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Multiple Economic Reports Bring A Climactic End To July

Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
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5 Graphs That Explain Credit Union Loan Growth In 2025

A changing economic climate is reshaping consumer borrowing patterns, presenting new challenges and opportunities for credit union lenders.
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The New Retirement Reality Reveals Startling Facts

A 2025 BlackRock survey presents a snapshot of retirement readiness and shows Americans are saving, struggling, and still working.
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A Strong Month For Credit-Risky Assets. Higher Levels Of Anxiety In Manufacturing.

Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
Industry Insights

Macroeconomics: First Quarter Trends Or Headwinds?

Six data points showcase key dynamics shaping the U.S. economy that could direct credit union decision-making in the year to come.
Industry Insights

Credit Union Asset Quality In 1Q 2025

Delinquency and charge-offs have largely plateaued from last year. Encouragingly, many products improved compared to the previous quarter.
Industry Insights

Credit Union Savers Favor Flexibility Over Returns

Members are changing the way they deposit their money, saving more and opting for lower-yielding, more liquid account types.
Blogs

What Is Stagflation? And What Does It Mean For Credit Unions?

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, ...
Blogs

Markets Responded Well To Reduced Trade Fears In May

Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
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What ‘Affordability’ Really Means In Today’s Housing Market

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 ...
What’s In A Name: Chief Efficiency Officer

What’s In A Name: Chief Efficiency Officer

Kelli Wisner-Frank serves as the linchpin between finance and innovation at Community Choice Credit Union, aligning automation, smarter processes, and cost discipline to turn behind the scenes fixes into front line — and bottom-line — wins.

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Jim Morrell, Peninsula Community FCU

Jim Morrell On Leadership

The CEO of Peninsula Community Federal Credit Union highlights how active listening and lessons from the basket ball court shape a culture of inclusive banking that serves members and employees.

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