5 Takeaways From Trendwatch
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Despite economic uncertainty, credit unions and their members are displaying resilience through methodical improvement.
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Calling All CFOs
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Unlock insights during Financial Performance Week on CreditUnions.com — data, analysis, and strategies to help credit union leaders interpret trends, manage balance sheets, and drive smarter growth.
5 Takeaways From Trendwatch 2Q 2025
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The U.S. economy is throwing up mixed signals, but America’s credit unions are delivering value and, in turn, enjoying deeper relationships, higher originations, and a stronger bottom line.
Quarterly Market Snapshot And Two-Year Financial Statement (1Q 2025)
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Quarterly performance reports from Callahan & Associates highlight important metrics from across the credit union industry. Comparing top-level performance and digging into the financial statement has never been easier.
Credit Unions Are Poised For Resilience Despite Challenges
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Credit union revenue surged amid rising interest rates but is now facing headwinds as loan growth slows, expenses climb, and asset quality weakens — making strategic financial management crucial for sustaining future earnings.
A Chiefs Three-Peat? Callahan Bowl XIX Breaks Down The Big Game.
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A data-based look at how credit union performance in Missouri and Pennsylvania could mirror the outcome of this year’s Super Bowl.
Managing and Monitoring Profitability for Increased Value
January 29, 2025
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What Is This Webinar About? Profitability systems deployed at financial institutions, whether publicly or privately owned, are designed with one primary goal: maximize the profitability of every customer to maximize the return to the owner(s) and shareholders. However, profitability systems deployed at Credit Unions focus on creating earnings to sustain the institution in support of
Everything Is More Expensive For Everyone
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With the Fed poised to continue cutting interest rates, the near-term outlook for the credit union earnings model is much more promising.
Better Rates And Service Mean Extra Costs For Credit Unions
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Credit unions leverage their member-first mission to better serve all members, even those of modest means, making cooperatives especially valuable in challenging economic times.
NCUA’s New Fee-Reporting Rules: Your Questions Answered
July 28, 2024
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With “junk fees” in the crosshairs in Washington, Callahan takes a deep dive into how that revenue impacts the balance sheet and what the future could hold.
5 Takeaways From Trendwatch
Despite economic uncertainty, credit unions and their members are displaying resilience through methodical improvement.
Calling All CFOs
Unlock insights during Financial Performance Week on CreditUnions.com — data, analysis, and strategies to help credit union leaders interpret trends, manage balance sheets, and drive ...
5 Takeaways From Trendwatch 2Q 2025
The U.S. economy is throwing up mixed signals, but America's credit unions are delivering value and, in turn, enjoying deeper relationships, higher originations, and a ...
Quarterly Market Snapshot And Two-Year Financial Statement (1Q 2025)
Quarterly performance reports from Callahan & Associates highlight important metrics from across the credit union industry. Comparing top-level performance and digging into the financial statement ...
Credit Unions Are Poised For Resilience Despite Challenges
Credit union revenue surged amid rising interest rates but is now facing headwinds as loan growth slows, expenses climb, and asset quality weakens — making ...
A Chiefs Three-Peat? Callahan Bowl XIX Breaks Down The Big Game.
A data-based look at how credit union performance in Missouri and Pennsylvania could mirror the outcome of this year's Super Bowl.
Managing and Monitoring Profitability for Increased Value
What Is This Webinar About? Profitability systems deployed at financial institutions, whether publicly or privately owned, are designed with one primary goal: maximize the profitability ...
Everything Is More Expensive For Everyone
With the Fed poised to continue cutting interest rates, the near-term outlook for the credit union earnings model is much more promising.
Better Rates And Service Mean Extra Costs For Credit Unions
Credit unions leverage their member-first mission to better serve all members, even those of modest means, making cooperatives especially valuable in challenging economic times.
NCUA’s New Fee-Reporting Rules: Your Questions Answered
With “junk fees” in the crosshairs in Washington, Callahan takes a deep dive into how that revenue impacts the balance sheet and what the future ...
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