Exit Interview: Maurice Smith, Local Government FCU
March 7, 2023
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A half-century of service hasn’t come completely to an end for this pioneer of credit union innovation and diversity.
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How To Help Members Stay Ahead Of Economic Headwinds
March 6, 2023
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Sixty-five percent of members report trust as the reason they chose a credit union. Now, they’ll count on their credit union for help during challenging times.
Is Indirect Lending Worth The Cost?
February 27, 2023
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Pumping up membership via indirect loans can be beneficial, but the strategy has its downsides.
Top 5 Reasons To Offer And Grow Private Student Loans In 2023
February 27, 2023
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With post-pandemic college enrollment on the rise and inflationary pressures impacting family finances, 2023 offers a big opportunity for credit unions in private student lending.
3 Ways To Measure For Better Marketing
February 13, 2023
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Marketing leaders share one strategy they use to demonstrate the goals of the department and its value to the organization.
Meet The Finalists For The 2023 Innovation Series: Digital
February 13, 2023
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This year’s digital solutions provide inventive ways for credit unions to serve members.
How Charitable Giving Impacts Member Satisfaction
January 9, 2023
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As credit union members become more discerning, building a strong relationship becomes about more than marketing low fees and interest rates.
How To Build Lasting Ties With Young Members
January 2, 2023
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Top-Level Takeaways Atomic Credit Union operates 58 student-run school branches. Graduated student-run branch members account for approximately 5% of total membership and 12% of digital transactions. The credit union’s average member age is 42 but aims to reduce that to 35. Growing new business among young adults is imperative for any financial institution. Credit unions
CreditUnions.com 2022: Best Of Marketing
December 26, 2022
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As we celebrate the holiday season, the office of Callahan & Associates will be closed Dec. 26 through Jan. 2. Enjoy this selection of the best of 2022, and we’ll see you in 2023. Give The Gift Of Membership This Holiday Season Tinker FCU’s holiday promotion has become an annual tradition to boost membership
Elderly Financial Exploitation Is A Growing Problem. Here’s How To Help.
December 12, 2022
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Two credit unions and their regulator share their experience and best practices as isolation and vulnerability take their toll.
Exit Interview: Maurice Smith, Local Government FCU
A half-century of service hasn’t come completely to an end for this pioneer of credit union innovation and diversity.
How To Help Members Stay Ahead Of Economic Headwinds
Sixty-five percent of members report trust as the reason they chose a credit union. Now, they’ll count on their credit union for help during challenging ...
Is Indirect Lending Worth The Cost?
Pumping up membership via indirect loans can be beneficial, but the strategy has its downsides.
Top 5 Reasons To Offer And Grow Private Student Loans In 2023
With post-pandemic college enrollment on the rise and inflationary pressures impacting family finances, 2023 offers a big opportunity for credit unions in private student lending.
3 Ways To Measure For Better Marketing
Marketing leaders share one strategy they use to demonstrate the goals of the department and its value to the organization.
Meet The Finalists For The 2023 Innovation Series: Digital
This year’s digital solutions provide inventive ways for credit unions to serve members.
How Charitable Giving Impacts Member Satisfaction
As credit union members become more discerning, building a strong relationship becomes about more than marketing low fees and interest rates.
How To Build Lasting Ties With Young Members
Top-Level Takeaways Atomic Credit Union operates 58 student-run school branches. Graduated student-run branch members account for approximately 5% of total membership and 12% of digital ...
CreditUnions.com 2022: Best Of Marketing
As we celebrate the holiday season, the office of Callahan & Associates will be closed Dec. 26 through Jan. 2. Enjoy this selection of the ...
Elderly Financial Exploitation Is A Growing Problem. Here’s How To Help.
Two credit unions and their regulator share their experience and best practices as isolation and vulnerability take their toll.
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Holistic Wellness Finds A Home In Credit Unions
Marc Rapport
From yoga to YouTube, three credit unions share insight on what’s working, or not, in their shops.
Building Bonds And Brand By Way Of Culture Kits
Savana Morie
Credit Union 1 is cultivating a people-first approach through a quarterly program that highlights different strategic goals and ties employee behavior to organization success.
Observation Leads To Opportunity At CommunityAmerica
Aaron Passman
A job-shadowing program at the Kansas City-area credit union has boosted internal promotion rates and helped less-tenured employees advance their careers.
Evolving HR Roles For An Evolving Workforce
Savana Morie
HR leaders offer insights into their job titles, the impact they have on their credit unions, and how their roles have evolved as employee needs evolve.
How Connected Are Your Employees To Your Culture?
Alexandra Gekas
Gallup data reveals only 20% of employees feel strongly connected to their workplace culture, with minimal differences across remote, hybrid, and on-site settings. Learn why this matters for credit unions.
5 Takeaways From Trendwatch
Andrew Lepczyk
Credit unions posted record revenue in the third quarter thanks to large gains in loan and investment income, yet asset quality worsened as the industry braced for interest rate cuts.
Mortgages For The Military, Members For Life
Savana Morie
Credit union leaders share how they navigate a successful VA loan program and address challenges veterans face.
Anthony Hernandez On Leadership
Aaron Passman
The president and CEO of the Defense Credit Union Council discusses similarities between the military and credit unions, the benefits of the “OODA loop,” and more.
How First Tech Federal Credit Union Transformed Its Risk Culture
The Protecht Group
The California cooperative transitioned to a centralized platform where risk assessments and controls are woven into the fabric of everyday processes.
From Service To Stability: Exploring Veterans’ Financial Wellbeing And Opportunities For Credit Unions
Savana Morie
Veterans reported higher levels of financial wellbeing than the average U.S. adult in a CFPB survey, but credit unions have room to help those experiencing hardship.