True Sky’s Blueprint For Internal And External Change Management
The Oklahoma credit union is deploying new tools that change the game for its staff and its mission-based membership strategies.
Ops & Payments
Our Ops& Payments page is the hub for credit union-tested and approved methods to increase usage of checking accounts, credit cards, bill pay, and more.
Top Ops & Payments Articles
Credit Unions Take A Big Step Toward Instant Payments
Early adopters of FedNow embrace the Federal Reserve’s answer to fintechs like Venmo and Paypal.
Buy Now, Pay Later The Member-Friendly Way
Advantage Plus has entered the BNPL arena and is crafting a solution to ensure members don’t overextend themselves.
Is Business Checking Underrated?
January 5, 2025
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From one coast to another, credit union leaders discuss the growth of business checking at their institutions.
Today’s Rulebook Is Key To Following Today’s Nacha Operating Rules
January 5, 2025
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Nacha offers a physical book, an online resource, and an app to ensure FIs have up-to-date rules and guidelines at their fingertips.
Future-Proofing Credit Unions With Modernized Check Processing
January 5, 2025
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Despite the rise of digital payments, checks remain vital for many businesses and members.
Drive Deeper Relationships Through Digital Engagement And Deposit Account Use
January 5, 2025
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New tools can help credit unions deepen relationships with members while putting money back in their pockets.
Credit Unions Can Support Americans’ No. 1 New Year’s Resolution
January 1, 2025
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Consumers desperately want to save money, but an overwhelming majority say one or more obstacles stand in their way.
Asset Quality Is Worsening. Is There Light On The Horizon?
December 15, 2024
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Higher interest rates have forced members to pick and choose which debts to repay and which to postpone, which doesn’t fare well for revolving products.
What Do Credit Unions REALLY Want From Their Core Processors?
December 2, 2024
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A survey of industry leaders shows what tipped the scales when selecting their most recent core provider — the answers extend way beyond the price tag.
Pick Your Provider: Why Some Shops Choose Credit Union-Only Core Processors
December 2, 2024
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Industry leaders share their core conversion stories to credit union-only vendors, citing cost, efficiency, and support as key factors for the switch.
Forging A Bright Future: CEO Strategies To Drive Credit Union Success
December 2, 2024
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A Jack Henry study reveals the industry’s top priorities for the next two years.
Pick Your Provider: Why Bigger Is (Sometimes) Better
December 2, 2024
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Switching to a core provider that serves credit unions and beyond? Two leaders offer the advice they’d have given themselves if they had to do it all over again.
Is Business Checking Underrated?
From one coast to another, credit union leaders discuss the growth of business checking at their institutions.
Today’s Rulebook Is Key To Following Today’s Nacha Operating Rules
Nacha offers a physical book, an online resource, and an app to ensure FIs have up-to-date rules and guidelines at their fingertips.
Future-Proofing Credit Unions With Modernized Check Processing
Despite the rise of digital payments, checks remain vital for many businesses and members.
Drive Deeper Relationships Through Digital Engagement And Deposit Account Use
New tools can help credit unions deepen relationships with members while putting money back in their pockets.
Credit Unions Can Support Americans’ No. 1 New Year’s Resolution
Consumers desperately want to save money, but an overwhelming majority say one or more obstacles stand in their way.
Asset Quality Is Worsening. Is There Light On The Horizon?
Higher interest rates have forced members to pick and choose which debts to repay and which to postpone, which doesn't fare well for revolving products.
What Do Credit Unions REALLY Want From Their Core Processors?
A survey of industry leaders shows what tipped the scales when selecting their most recent core provider — the answers extend way beyond the price ...
Pick Your Provider: Why Some Shops Choose Credit Union-Only Core Processors
Industry leaders share their core conversion stories to credit union-only vendors, citing cost, efficiency, and support as key factors for the switch.
Forging A Bright Future: CEO Strategies To Drive Credit Union Success
A Jack Henry study reveals the industry’s top priorities for the next two years.
Pick Your Provider: Why Bigger Is (Sometimes) Better
Switching to a core provider that serves credit unions and beyond? Two leaders offer the advice they'd have given themselves if they had to do ...
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Americans Are Anxious. How Do Credit Unions Respond?
Andrew Lepczyk
Credit unions are leaning into their values and fine-tuning outreach strategies to meet the emotional and financial needs of worried members.
UVA Community Credit Union Tackles Teen Banking
Marc Rapport
The credit union integrates financial education with products tailored to young people to help these members build confidence and independence.
Basic Checking Gets A Competitive Upgrade
Callahan & Associates
Boost loyalty with lifestyle checking accounts that offer perks like telehealth, ID protection, and travel discounts.
¿Habla Finance? At WECU, Employees Are Learning.
Aaron Passman
Language training at the Pacific Northwest credit union is laying the groundwork to better serve Spanish speakers in the region.
Lori Smith On Leadership
Marc Rapport
The seasoned CHRO shares insights about intention, inclusion, and more from State Farm to United Way to Community First Credit Union.
Amid Trade Uncertainty, Fed Remains Noncommittal
Jason Haley
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact your credit union’s investment portfolio.
5 Takeaways From Trendwatch
Andrew Lepczyk
With economic uncertainty on the horizon, credit union members are moving money into lower-term deposits and paying down debt, helping to boost margins and lower delinquency across the industry.
Don’t Wait For Data. FirstLook Analysis Is Available Today.
Callahan & Associates
Callahan & Associates provides an early look at quarterly performance results. Sneak a peek at the latest trends here.
Compliance Without Compromise
Callahan & Associates
Leveraging cutting-edge technology, like AI automation and intelligent document processing, can streamline portfolio protection, minimize disruptions, and ensure accuracy.