Credit Card Spending Rebounds. Penetration Holds Steady.
Credit union members are more willing to pull out their plastic post-pandemic, but the industry can still gain ground with wallet share.
Credit union members are more willing to pull out their plastic post-pandemic, but the industry can still gain ground with wallet share.
TAPCO Credit Union boosted loan volumes with a campaign that put a new spin on a not-safe-for-work expression.
Inflation has eased, but rebuilding a cushion of savings has proven difficult for many Americans.
First quarter data highlights how credit unions have an opportunity to extend a guiding hand to consumers who might not be prudently addressing their financial situation.
A well-defined purpose drives member and employee engagement, which in turn drives sustainable growth.
A preview of the economic and performance trends that shaped the credit union industry during the first quarter, and how that could impact the months to come.
The sports analysts at Callahan & Associates wrap up March Madness with predictions based on credit union performance data. Which team will reign supreme?
Loan balances were up 20% year-over-year, surpassing the previous industry record.
Dive into the performance trends that shaped the final quarter of the year, and learn how those metrics could impact the months ahead.
From the coin vault to the corner office, Dave Roughton looks back on a career and to the future of an industry with impact in mind.

The annual conference offered insights on why service organizations remain a strategic asset for credit unions and how collaboration, AI, and advocacy are shaping what comes next.

Alltru FCU stopped treating education as the end goal. Now, financial empowerment guides product design, access, and risk decisions.

More than 50 million U.S. households earn less than the minimum average income needed to cover basic costs of living.

Automatic enrollment and community partnerships help the credit union foundation expand access to early savings for underserved families.

Studies show credit card debt and Buy Now, Pay Later usage continue to rise. Bigger increases could be around the corner.

The credit union completed a three acre headquarters campus in 2021 that offers 52% more space while consuming a fraction of the resources. It’s a model of how cooperatives can lead on sustainability without sacrificing performance.

CDFI credit unions might be fewer in number, but their impact reaches millions of members, and their footprint highlights how targeted mission can translate into broad, measurable reach.

Preventable fraud losses quietly erode credit union margins. The difference between a 25% and 6% loss rate isn’t risk. It’s execution.

Holy Rosary Credit Union has embedded itself into a local high school’s career and technical education program, offering scholarships, internships, and courses eligible for college credit.

Credit union leaders want to know where peers are placing their focus. These six priorities reflect how leadership teams are responding to change with intention and clarity.