Breaking The Indirect Addiction
Why Shoreline Credit Union sold its stake in indirect lending.
Why Shoreline Credit Union sold its stake in indirect lending.
The right loan origination system can help ensure loan growth goals are met.
Learn about how the Kansas credit union more than tripled its auto decisioning for direct and indirect loans.
The Maryland credit union expanded indirect lending across credit tiers while managing changes in dealer compensation.
Partnering with an experienced provider of comprehensive lending solutions has helped the Louisiana credit union grow market share and control costs.
In the second quarter of 2017, the credit union auto market share and portfolio expanded despite declines in auto production and sales.
Heritage Community Credit Union continues to lend amid declines in auto production and sales.
Takeaways from CU Direct’s DRIVE17 include the importance of speed, the impact of innovation, and improvements in dealer relationships.
Credit unions from across the country dish on tactics to find the best employees.
How a hybrid indirect business model helps a Palmetto State credit union earn auto loan referrals and new member face time.

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?