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.
Market Volatility Elevated Amid Concerns Of Tighter Monetary Policy
December 6, 2018
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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 Dynamics Of The Share Portfolio In Third Quarter 2018
November 27, 2018
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Share certificates at credit unions are on track to post the highest growth of any deposit account.
Mission, Give Back, And Online Reviews
November 26, 2018
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Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Help For The Holidays: How Guadalupe Credit Union Meets Mission
November 26, 2018
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The New Mexico credit union’s year-round financial wellness and literacy efforts take on even more meaning this time of year.
2.6 Million Ways To Thank Members
November 19, 2018
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Dupaco Community offers an annual payout to members who save, borrow, spend, and use ancillary services at the credit union.
3Q18 Trendwatch
November 16, 2018
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This must-attend quarterly event for credit union leaders covers performance trends, industry success stories, and areas of opportunity.
3 Takeaways From Trendwatch 3Q 2018
November 15, 2018
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Membership growth, earnings gap, and lending market share — find out how credit unions performed in the third quarter.
Performance Pop Quiz: Have Credit Union Earnings Reached New Heights?
November 14, 2018
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Test your knowledge of third quarter industry trends with this quiz on earnings by Callahan & Associates.
Best Of October 2018
November 8, 2018
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Based on October traffic (and our editorial instincts), here are the top articles and blogs that appeared on CreditUnions.com.
Black Friday, Card Usage, And Loan Balances
November 5, 2018
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Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
The Dynamics Of The Share Portfolio In Third Quarter 2018
Share certificates at credit unions are on track to post the highest growth of any deposit account.
Mission, Give Back, And Online Reviews
Five can't-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Help For The Holidays: How Guadalupe Credit Union Meets Mission
The New Mexico credit union’s year-round financial wellness and literacy efforts take on even more meaning this time of year.
2.6 Million Ways To Thank Members
Dupaco Community offers an annual payout to members who save, borrow, spend, and use ancillary services at the credit union.
3Q18 Trendwatch
This must-attend quarterly event for credit union leaders covers performance trends, industry success stories, and areas of opportunity.
3 Takeaways From Trendwatch 3Q 2018
Membership growth, earnings gap, and lending market share — find out how credit unions performed in the third quarter.
Performance Pop Quiz: Have Credit Union Earnings Reached New Heights?
Test your knowledge of third quarter industry trends with this quiz on earnings by Callahan & Associates.
Best Of October 2018
Based on October traffic (and our editorial instincts), here are the top articles and blogs that appeared on CreditUnions.com.
Black Friday, Card Usage, And Loan Balances
Five can't-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
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Keep The Mortgage. Ditch The Fees.
Savana Morie
A rethink of closing costs, rate relief, and employer partnerships helped 7 17 Credit Union build an affordable housing mortgage program that works.
Home Is Where The Heart (And More) Is
Aaron Passman
Where is mortgage growth coming from right now? This week, CreditUnions.com covers a mix of home equity campaigns, targeted affordability programs, and niche lending strategies that are bringing borrowers back into the market.
3 Ways To Market For HELOC Success
Aaron Passman
Home equity lending is a winning option for credit unions in today’s mortgage environment. Learn how three different shops meet members’ needs.
Small House, Big Opportunity: 2 Takes On Manufactured Home Loans
Aaron Passman
Manufactured home loans can provide members access to affordable housing, including those in rural areas. Two credit unions share how they approach the niche product.
Mortgage Lending Is Back, But It Looks Different
Tony Waltrich
After a prolonged slowdown, signs of life are returning to mortgage lending. Growth is uneven, with first-time buyers and shifting rate dynamics driving activity in select segments.
MSUFCU Turns A Break In Payments Into A Member Experience Moment
Aaron Passman
The Michigan cooperative keeps everyday payments working and members happy by using a common friction point to build brand loyalty.
Insights From The Outside: Don Rositano
Marc Rapport
How a former Sam’s Club finance leader adapted his member-first mindset to a not-for-profit credit union.
What’s In A Name: Vice President Of History And Culture
Aaron Passman
How a novel role instills SchoolsFirst FCU’s future leaders with an appreciation for its past.
Growth Is A Mindset, But Success Is In The Contract
Callahan & Associates
Arriba Advisors co-founder Tom Russell explores how credit unions can bridge the gap between a growth mindset and their technical reality.
Fraud Is Faster, Smarter, And Harder To Stop. Here’s How To.
Callahan & Associates
RKL offers insight, expertise, and experience to help fight off growing threats.
Market Volatility Elevated Amid Concerns Of Tighter Monetary Policy