Star One Credit Union Posts 5.64% Growth In Member Relationships
The California cooperative reaches all-time high in average member relationship.
The California cooperative reaches all-time high in average member relationship.
Strong consumer and real estate lending helped credit union loan originations set a record midyear high.
Surging credit union metrics combine with startling measures of Americans’ financial woes to paint picture of opportunity and challenge.
A 53% year-over-year increase in auto loans underpins strong lending performance at the Georgia credit union.
The California credit union opens 22% of its new memberships online and will soon add a mobile app option.
Hard hit during the recession, the Sand States kickoff 2015 with a return to growth.
The Michigan credit union posted 35% annual loan growth in first quarter 2015.
Credit unions demonstrate a commitment to add numbers to their employee rosters and dollars to their employee salaries.
Growth in loans, members, and employees yield an impressive “First Look” at the nation’s largest credit union’s second quarter data.
A branding change that began with senior management has inspired employees and spurred phenomenal growth.

Credit unions are making decisions about where to build, invest, and partner as they balance today’s priorities with tomorrow’s opportunities.

Industry leaders share how they approach fintech investment, balancing immediate needs with longer-term bets while keeping member value and mission at the center.

Credit unions that enable seamless movement between fiat and digital assets position themselves as a trusted on- and off-ramp.

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.

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.

McKinsey projects trillions of dollars in growth across digital assets, with money movement emerging as one of the biggest opportunities.

The Indiana cooperative blends internal development with selective partnerships to meet members’ needs today now while positioning for what’s next.

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.

Hands-on work with artificial intelligence tools is future-proofing staff members, giving them the confidence to adopt new technology and embrace efficiencies.

Wages briefly caught up with inflation, but rising costs have pushed them back into negative territory. Here’s what that shift means for member finances and credit union performance.