Takeaways From Day 2 Of GAC
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From macroeconomics to multiculturalism, the future of AI, and more, the second day of this year’s convention was packed with insights.
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From new attitudes to new ways of thinking about service delivery, here’s a look at the first day of the industry’s biggest event.
Trendwatch 4Q25
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Join Callahan & Associates for a data driven look at 4Q25 credit union industry performance, grounded in the latest call report insights.
The Numbers That Matter Most To Credit Unions
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A look at year-end performance trends reveals how earnings, affordability pressures, and asset quality are redefining the operating environment heading into 2026.
The Affordability Crisis Is Reshaping Credit Union Balance Sheets
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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.
The American Budget Squeeze
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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.
What Is The K-Shaped Economy And What Can Credit Unions Do About It?
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The gulf between the haves and the have-nots has widened in recent years. Credit unions can help members catch up.
Markets React To Consequential Announcements
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Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
The Personal Loan Landscape Has Shifted
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Declining savings rates and rising financial pressure are reshaping why members borrow, pushing credit unions to rethink lending strategies.
Will Ultra-Low Interest Rates Improve Housing Affordability?
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Ultra-low rates might feel like a boost to affordability, but they can create unintended challenges that ripple through housing markets, lenders, and the members credit unions serve.
Takeaways From Day 2 Of GAC
From macroeconomics to multiculturalism, the future of AI, and more, the second day of this year’s convention was packed with insights.
Takeaways From Day 1 Of GAC
From new attitudes to new ways of thinking about service delivery, here’s a look at the first day of the industry’s biggest event.
Trendwatch 4Q25
Join Callahan & Associates for a data driven look at 4Q25 credit union industry performance, grounded in the latest call report insights.
The Numbers That Matter Most To Credit Unions
A look at year-end performance trends reveals how earnings, affordability pressures, and asset quality are redefining the operating environment heading into 2026.
The Affordability Crisis Is Reshaping Credit Union Balance Sheets
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 ...
The American Budget Squeeze
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 ...
What Is The K-Shaped Economy And What Can Credit Unions Do About It?
The gulf between the haves and the have-nots has widened in recent years. Credit unions can help members catch up.
The Personal Loan Landscape Has Shifted
Declining savings rates and rising financial pressure are reshaping why members borrow, pushing credit unions to rethink lending strategies.
Will Ultra-Low Interest Rates Improve Housing Affordability?
Ultra-low rates might feel like a boost to affordability, but they can create unintended challenges that ripple through housing markets, lenders, and the members credit ...
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