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.
Earnings By The Numbers (3Q18)
December 17, 2018
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ROA for credit unions hit 0.96%. This is the highest it has been since the third quarter of 2003.
Mortgages By The Numbers (3Q18)
December 11, 2018
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First mortgage balances at credit unions were up 9.9% as of Sept. 30, 2018.
Callahan’s Analytics Software Helps Upper Cumberland Credit Union Measure, Learn, And Thrive
December 10, 2018
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The credit union uses performance information to achieve strategic victories.
6 Graphs About Revenue In The Third Quarter Of 2018
December 10, 2018
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Credit unions covered their operating expenses with net interest income alone for the first time in seven years.
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.
Earnings By The Numbers (3Q18)
ROA for credit unions hit 0.96%. This is the highest it has been since the third quarter of 2003.
Mortgages By The Numbers (3Q18)
First mortgage balances at credit unions were up 9.9% as of Sept. 30, 2018.
Callahan’s Analytics Software Helps Upper Cumberland Credit Union Measure, Learn, And Thrive
The credit union uses performance information to achieve strategic victories.
6 Graphs About Revenue In The Third Quarter Of 2018
Credit unions covered their operating expenses with net interest income alone for the first time in seven years.
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.
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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.
Market Volatility Elevated Amid Concerns Of Tighter Monetary Policy