The Importance Of Collateral Review In Commercial Lending
Member business lending requires an extra layer of due diligence: appraising the appraisal to help reduce risk.
Member business lending requires an extra layer of due diligence: appraising the appraisal to help reduce risk.
A new program for first-time mortgage applicants intends to substantially reduce burdens around closing costs.
First mortgage and used auto dominate the loan portfolio, but commercial lending is hitting an all-time high.
VSECU participates in a number of programs to improve the lives of the members and communities it serves. Serious support for a range of groups and projects should not be surprising coming from the second-largest credit union in Vermont one that prides itself on being a values-based organization that publicly focuses on member economic prosperity,
How VyStar Credit Union turned member input into tangible features for its Military Heroes Mortgage.
The Arizona cooperative commits time and money to fundraising, grants, and activities that revolve around the idea of giving back.
Patelco is revving up robotic processes to improve its mortgage document flow without replacing people.
A Tennessee credit union is boosting performance with a program geared to support up-and-coming leaders.
What goes up must come down. It’s time for credit union and mortgage professionals to consider their next steps — before it’s too late.
A new offering at Interra Credit Union helps the cooperative stand out from competitors while educating members about the ins and outs of buying and selling a house.

As credit unions move from experimentation to adoption, leaders offer firsthand knowledge on what separates weak policies from strong ones that actually work.

How Members Cooperative focuses on structure, oversight, and clear expectations to ensure AI supports, not undermines, long term strategy.

As Hudson Valley Credit Union’s artificial intelligence chief, Preetha Sekharan holds a rare role in the industry, but it’s one that is likely to become far more common in the future.

Artificial intelligence for credit unions has moved from a future concept to today’s full-fledged leadership and governance challenge.

What happens when credit union performance data meets March Madness? Callahan’s proprietary model breaks down state-level results to forecast who takes home the hardware.

Nuvision’s Added Advantage program tracks member engagement across the credit union, then rewards relationships through better pricing and other perks.

CDFI grant funding helps the Florida cooperative offer microloans for small businesses after many banks pulled out of its market.

By aligning governance, leadership, and day to day operations, Marine Credit Union transformed its foundation from a parallel operation into a visible extension of the credit union brand.
Credit union and bank earnings reflect different business objectives. Those differences matter for how financial institutions serve their markets.

AI governance matters as much as innovation when it comes to AI. Learn how BCU built an AI practice that prioritizes data integrity, risk management, and real world decision making.