Disruptive Collaboration Is A Big Idea For 2016
January 4, 2016
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If credit unions can embrace the idea of Collaboration 3.0, they can become the disruptors rather than the disrupted.
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Financial Wellness Is A Big Idea For 2016
January 4, 2016
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Nows the time to double down on the credit union difference and spread financial wealth and wellness.
A Heaping Helping Of HR Highlights
December 21, 2015
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From “intentional communications” to identifying top intern prospects — and even heading off internal fraudsters — the “people helping people” strategy begins in the home (office.)
How To Manage Complaints And Overcome Crises
November 30, 2015
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Whether to complaints or internal vulnerabilities, credit unions must respond quickly and transparently to the questions and concerns of their memberships. The credit unions featured this week on CreditUnions.com demonstrate how to do this and more effectively.
Banking’s Not Getting “Uberized” But Analytics Do Matter
November 30, 2015
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Credit unions should get together to tackle data, overcome challenges, and compete.
Funding The Future
November 23, 2015
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Credit unions received more than $50 million in grants over the past 12 months. Where did that money come from? And where is it going?
When Is It Time To Update Your Brand?
November 16, 2015
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An outdated brand detracts from your bottom line. Here are four questions you should ask to determine whether your credit union needs a brand update.
Outsource, Insource, Or Something In-Between?
November 9, 2015
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As the business model of credit unions evolves, leaders must decide how to allocate resources and where to invest time, money, and people.
DOE Targets University-Student Banking Relationships
November 5, 2015
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Credit union involvement seen as limited but experts say keep an eye on the bouncing ball nonetheless.
New Fannie Mae App Provides Information To Home Buyers
November 2, 2015
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Today’s mobile generation can access end-to-end information during the mortgage process, and credit unions can customize apps with branded marketing messages.
Financial Wellness Is A Big Idea For 2016
Nows the time to double down on the credit union difference and spread financial wealth and wellness.
A Heaping Helping Of HR Highlights
From “intentional communications” to identifying top intern prospects — and even heading off internal fraudsters — the “people helping people” strategy begins in the home ...
How To Manage Complaints And Overcome Crises
Whether to complaints or internal vulnerabilities, credit unions must respond quickly and transparently to the questions and concerns of their memberships. The credit unions featured ...
Banking’s Not Getting “Uberized” But Analytics Do Matter
Credit unions should get together to tackle data, overcome challenges, and compete.
Funding The Future
Credit unions received more than $50 million in grants over the past 12 months. Where did that money come from? And where is it going?
When Is It Time To Update Your Brand?
An outdated brand detracts from your bottom line. Here are four questions you should ask to determine whether your credit union needs a brand update.
Outsource, Insource, Or Something In-Between?
As the business model of credit unions evolves, leaders must decide how to allocate resources and where to invest time, money, and people.
DOE Targets University-Student Banking Relationships
Credit union involvement seen as limited but experts say keep an eye on the bouncing ball nonetheless.
New Fannie Mae App Provides Information To Home Buyers
Today's mobile generation can access end-to-end information during the mortgage process, and credit unions can customize apps with branded marketing messages.
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Andrew Lepczyk
New data from Gallup shows half of all employees who work for companies that pay for AI tools use them. Credit unions are building their own momentum.
A Credit Union Bond Beyond Bloodlines
Aaron Passman
For Mike and Dave Valentine, the family business just happens to be credit unions. The father-son duo talk leadership styles, cooperative values, and the lessons they’ve learned from each other along the way.
Connection And Caring Matter As Much As Knowledge And Resources
Chris Howard
People who are truly financially thriving have both means and a sense of security that comes from confidence about the future. Building that kind of emotional engagement requires a deliberate design of everyday interactions.
Markets Flip From Pricing Cuts To 50% Chance Of Hikes
Jason Haley
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
Keep The Mortgage. Ditch The Fees.
Savana Morie
A rethink of closing costs, rate relief, and employer partnerships helped 7 17 Credit Union build an affordable housing mortgage program that works.
Home Is Where The Heart (And More) Is
Aaron Passman
Where is mortgage growth coming from right now? This week, CreditUnions.com covers a mix of home equity campaigns, targeted affordability programs, and niche lending strategies that are bringing borrowers back into the market.
3 Ways To Market For HELOC Success
Aaron Passman
Home equity lending is a winning option for credit unions in today’s mortgage environment. Learn how three different shops meet members’ needs.
Small House, Big Opportunity: 2 Takes On Manufactured Home Loans
Aaron Passman
Manufactured home loans can provide members access to affordable housing, including those in rural areas. Two credit unions share how they approach the niche product.
Mortgage Lending Is Back, But It Looks Different
Tony Waltrich
After a prolonged slowdown, signs of life are returning to mortgage lending. Growth is uneven, with first-time buyers and shifting rate dynamics driving activity in select segments.
MSUFCU Turns A Break In Payments Into A Member Experience Moment
Aaron Passman
The Michigan cooperative keeps everyday payments working and members happy by using a common friction point to build brand loyalty.
Disruptive Collaboration Is A Big Idea For 2016