Financial Performance

Learning from a Dual-Marketing Strategy

With a dedication to its members and to the spirit of family, Affinity Plus has made giving back a major priority. With a dual-marketing strategy, Affinity is learning from both its local and national partnerships.

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Recruited to Help with a Community Focus

Wide experience in various for-profit financial institutions allowed Simone
Lagomarsino a broad perspective on credit union strategy and tactics.
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People Before Profits Turning a Normal Banking Process Upside Down

You shouldn't have to wait for your first million to see a decent return on your money, was the message of BECU's ($7.6B, Seattle, WA) ...
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Learning from a Dual-Marketing Strategy

With a dedication to its members and to the spirit of family, Affinity Plus has made giving back a major priority. With a dual-marketing strategy, ...
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Darwinism vs. Intelligent Design

According to Ed Callahan and Bucky Sebastian, the future share and direction of the credit union industry may lie in the hands of mid-sized credit ...
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Employee Incentives and Credit Union Results (part 2)

In Part 2 of this series we explore the performance of credit unions with incentive programs. Is there a correlation between staff incentives and operational ...
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“Yesterday’s Homeruns Won’t Win Today’s Game:” The Need For Strategy

Strategic planning has become an important initiative by credit union executives to plan for future success and remain competitive.
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Four Ways that Neighborhood CU Grows Members

After discussing Neighborhood CU's community charter strategy, Mark Arnold, SVP, discusses the tactics used to grow members in this Part Two article.
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Another Y2K? Why a Data Processor Conversion Doesn’t Have to Be

Using the benefit of hindsight, one credit union shares its steps to a successful data processor conversion.
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Strategies to Increase Debit Card Usage

Many credit unions just issue a debit card to their members with a checking account. Learn how Patriot FCU, University FCU and Citibank structure their ...
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How Pentagon Builds Credit Card Loyalty

Between common-interest affinity programs, low rates, and monthly cash back rewards, Pentagon has clearly put the member first in credit card lending.

Is Revenge Savings A Fad? Or A Financial Shift?

After years of post-pandemic splurges for the well-to-do and inflationary pain for the less well off, more Americans are shifting to a discipline of saving. Here’s what that means for members and how credit unions can turn the trend into opportunity.

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