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 front-line
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6 Lessons For Credit Unions From Craft Breweries
Craft breweries demonstrate how commitment to value, operational agility, and community focus can ignite growth and drive property.
The K-Shaped Recovery And An Economy Divided
Inflation, debt, and income inequality are fueling a K-shaped, post-pandemic recovery, widening the gap between different economic segments and challenging lower-income households.
5 Tips To Evaluate Asset Liability Management
February 6, 2017
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Considerations to help any credit union assess its ALM policies, procedures, and management practices.
The Trump Impact
February 2, 2017
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Trump needs to start working on big issues and stay away from the petty stuff or he will destroy what is left of the goodwill in the markets.
Third Quarter 2016 Shares By The Numbers
February 1, 2017
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Share balances in third quarter increased at the fastest rate since fourth quarter 2009, but the loan-to-share ratio still grew.
Callahan Bowl XII: Data Predicts New England Patriots Dynasty Continues
February 1, 2017
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Though it’ll be a nail biter.
How To Cross $10 Billion And Keep On Going
January 30, 2017
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Amid planning for compliance and interchange hits, credit unions can count on a little help from their friends.
6 Small Earnings Ratios With A Large Impact On Credit Unions
January 30, 2017
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The national average for each of these six mighty metrics is less than 10 percentage points, but even a change of a few basis points can make a big difference to a credit union.
The $10 Billion Threshold, 6 Earnings Ratios, And What’s Hot And Not
January 30, 2017
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Five can’t-miss data points featured this week on CreditUnions.com.
Bond Bulls Lose Battle But Not War
January 26, 2017
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Buyer demand for the 10-year is not what traders hoped for.
Callahan Is Taking Content To New (Data) Heights
January 25, 2017
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A new dynamic graphic display allows readers to compare their credit union’s performance against featured performance trends — all with a click of the button.
Speed Dating, McDonald’s, And Credit Union Products
January 19, 2017
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More options might seem like a good idea, but streamlined offerings also benefit both credit unions and their members.
The Trump Impact
Trump needs to start working on big issues and stay away from the petty stuff or he will destroy what is left of the goodwill ...
Third Quarter 2016 Shares By The Numbers
Share balances in third quarter increased at the fastest rate since fourth quarter 2009, but the loan-to-share ratio still grew.
Callahan Bowl XII: Data Predicts New England Patriots Dynasty Continues
Though it’ll be a nail biter.
How To Cross $10 Billion And Keep On Going
Amid planning for compliance and interchange hits, credit unions can count on a little help from their friends.
6 Small Earnings Ratios With A Large Impact On Credit Unions
The national average for each of these six mighty metrics is less than 10 percentage points, but even a change of a few basis points ...
The $10 Billion Threshold, 6 Earnings Ratios, And What’s Hot And Not
Five can't-miss data points featured this week on CreditUnions.com.
Bond Bulls Lose Battle But Not War
Buyer demand for the 10-year is not what traders hoped for.
Callahan Is Taking Content To New (Data) Heights
A new dynamic graphic display allows readers to compare their credit union’s performance against featured performance trends — all with a click of the button.
Speed Dating, McDonald’s, And Credit Union Products
More options might seem like a good idea, but streamlined offerings also benefit both credit unions and their members.
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Innovation Only Goes So Far Without Internal Alignment
Marc Rapport
Coastal Credit Union evaluates fintech through the lens of member value, strategic growth, and organizational readiness to implement new ideas.
Future Bets For Fintech
Rebecca Wessler
Credit unions are making decisions about where to build, invest, and partner as they balance today’s priorities with tomorrow’s opportunities.
Future Bets From Today’s Credit Unions
Marc Rapport
Industry leaders share how they approach fintech investment, balancing immediate needs with longer-term bets while keeping member value and mission at the center.
Competing For Gen Z, SMBs, And The Future Of Money
Callahan & Associates
Credit unions that enable seamless movement between fiat and digital assets position themselves as a trusted on- and off-ramp.
The Financial Readiness Gap: Credit Unions Evaluate It Every Day. But Who Builds It?
Callahan & Associates
The credit unions that win the next generation will be the ones that showed up early, when young members were forming habits and deciding whom to trust.
Defending Your Credit Union Against Fraud Means Fighting Fire With Smarter Fire
Callahan & Associates
The challenge is no longer whether to adopt AI, but how to adopt it responsibly with the right governance, the right partners, and the right balance between technology and human oversight.
Digital Assets Are Coming For Payments. Are Credit Unions Ready?
Andrew Lepczyk
McKinsey projects trillions of dollars in growth across digital assets, with money movement emerging as one of the biggest opportunities.
The Long Game For Fintech At FORUM Credit Union
Marc Rapport
The Indiana cooperative blends internal development with selective partnerships to meet members’ needs today now while positioning for what’s next.
Mission Fed Weighs Fintech Returns Against Real-World Fit
Marc Rapport
The San Diego cooperative leans on its CUSO and the CURQL network to make fintech investments, but member needs still guide which solutions ultimately make it into the credit union’s operations.
AI Boot Camp Is More Than Basic Training At Clearview FCU
Aaron Passman
Hands-on work with artificial intelligence tools is future-proofing staff members, giving them the confidence to adopt new technology and embrace efficiencies.
5 Tips To Evaluate Asset Liability Management