Community Financial Flips The Script On Junk Fees
The Michigan credit union has dropped punitive overdraft fees in favor of a checking account feature that helps members save money when their spending outstrips
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The Rise Of The Chief Growth Officer
Credit unions are tapping versatile leaders from diverse backgrounds to take advantage of fresh insights and achieve strategic goals.
7 Liquidity Trends From The First Quarter
Liquidity has been front of mind for credit union leaders in recent quarters as loan and share growth battle it out on the balance sheet.
4Q20 Trendwatch
February 11, 2021
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This must-attend quarterly event for credit union leaders covers performance trends, industry success stories, and areas of opportunity.
Diversity Begins With Inclusion At American 1
February 8, 2021
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The mid-Michigan credit union is refining hiring practices and tapping employees to help build a workplace where people feel included and heard.
Muddled Vaccine Efforts Leads To Curbed Enthusiasm
February 5, 2021
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This insightful monthly market commentary will help you look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving the current market trends that could impact your credit union’s investment portfolio.
Tom Terrific: Callahan Bowl XVI Predicts Tampa Bay Over Kansas City
February 5, 2021
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Callahan data confirms that Tom Brady wins yet another Super Bowl.
4 Trends To Watch In 2021
January 26, 2021
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The financial constraints credit unions faced in 2020 provide insights for how to move forward in the coming year.
How To Build A Better Budget One Month At A Time
January 18, 2021
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“Mini-CFOs” embedded across United FCU provide guidance to department leaders while gaining additional expertise of their own.
6 Useful Ratios For Uncovering The Financial Shock Of COVID-19
January 11, 2021
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Spread analysis deconstructs credit union earnings to gauge the health of an institution and its broader industry.
Vaccine Developments Fuel Year-End Optimism
January 7, 2021
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This insightful monthly market commentary will help you look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving the current market trends that could impact your credit union’s investment portfolio.
The Value Of Planning During A Pandemic
January 4, 2021
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Credit unions proved in 2020 that they are at their best when times are tough.
The Most Magical Credit Union On Earth
January 4, 2021
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Partners FCU serves the employees of The Walt Disney Company. But making its members financial dreams come true is no fairy tale in a moment of deep economic uncertainty.
4Q20 Trendwatch
This must-attend quarterly event for credit union leaders covers performance trends, industry success stories, and areas of opportunity.
Diversity Begins With Inclusion At American 1
The mid-Michigan credit union is refining hiring practices and tapping employees to help build a workplace where people feel included and heard.
Tom Terrific: Callahan Bowl XVI Predicts Tampa Bay Over Kansas City
Callahan data confirms that Tom Brady wins yet another Super Bowl.
4 Trends To Watch In 2021
The financial constraints credit unions faced in 2020 provide insights for how to move forward in the coming year.
How To Build A Better Budget One Month At A Time
“Mini-CFOs” embedded across United FCU provide guidance to department leaders while gaining additional expertise of their own.
6 Useful Ratios For Uncovering The Financial Shock Of COVID-19
Spread analysis deconstructs credit union earnings to gauge the health of an institution and its broader industry.
Vaccine Developments Fuel Year-End Optimism
This insightful monthly market commentary will help you look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving the current market trends that could impact ...
The Value Of Planning During A Pandemic
Credit unions proved in 2020 that they are at their best when times are tough.
The Most Magical Credit Union On Earth
Partners FCU serves the employees of The Walt Disney Company. But making its members financial dreams come true is no fairy tale in a moment ...
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Financial Nihilism Is Real, But How Can Credit Unions Respond?
Andrew Lepczyk
When money stops making sense, people suffer a crisis of financial confidence. Now’s the time to reconnect with members to help them establish long-term stability.
Exit Interview: Cheryl Sio, MembersAlliance Credit Union
Marc Rapport
From the teller line to the corner office, CEO Cheryl Sio’s story spans five decades of industry transformation and enduring leadership lessons.
What Was Once A Safe Corner Of Credit Union Portfolios Is Now A Source Of Pain
Callahan & Associates
Structured protection strategies provide potentially higher long-term total returns than bonds while muting the volatility and downside risk traditionally associated with equities.
Jim Morrell On Leadership
Aaron Passman
The CEO of Peninsula Community Federal Credit Union highlights how active listening and lessons from the basket court shape a culture of inclusive banking that serves members and employees.
FedChoice Is Ready For The Next Government Shutdown – Whenever It Comes
Aaron Passman
A cross-functional team comprising nearly 20% of staff helped the Maryland-based credit union manage the crisis while staying focused on helping members.
How AI Is Shaping HR For The Next Era
Marc Rapport
Four executives share how they are skilling up and soothing nerves as they navigate the AI revolution in real time.
Now’s The Time For Credit Union Succession Planning
Aaron Passman
The future of leadership starts now. This week, CreditUnions.com is diving into the strategies shaping tomorrow’s talent: from a bold overhaul of succession planning to how credit unions are tackling the AI skills gap.
Is Your Credit Union Making Time For Leadership Development?
Andrew Lepczyk
Assessing skills gaps among leaders and providing time to complete training are major hurdles today, but strong leadership development strategies are essential in building a future-ready credit union.
Aligning Recruitment Efforts With Boardroom Value
Jennie Boden
A report from Quantum Governance reveals a gap between board recruitment priorities and the most valuable skills in governance.
Preparing For 2026: Why The NCUA’s New Succession Planning Rule Elevates The Strategic Role Of Credit Union Boards
Jennie Boden
Fair, transparent succession helps credit unions strengthen board effectiveness, align leadership with strategy, and safeguard member value.
Muddled Vaccine Efforts Leads To Curbed Enthusiasm