5 Branches Where There Were 23
September 27, 2018
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Single-sponsor State Farm FCU reduces branch count while executing an enhanced service strategy that drives industry-leading efficiencies.
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High Reward = High Return For This Plastic Program
September 5, 2018
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Three percent cash back and $59 a year are among the terms of Alliant Credit Union’s new credit card offering.
2 Lessons From A $3 Billion Data Powerhouse
September 3, 2018
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Top-Level Takeaways BCU built its data warehouse in 2006. Since then, the information it contains has ballooned, requiring a better way to query, understand, and validate the data. A centralized member intelligence team is establishing stricter data governance and standards. “BCU ($3.2B, Vernon Hills, IL) has an insatiable appetite for data” says credit union vice
5 Ways To Wed Culture And Compliance
July 18, 2018
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Enterprise-wide awareness at Heartland Credit Union helps the Illinois cooperative stay in step with regulatory rule-following.
Build It Right And They Will Come
May 8, 2018
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Credit union credit card mavens dish at Card Forum 2018.
How Alliant Credit Union Reinvented Its Lending Program
May 7, 2018
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Teamwork and a new software system helped the Chicago cooperative execute a transformational change.
How To Create A Vibrant Culture
April 23, 2018
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To go along with a name change, this Illinois credit union shifted its overall culture.
3 Ways To Build An Award-Winning Rewards Program
February 5, 2018
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Credit unions are employing different strategies to ensure they offer the right credit card rewards.
2 Journeys To A New Core Provider
December 4, 2017
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How two credit unions found truth and happiness in their search for a new core processing partner.
How To Turn $70 Million A Night Into $12,000 A Month
November 6, 2017
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KCT Credit Union shows how arbitrage through the Federal Home Loan Bank adds income where there was none.
5 Branches Where There Were 23
Single-sponsor State Farm FCU reduces branch count while executing an enhanced service strategy that drives industry-leading efficiencies.
High Reward = High Return For This Plastic Program
Three percent cash back and $59 a year are among the terms of Alliant Credit Union’s new credit card offering.
2 Lessons From A $3 Billion Data Powerhouse
Top-Level Takeaways BCU built its data warehouse in 2006. Since then, the information it contains has ballooned, requiring a better way to query, understand, and ...
5 Ways To Wed Culture And Compliance
Enterprise-wide awareness at Heartland Credit Union helps the Illinois cooperative stay in step with regulatory rule-following.
Build It Right And They Will Come
Credit union credit card mavens dish at Card Forum 2018.
How Alliant Credit Union Reinvented Its Lending Program
Teamwork and a new software system helped the Chicago cooperative execute a transformational change.
How To Create A Vibrant Culture
To go along with a name change, this Illinois credit union shifted its overall culture.
3 Ways To Build An Award-Winning Rewards Program
Credit unions are employing different strategies to ensure they offer the right credit card rewards.
2 Journeys To A New Core Provider
How two credit unions found truth and happiness in their search for a new core processing partner.
How To Turn $70 Million A Night Into $12,000 A Month
KCT Credit Union shows how arbitrage through the Federal Home Loan Bank adds income where there was none.
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Veterans reported higher levels of financial wellbeing than the average U.S. adult in a CFPB survey, but credit unions have room to help those experiencing hardship.
Help On The Homefront
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Military and corporate moves often require lending support. Credit unions are there to offer it.
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Look beyond the headlines to discover the driving forces behind market trends and consider how they impact a credit union’s investment portfolio.
Member Experience Gets An Upgrade
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Physical Branch, Digital Service
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Affinity Plus builds member engagement by focusing equally on a modern brick-and-mortar network plus the latest technologies for members and staff alike.
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Understanding what constitutes a banking desert can help credit unions determine branching and outreach strategies for underserved communities.