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.
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.
Stability, connectivity, functionality, and flexibility are all key to identifying the right long-term solution.
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.
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.
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.
A Q&A on core conversion strategies with the controller of Northwest Federal Credit Union.
Here are four different ways you can join the conversation about the need for an understanding of cooperative principles in regulatory leadership.
The Massachusetts cooperative’s 2,300-square-foot full-service financial wellness office features fun and free interactive challenges that bring financial concepts to life.
Abound Credit Union has supported Western Kentucky University’s Personal Finance Summer Camp, an immersive, overnight, multi-day experience.
The growing risk of stagflation puts the Federal Reserve in a difficult position and raises the stakes on potential consequences for member finances, investment portfolios, and margin management.
A front-line immersive experience provides a new lens on training and employee experience for a longtime executive.
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
The mortgage lender’s latest ad isn’t just smart marketing; it’s a challenge to credit unions to step up their storytelling game and connect with members on a deeper, more emotional level.
To celebrate Mortgage Week, CreditUnions.com revisits a curated selection of strategic blueprints, marketing inspiration, and operational playbooks that deserve another moment in the spotlight.
A blended breakthrough at the Washington credit union is a smart solution for stuck borrowers.
From rent-to-income ratios to indexed pricing, credit unions can use housing data to better understand how costs affect financial wellbeing and lending risk at the ground level.
How credit unions can leverage mortgage lending to deepen member engagement and drive long-term growth.