savings A Fad? Or A Financial Shift?
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After years of post-pandemic splurges for the well-to-do and inflationary pain for the less well off, more Americans are shifting to a discipline of saving. Here’s what that means for members and how credit unions can turn the trend into opportunity.
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With nearly all Michigan businesses classified as small, Lake Trust’s Entrepreneurial Institute, launched in partnership with Cleary University, helps owners sharpen skills, access resources, and reinforce local economic resilience.
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Brent Rempe On Leadership
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Credit Unions Bring Main Street Voices To Fed Advisory Councils
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Credit union leaders bring Main Street realities to the Fed, proving that from housing to tariffs, advocacy starts with mission-driven voices at the table.
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Americans are saving a historically low amount of money. Armed with that insight, credit unions can strengthen savings habits.