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Grant Funding In 2016

Low-income credit unions from 41 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands received grant awards last year. How much did they receive? And where did the money go?

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Credit Union Industry Commentary

An Engaged And Informed Owner Makes The Credit Union Industry Stronger

Why the merger system is too rigged for “insider gains.”
Credit Union Industry Commentary

Merger Notice On The Wall. How To Make Members Care At All?

The debate over credit union mergers should be about engaging member-owners as much as throwing shade at sales jobs by self-serving insiders.
Features

Key Advice For A Credit Union Turnaround

When Keys FCU put itself into voluntary conservatorship in 2009, its leaders and staff knew rebuilding together was the only way to save the credit ...
Features

How A Public Safety Credit Union Tops The Charts In Member Value

When it comes to providing for members, Boston Firefighters Credit Union looks beyond the traditional safety and soundness issues covered by CAMEL scores and regulator ...
Industry Insights

Financial Wellness Pitfalls And Possibilities

An Urban Institute presentation offers plenty for credit unions to move on.
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Grant Funding In 2016

Low-income credit unions from 41 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands received grant awards last year. How much did they ...
Credit Union Industry Commentary

Credit Union “Sales” Use Secrecy To Undermine The Movement

Some mergers now appear to be little more than bank-like takeovers, without the transparency.
Features

Recent Events Impacting The Regulatory Landscape

While the new administration and Congress could change the CFPB, the bureau’s rules remain in effect and should be the subject of careful compliance.
Credit Union Industry Commentary

GAC Week And A Movement’s Heart For Growth

Talk about action on technology, analytics, touchpoints, and the personal touch highlight the credit union industry’s largest gathering.
Industry Insights

Federation Report Says CDFI Credit Unions Outperform

CDFI Roundtable at GAC focuses on performance, grant opportunities, and meeting the credit union mission.
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5 Takeaways From Trendwatch

The U.S. economy is throwing up mixed signals, but America’s credit unions are delivering value and, in turn, enjoying deeper relationships, higher originations, and a stronger bottom line.

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Membership And Annual Member Growth, 06.30.25

2 Hot Takes On Member Growth

Member growth is slowing. What can credit unions do about it? Callahan experts explore how purpose and financial wellbeing might be the key to sustainable member growth.

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