Affordable Housing Isn’t About Business. It’s About People.
NOLA Firemen’s FCU helps members qualify for a mortgage in a state where poverty is high and insurance premiums are keeping many would-be borrowers out
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Midwestern Credit Unions Break New Ground With Auto Loans
Blaze, Consumers, and Interra credit unions pioneer a new path to liquidity under the guidance of Alloya Corporate.
7 Smart Loans For Life’s Big Moments
From funerals to education to gender-affirming care and beyond, credit unions are punching up the personal loan.
Air Academy FCU: Commitment to Excellence Leads to First Mortgage Success
April 19, 2016
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During a time of credit union mortgage success, Air Academy has increased mortgage production as well as member service.
Give Credit Where Credit Is Due
April 19, 2016
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Hear the story of how Wauna Credit Union motivated a member to improve his credit.
Preparing for and Adapting to a Rapidly Changing Market
April 19, 2016
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Tower Federal Credit Union did not see the Refi Boom coming, but they were ready for it when it came.
Narrowing Focus: Restructuring Dealer Relationships
April 19, 2016
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While many credit unions have been increasing their dealer networks in response to current struggles in the automotive market, Digital FCU has found success by scaling back the number of dealerships the credit union works with.
Smaller Credit Unions Level the Auto Lending Playing Field
April 19, 2016
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Ohio Healthcare FCU has been capitalizing on current market conditions to grow their auto loan portfolio despite being a smaller credit union without an indirect loan portfolio.
Delta Community: Building Trust through “Home Loan Specialists”
April 19, 2016
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One-on-one conversations between members and Delta Community’s “home loan specialists” helps strengthen member relationships with the credit union.
Persevering through Economic Adversity and Natural Disasters
April 19, 2016
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Over the past 15 years, Visions Federal Credit Union has coped with an extended local recession and a “500 year” flood. But through these difficulties, the credit union, its members and the larger economy have forged stronger ties that can weather any storm.
Building Technology into Our Industry’s Future
April 19, 2016
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A CUSO between Level 9, a private company, and New England Federal Credit Union ($679M in Williston, VT) specializing in credit union website development, has worked with over 75 credit unions, providing them with website solutions and brand integration strategies.
Managing Well in Tough Times: Interview with Tom Baldwin, EVP & CFO of Space Coast CU
April 19, 2016
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A good capital postition helps; so does taking advantage of opportunities.
Sell Mortgages. Reap Non-Interest Income.
April 18, 2016
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How Members 1st Federal Credit Union sells mortgages and makes itself more efficient.
Air Academy FCU: Commitment to Excellence Leads to First Mortgage Success
During a time of credit union mortgage success, Air Academy has increased mortgage production as well as member service.
Give Credit Where Credit Is Due
Hear the story of how Wauna Credit Union motivated a member to improve his credit.
Preparing for and Adapting to a Rapidly Changing Market
Tower Federal Credit Union did not see the Refi Boom coming, but they were ready for it when it came.
Narrowing Focus: Restructuring Dealer Relationships
While many credit unions have been increasing their dealer networks in response to current struggles in the automotive market, Digital FCU has found success by ...
Smaller Credit Unions Level the Auto Lending Playing Field
Ohio Healthcare FCU has been capitalizing on current market conditions to grow their auto loan portfolio despite being a smaller credit union without an indirect ...
Delta Community: Building Trust through “Home Loan Specialists”
One-on-one conversations between members and Delta Community’s “home loan specialists” helps strengthen member relationships with the credit union.
Persevering through Economic Adversity and Natural Disasters
Over the past 15 years, Visions Federal Credit Union has coped with an extended local recession and a “500 year” flood. But through these difficulties, ...
Building Technology into Our Industry’s Future
A CUSO between Level 9, a private company, and New England Federal Credit Union ($679M in Williston, VT) specializing in credit union website development, has ...
Managing Well in Tough Times: Interview with Tom Baldwin, EVP & CFO of Space Coast CU
A good capital postition helps; so does taking advantage of opportunities.
Sell Mortgages. Reap Non-Interest Income.
How Members 1st Federal Credit Union sells mortgages and makes itself more efficient.
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The Merchant Services Advantage For Credit Unions
Callahan & Associates
Payment capabilities increasingly shape how business owners evaluate their primary financial institution
Coffee And A Smile? Not Good Enough.
Aaron Passman
Coffee and a smile still matter — they’re just not enough. That’s why credit unions are redefining member experience across digital, data, and the entire organization.
6 Takes On Today’s Member Experience: Andre Vygnansk
Marc Rapport
The CXO of OUR Credit Union talks about what’s changed, what’s stayed the same, and what matters most as the industry evolves.
Don’t Wait For Data. FirstLook Analysis Is Available Today.
Callahan & Associates
Callahan & Associates provides an early look at quarterly performance results. Sneak a peek at the latest trends here.
6 Takes On Today’s Member Experience: Stacy Armijo
Marc Rapport
The CXO of Amplify Credit Union talks about what’s changed, what’s stayed the same, and what matters most as the industry evolves.
6 Takes On Today’s Member Experience: Inna Sprague
Marc Rapport
The CXO of Teachers FCU talks about what’s changed, what’s stayed the same, and what matters most as the industry evolves.
Closing The “Confidence Gap:” Using Segmentation To Deepen Member Loyalty
Callahan & Associates
Credit unions can’t deepen loyalty with a one-size-fits-all experience. Life-stage segmentation helps institutions build relevance, confidence, and trust.
6 Takes On Today’s Member Experience: Kim Riley
Marc Rapport
The CXO of Wright-Patt Credit Union talks about what’s changed, what’s stayed the same, and what matters most as the industry evolves.
When Everyone Owns The Member Experience, No One Does
Marc Rapport
Shared ownership can quietly fracture a member journey. FORUM Credit Union leans on clear accountability to keep channels aligned.
6 Takes On Today’s Member Experience
Marc Rapport
Member experience leaders talk about what’s changed, what’s stayed the same, and what matters most as the industry evolves.