Stories from the Trenches: Patelco, GTE Post Positive 2010 First Quarter Results
April 26, 2016
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Patelco and GTE manage expenses and asset quality to earn their way back.
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The New Attitude in Collections Is Give, Not Take
April 22, 2016
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What your collection department can do to achieve success and stay “the good guys” in a tough economic and media environment.
All Cards are Not Created Equal
April 22, 2016
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APL FCU in Maryland leveraged the CARD Act to teach their members about responsible credit card practices. They’ve seen new outstanding card balances triple from the year prior.
The Metamorphosis of a Credit Union – From SEG Legacy Branches to Online-Only Members
April 21, 2016
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After reconfiguring their branch network and average branch size, Keypoint Credit Union, has seen significant increases in member relationships and a strong member migration to the online channel for transactions.
Give Credit Where Credit Is Due
April 19, 2016
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Hear the story of how Wauna Credit Union motivated a member to improve his credit.
CECL Challenges And Opportunities
April 14, 2016
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The new accounting standard from FASB presents challenges and opportunities to credit unions and CUSOs.
A New Year And A New Look At Private Student Lending Performance
March 7, 2016
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Private student lending has grown significantly in the credit union space, but it’s also often been viewed with a skeptical eye. Here’s a look at the perceptions and realities.
Credit Union Lending Models
November 16, 2015
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Results from a Callahan & Associates online poll show which lending models lead to higher credit union performance.
4 Ways The Sand States Have Dusted Themselves Off
June 22, 2015
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Hard hit during the recession, the Sand States kickoff 2015 with a return to growth.
Recent Lawsuits: What Credit Unions Need To Know
May 18, 2015
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These four lawsuits can provide valuable lessons to the industry.
Stories from the Trenches: Patelco, GTE Post Positive 2010 First Quarter Results
Patelco and GTE manage expenses and asset quality to earn their way back.
The New Attitude in Collections Is Give, Not Take
What your collection department can do to achieve success and stay “the good guys” in a tough economic and media environment.
All Cards are Not Created Equal
APL FCU in Maryland leveraged the CARD Act to teach their members about responsible credit card practices. They’ve seen new outstanding card balances triple from ...
The Metamorphosis of a Credit Union – From SEG Legacy Branches to Online-Only Members
After reconfiguring their branch network and average branch size, Keypoint Credit Union, has seen significant increases in member relationships and a strong member migration to ...
Give Credit Where Credit Is Due
Hear the story of how Wauna Credit Union motivated a member to improve his credit.
CECL Challenges And Opportunities
The new accounting standard from FASB presents challenges and opportunities to credit unions and CUSOs.
A New Year And A New Look At Private Student Lending Performance
Private student lending has grown significantly in the credit union space, but it’s also often been viewed with a skeptical eye. Here's a look at ...
Credit Union Lending Models
Results from a Callahan & Associates online poll show which lending models lead to higher credit union performance.
4 Ways The Sand States Have Dusted Themselves Off
Hard hit during the recession, the Sand States kickoff 2015 with a return to growth.
Recent Lawsuits: What Credit Unions Need To Know
These four lawsuits can provide valuable lessons to the industry.
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MSUFCU Turns A Break In Payments Into A Member Experience Moment
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The Michigan cooperative keeps everyday payments working and members happy by using a common friction point to build brand loyalty.
Insights From The Outside: Don Rositano
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How a former Sam’s Club finance leader adapted his member-first mindset to a not-for-profit credit union.
What’s In A Name: Vice President Of History And Culture
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How a unique role instills SchoolsFirst FCU’s future leaders with an appreciation for its past.
Growth Is A Mindset, But Success Is In The Contract
Callahan & Associates
Arriba Advisors co-founder Tom Russell explores how credit unions can bridge the gap between a growth mindset and their technical reality.
Fraud Is Faster, Smarter, And Harder To Stop. Here’s How To.
Callahan & Associates
RKL offers insight, expertise, and experience to help fight off growing threats.
The Numbers Are Good. The Moment Is Hard.
William Hunt
Members are anxious about their financial futures, even as credit unions remain financially strong. Institutions that respond to this moment can make 2026 a turning point.
Wages Are Growing. Wallets Are Not.
Sherry Virden
Global events are flowing directly into household budgets, reshaping how credit union members save, borrow, and cope. Such trends don’t always show up in headline data.
Credit Unions Are Having A Margin Moment
Tony Waltrich
Credit unions are benefiting from a rare margin advantage as loans reprice slower than deposits. The question now is how institutions will use that strength to better serve members.
Where Have All The Members Gone?
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Membership growth is slowing, but financial activity is not. What does the modern financial relationship look like?
5 Takeaways From First Quarter Credit Union Performance Data
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Inflation, war, and uncertain futures have reshaped members’ needs in 2026. What does credit union performance data from the first quarter of 2026 say about household budgets, inflation pressures, and more?