5 Valuable Governance Guidelines To Adopt Today
Constructive action and positive impact are the product of a board engaged in servant leadership — the true calling of a Class A board.
Constructive action and positive impact are the product of a board engaged in servant leadership — the true calling of a Class A board.
An array of experiences and professional development opportunities, combined with drive and passion, has positioned James Hunter for success in the field of DEI.
A partnership between the credit union and a community nonprofit provides financial resources for at-risk kids during formative years.
A collaboration between Freedom First FCU and a local nonprofit is helping consumers ensure they can afford to buy a home and stay there for the long haul.
A billboard contest from Financial Plus Credit Union has been a boon for BIPOC businesses owners in Michigan.
Steph Harrill Kyle helps UW Credit Union take a holistic approach to doing business by the cooperative principles.
An inclusive approach to home loans at Honor Credit Union helps the cooperative confront inequality across Michigan.
Daniel Garcia works across his credit union — and his community — to ensure True Sky FCU has the products, services, and relationships it needs to serve all members in its diverse market.
Community financial institutions need an accurate understanding of financial hardships and local needs to develop effective solutions.
Credit unions undertake all manner of certifications to improve their communities. Here’s how three of the most popular intersect.

How a former Sam’s Club finance leader adapted his member-first mindset to a not-for-profit credit union.

The Michigan cooperative keeps everyday payments working and members happy by using a common friction point to build brand loyalty.

How a unique role instills SchoolsFirst FCU’s future leaders with an appreciation for its past.

Arriba Advisors co-founder Tom Russell explores how credit unions can bridge the gap between a growth mindset and their technical reality.

RKL offers insight, expertise, and experience to help fight off growing threats.

Members are anxious about their financial futures, even as credit unions remain financially strong. Institutions that respond to this moment can make 2026 a turning point.

Global events are flowing directly into household budgets, reshaping how credit union members save, borrow, and cope. Such trends don’t always show up in headline data.

Credit unions are benefiting from a rare margin advantage as loans reprice slower than deposits. The question now is how institutions will use that strength to better serve members.

Membership growth is slowing, but financial activity is not. What does the modern financial relationship look like?

Inflation, war, and uncertain futures have reshaped members’ needs in 2026. What does credit union performance data from the first quarter of 2026 say about household budgets, inflation pressures, and more?
5 Valuable Governance Guidelines To Adopt Today