3 Takeaways From Trendwatch 2Q 2018
Loans, liquidity, and credit union love. How did credit unions perform in the second quarter?
Loans, liquidity, and credit union love. How did credit unions perform in the second quarter?
Modern marketing connects on values, not stuff. Credit unions can do that by telling their story better.
Based on July traffic (and our editorial instincts), here are the top articles and blogs that appeared on CreditUnions.com.
Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Credit union membership reached a new high, and first quarter growth was the highest it’s been in 15 years.
What credit unions need to know about members, lending, asset quality, share balances, and more at first quarter 2018.
Despite numbering only 19, credit unions in Vermont turned out an impressive performance.
Industries across the globe, including financial cooperatives, are making good use of mob mentality.
Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Positive net member growth and product penetration paint a pretty picture of the credit union movement’s progress.

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.

Traditional risk tools alone aren’t enough. Portfolio protection must evolve to meet members within the lending experience itself.

The Ohio cooperative is refining the role of its foundation to clarify what belongs within the credit union and what belongs under its charitable arm, strengthening focus and long term strategy for both.

The credit union migrated its on-premises contact center and implemented workforce management software to maximize efficiency, minimize costs, and provide a better member experience.

A new approach to vehicle affordability for credit unions.

Youth banking programs, in-school branches, and a warm handoff to adulthood builds habits and relationships that last well beyond graduation.

Callahan & Associates provides an early look at quarterly performance results. Sneak a peek at the latest trends here.
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