With economic uncertainty on the horizon, credit union members are moving money into lower-term deposits and paying down debt, helping to boost margins and lower delinquency across the industry.
A data-rich segmentation strategy and member personas have transformed everything from product design to branch operations at the Washington cooperative.
How exiting non-core business lines has helped UFCU sharpen its edge in consumer banking and build a future-ready organization.
SF Fire Credit Union’s head of marketing shares how embracing the credit union’s history as a SEG for firefighters supports growth and brand awareness in a competitive market.
A senior technology leader at Interra Credit Union discusses being an “AI champion” and offers advice for credit unions starting their AI journey.
Generative AI offers both opportunities and risks for credit unions. Understanding its capabilities and how to adopt it thoughtfully is the first step toward embracing its real-world applications.
Elevated interest rates make fixed-rate mortgages less attractive to borrowers. In today’s environment, adjustable-rate and balloon/hybrid options offer more attractive payments and short-term flexibility.
The Rhode Island-based credit union is using internal and third-party data to better understand branch traffic patterns and consumer banking behaviors — and the results are paying off far faster than expected.
Credit union revenue surged amid rising interest rates but is now facing headwinds as loan growth slows, expenses climb, and asset quality weakens — making strategic financial management crucial for sustaining future earnings.
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Quarterly performance reports from Callahan & Associates highlight important metrics from across the credit union industry. Comparing top-level performance and digging into the financial statement has never been easier.
The community development manager at Alltru FCU turned in her barbells for bank accounts and is building access one account at a time.
With the academic year over, students across the country are moving into internships — some of those young workers will be the future of the industry.
Rising costs, limited staffing and evolving compliance expectations are pushing leaders to reevaluate how and who should handle collections.
Credit union internship programs address equity and access, offering the extra credit students need as they prepare to enter the workforce.
Education Credit Union launched “90 Days, 900 Ways to Serve” in honor of its 90th anniversary. The institution surpassed that goal thanks to widespread employee buy-in and strong community ties.
The Massachusetts cooperative’s 2,300-square-foot full-service financial wellness office features fun and free interactive challenges that bring financial concepts to life.
Abound Credit Union has supported Western Kentucky University’s Personal Finance Summer Camp, an immersive, overnight, multi-day experience.
The growing risk of stagflation puts the Federal Reserve in a difficult position and raises the stakes on potential consequences for member finances, investment portfolios, and margin management.
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