Analytics For Action
A monthly collection of Callahan content that, together, addresses a single topic from a variety of perspectives.
A monthly collection of Callahan content that, together, addresses a single topic from a variety of perspectives.
Credit unions and every other business vertical are investing in the tools and talent to slice, dice, and deliver on the potential stored in their consumer data. Call it business intelligence. Call it member analytics. There are more names, too, for the rapidly developing techniques and technology used to drive better decision-making and improve internal
Black Friday specials at Service Credit Union offer a way to show members and staff some appreciation.
An interactive graphic by Callahan & Associates highlights ROM leaders by state. Who’s tops in your state?
Top-Level Takeaways Starting with a 2014 core conversion, St. Mary’s Bank has taken a four-year journey deeper into business intelligence and analytics. Before it could leverage the full power of analytics, the nation’s oldest credit union first needed employee buy-in to try a new reporting technology and automate hundreds of manual reports. Melissa Pomeroy was
The average member relationship surpassed $18,000 for credit unions in the New England states. In what other areas do these cooperatives excel?
The NCUA wasn’t updating its questionnaires for internal compliance reviews fast enough. So the New Hampshire credit union created its own.
A surge in deposits helps prepare the books for interest rate increases.
America First Federal Credit Union added six new branches in 2007 to their existing 70.
Which states posted the highest change in loans to shares? What about in negative share growth? Find out in these Callahan leader tables.
Roughly 80% of True Sky FCU members have used its free credit review service, which helps the cooperative deepen relationships while members improve their financial lives.
The Wyoming cooperative combines custom impact measurements with traditional KPIs to track progress on its 10-year strategic plan.
A recent executive orders kickstarted changes to retirement-savings plans. Credit unions can play a role in financial education to make sure members and employees are making the best choices for their personal financial wellness.
The Virginia-based institution hopes an Emerging Leaders program will help create a strong internal leadership pipeline. Its second cohort began its training in July.
The cost of returning to the classroom has increased more than 35% in the past decade, putting the pinch on parents and students alike.
The Tennessee cooperative is redefining wellness through Y-Fi @ Work, a free financial education program available to East Tennessee employers.
As students head back to campus this fall, the nation’s financial cooperatives jump to the head of the class with creative community partnerships, classroom-ready resources, and real financial support.
From TikTok tips to Buy Now Pay Later pitfalls, Gen Z is navigating a complex financial landscape shaped by economic uncertainty, digital innovation, and shifting priorities — test your knowledge of this nuanced generation in this interactive quiz.
Publix Employees FCU turns everyday moments into lasting financial impact. Through on-site support and a vibrant wellness program, the credit union is building trust, offering guidance, and forging financial confidence one associate at a time.
Ascend FCU’s senior vice president of marketing reflects on his entrance into the industry a year ago and what he’s looking forward to accomplishing in the next.