Efficiency And Opportunity In The Southeastern Market
A Q&A with Amy Perez, assistant vice president of retail lending at Grow Financial Credit Union.
A Q&A with Amy Perez, assistant vice president of retail lending at Grow Financial Credit Union.
Indirect lending fuels double-digit growth in the auto portfolio.
New Mexico credit union partners with CRIF Select to drive indirect lending among members and growing dealer network.
Loan origination solution should support robust auto-decisioning, dealer portal connections, and pricing options.
Stronger credit union-auto dealer partnerships can save members money and strengthen an institution’s bottom line.
Strong consumer and real estate lending helped credit union loan originations set a record midyear high.
Rescue loans, allowance for loan and lease losses, strategies for non-indirect auto loan growth, and more this week on CreditUnions.com.
A 53% year-over-year increase in auto loans underpins strong lending performance at the Georgia credit union.
The bi-state credit union moves 40% of indirect members into at least one other financial product.
Products and services drive organic growth and deeper relationships at United FCU.

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?