2024 Lending Outlook: Hopes, Fears, And Serving Members In The Year Ahead
February 5, 2024
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Forget the Beige Book — these credit union executives offer insights on what it will take to see green.
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Best Of 2023: Supporting Member Financial Wellbeing
December 26, 2023
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As Callahan looks back on the year behind, inspiration emerges for the year ahead.
Dort Financial Branches Out To Florida As Flagler Credit Union
November 6, 2023
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The Michigan-based cooperative is finalizing its acquisition of a community bank with West Palm Beach locations.
Give First-Time Auto Buyers Some Credit
October 23, 2023
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A new program from American 1 Credit Union doesn’t let the lack of a credit score become an unsurmountable speed bump.
How MSUFCU Saw 2x Deposit Growth
October 16, 2023
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A new solution allows credit unions to reach young, motivated, prospective members, and offers cash rewards to members for positive financial behavior, including increasing savings and paying off debt.
Credit Unions Are Stepping Up Aid Offerings Amid Strikes
October 2, 2023
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Credit unions serving sectors impacted by work stoppages are rolling out offers to assist members facing economic hardship.
United Bay Is Broadening Its Reach By Rebuilding Banking Deserts
September 25, 2023
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The Michigan-based credit union is expanding across the state with some unintended help from for-profit banks.
Home Ownership Is Out Of Reach
June 26, 2023
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Housing is less affordable today than it was before the 2008 housing crisis. How did we get here? And how can credit unions help?
A Path To Homeownership In The Wolverine State
May 30, 2023
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Community Financial Credit Union launches a new lending solution to help alleviate the affordable housing crisis.
Is It Time For Your Credit Union To Hire A Videographer?
March 7, 2023
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Credit unions across the country are creating compelling video content for members, employees, and communities.
2024 Lending Outlook: Hopes, Fears, And Serving Members In The Year Ahead
Forget the Beige Book — these credit union executives offer insights on what it will take to see green.
Best Of 2023: Supporting Member Financial Wellbeing
As Callahan looks back on the year behind, inspiration emerges for the year ahead.
Dort Financial Branches Out To Florida As Flagler Credit Union
The Michigan-based cooperative is finalizing its acquisition of a community bank with West Palm Beach locations.
Give First-Time Auto Buyers Some Credit
A new program from American 1 Credit Union doesn’t let the lack of a credit score become an unsurmountable speed bump.
How MSUFCU Saw 2x Deposit Growth
A new solution allows credit unions to reach young, motivated, prospective members, and offers cash rewards to members for positive financial behavior, including increasing savings ...
Credit Unions Are Stepping Up Aid Offerings Amid Strikes
Credit unions serving sectors impacted by work stoppages are rolling out offers to assist members facing economic hardship.
United Bay Is Broadening Its Reach By Rebuilding Banking Deserts
The Michigan-based credit union is expanding across the state with some unintended help from for-profit banks.
Home Ownership Is Out Of Reach
Housing is less affordable today than it was before the 2008 housing crisis. How did we get here? And how can credit unions help?
A Path To Homeownership In The Wolverine State
Community Financial Credit Union launches a new lending solution to help alleviate the affordable housing crisis.
Is It Time For Your Credit Union To Hire A Videographer?
Credit unions across the country are creating compelling video content for members, employees, and communities.
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Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
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A rethink of closing costs, rate relief, and employer partnerships helped 7 17 Credit Union build an affordable housing mortgage program that works.
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After a prolonged slowdown, signs of life are returning to mortgage lending. Growth is uneven, with first-time buyers and shifting rate dynamics driving activity in select segments.
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The Michigan cooperative keeps everyday payments working and members happy by using a common friction point to build brand loyalty.
Insights From The Outside: Don Rositano
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How a former Sam’s Club finance leader adapted his member-first mindset to a not-for-profit credit union.
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