A Creative Mortgage Solution Helps Members Move Forward
January 20, 2025
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Wings Financial’s member-focused approach to lending helps it tackle high mortgage rates.
Minnesota
Physical Branch, Digital Service
November 3, 2024
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Affinity Plus builds member engagement by focusing equally on a modern brick-and-mortar network plus the latest technologies for members and staff alike.
For These Credit Unions, Financial Wellness Starts At Home
August 26, 2024
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Jeanne D’Arc and Affinity Plus are driving financial wellness for staff with initiatives like emergency savings accounts and an employee-only branch.
How One Credit Union Is Combatting The Lock-In Effect
August 4, 2024
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Wings Credit Union unlocked opportunity in its mortgage portfolio by drawing in members with a desirable rate and a few other perks.
Change Your Name. Blaze Your Trail.
July 15, 2024
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After two large Minnesota credit unions merged, staff set to work creating a new brand identity.
Term Limits Build Governance Prowess At A Minnesota Credit Union
July 1, 2024
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A new board strategy at Affinity Plus FCU results in new levels of engagement and diversity.
2 Strategies To Inspire A New Generation Of Leaders
May 27, 2024
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Desert Financial and Affinity Plus have taken different paths for the same end goal: positioning emerging leaders for success.
Affinity Plus Goes All The Way For A Midway Neighborhood
April 29, 2024
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The Twin Cities credit union closed one neighborhood branch and deepened its commitment in another.
AI Makes An Instant Impact At TruStone Financial
April 1, 2024
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The Minnesota cooperative is only a few months into it but already seeing significant operational gains.
Member Stories. Meaningful Connections.
February 19, 2024
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How the staff at a Twin Cities credit union works together to find, record, and share compelling tales of making a difference.
A Creative Mortgage Solution Helps Members Move Forward
Wings Financial’s member-focused approach to lending helps it tackle high mortgage rates.
Physical Branch, Digital Service
Affinity Plus builds member engagement by focusing equally on a modern brick-and-mortar network plus the latest technologies for members and staff alike.
For These Credit Unions, Financial Wellness Starts At Home
Jeanne D’Arc and Affinity Plus are driving financial wellness for staff with initiatives like emergency savings accounts and an employee-only branch.
How One Credit Union Is Combatting The Lock-In Effect
Wings Credit Union unlocked opportunity in its mortgage portfolio by drawing in members with a desirable rate and a few other perks.
Change Your Name. Blaze Your Trail.
After two large Minnesota credit unions merged, staff set to work creating a new brand identity.
Term Limits Build Governance Prowess At A Minnesota Credit Union
A new board strategy at Affinity Plus FCU results in new levels of engagement and diversity.
2 Strategies To Inspire A New Generation Of Leaders
Desert Financial and Affinity Plus have taken different paths for the same end goal: positioning emerging leaders for success.
Affinity Plus Goes All The Way For A Midway Neighborhood
The Twin Cities credit union closed one neighborhood branch and deepened its commitment in another.
AI Makes An Instant Impact At TruStone Financial
The Minnesota cooperative is only a few months into it but already seeing significant operational gains.
Member Stories. Meaningful Connections.
How the staff at a Twin Cities credit union works together to find, record, and share compelling tales of making a difference.
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Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact your credit union’s investment portfolio.
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