Credit Union Mergers In 2017
Total assets at credit unions reached a record high of $1.4 trillion at year-end despite a drop in the number of institutions.
Total assets at credit unions reached a record high of $1.4 trillion at year-end despite a drop in the number of institutions.
These ratios help credit unions deliver excellent member value while also maintaining productive and efficient operations. Operational strategy impacts productivity and efficiency metrics. It’s important for credit unions to strike the right balance for their strategy while bearing in mind national averages.
Results from a Callahan & Associates quick-hit core conversion survey.
Third quarter data reveals a colorful mix of performance across the country.
Find out which states posted the highest credit card penetration with this interactive map.
Student lending at credit unions was up 13.7% in third quarter 2017.
Credit unions have ramped up marketing efforts and are reaping the benefits.
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How credit unions, assets, and member relationships have evolved the past decade and a half.
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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?

Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.

Today’s job market is shaped by skills based expectations, with employers slowing entry level hiring and placing greater emphasis on applied experience.

St. Cloud Financial is betting on digital assets to protect member relationships and future relevance. It’s picked up lessons for other leaders along the way.