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.
Performance Pop Quiz: Are Member Relationships Still On The Rise?
January 31, 2019
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Member relationships run deep at U.S. credit unions. Test your fourth quarter knowledge of these three fundamental member metrics.
How Workers Uses Data To Visualize A Better Tomorrow
January 30, 2019
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The Massachusetts credit union is working across the enterprise and with other credit unions to make the most of data visualization software.
Callahan Bowl XIV Predicts Rams Over Pats
January 28, 2019
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Callahan data confirms a resounding victory for the Los Angeles Rams.
A Steady Approach To The Investment Portfolio In A Rising Rate Environment
January 28, 2019
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Having the right strategy in place makes investment decisions fairly independent of interest rate rises and falls.
How Workers Uses Data To Visualize A Better Tomorrow
January 21, 2019
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The Massachusetts credit union is working across the enterprise and with other credit unions to make the most of data visualization software.
Great Hires And Tough Decisions
January 14, 2019
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Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Macro-Economic And Industry Trends (3Q18)
January 9, 2019
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What credit unions need to know about members, lending, asset quality, share balances, and more at third quarter 2018.
Outlook For Global Risk Markets Grim Heading Into 2019
January 4, 2019
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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.
Lending By The Numbers (3Q18)
January 2, 2019
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Total loans at U.S. credit unions increased 9.5% in the third quarter of 2018 and reached an all-time high.
Investments By The Numbers (3Q18)
January 2, 2019
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Cash and investment balances at credit unions fell 5.4% year-over-year, however, investment yields reached the highest third quarter level since September 2010.
Performance Pop Quiz: Are Member Relationships Still On The Rise?
Member relationships run deep at U.S. credit unions. Test your fourth quarter knowledge of these three fundamental member metrics.
How Workers Uses Data To Visualize A Better Tomorrow
The Massachusetts credit union is working across the enterprise and with other credit unions to make the most of data visualization software.
Callahan Bowl XIV Predicts Rams Over Pats
Callahan data confirms a resounding victory for the Los Angeles Rams.
A Steady Approach To The Investment Portfolio In A Rising Rate Environment
Having the right strategy in place makes investment decisions fairly independent of interest rate rises and falls.
How Workers Uses Data To Visualize A Better Tomorrow
The Massachusetts credit union is working across the enterprise and with other credit unions to make the most of data visualization software.
Great Hires And Tough Decisions
Five can't-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Macro-Economic And Industry Trends (3Q18)
What credit unions need to know about members, lending, asset quality, share balances, and more at third quarter 2018.
Lending By The Numbers (3Q18)
Total loans at U.S. credit unions increased 9.5% in the third quarter of 2018 and reached an all-time high.
Investments By The Numbers (3Q18)
Cash and investment balances at credit unions fell 5.4% year-over-year, however, investment yields reached the highest third quarter level since September 2010.
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Financial Wellbeing Is About More Than Vulnerability
Chris Howard
Half of Americans feel financially secure, yet one in five is suffering. A consortium of credit unions is changing the narrative by focusing on emotional engagement and trust.
How To Build AI Strategy In Real Time (Part 1)
Marc Rapport
Six credit union leaders share how they are balancing innovation and governance while deploying new tools.
How To Build AI Strategy In Real Time (Part 2)
Marc Rapport
Six credit union leaders share how they are balancing innovation and governance while deploying new tools.
Credit Union Finance Leaders Saddle Up For 2026
Aaron Passman
After an anxious 2025, CFOs and observers across the industry are preparing for the year ahead — for better or for worse.
Changes Are Why You Need Today’s Nacha Rulebook
Callahan & Associates
Quality payments are a hallmark of the ACH Network. Follow the rules and do right by members.
Hurricane Knocked The Power Out? New Orleans Firemen’s FCU Is Ready.
Aaron Passman
The next big storm in the Gulf isn’t an “if,” it’s a “when,” but the small Gulf-area credit union has a plan to help the community get back on its feet when the time comes.
6 Lessons For Credit Unions From Craft Breweries
Alix Patterson
Craft breweries demonstrate how commitment to value, operational agility, and community focus can ignite growth and drive property.
It’s Been A Noisy, Yet Resilient Year For The U.S. Economy
Jason Haley
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
Every Member Deserves A Financial Oasis
Callahan & Associates
Discover how First Alliance Credit Union is redefining success by putting values and member needs at the heart of everything it does.
The K-Shaped Recovery And An Economy Divided
Tony Waltrich
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.
Outlook For Global Risk Markets Grim Heading Into 2019