Innovation At The Speed Of Payments (Part 1)
Credit union leaders share how they’re navigating the fast lane of payments innovation—balancing speed, trust, and tech to meet rising member expectations.
Ops & Payments
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Ask An Analyst: How Is Gen Z Reshaping Payments?
In a rapidly evolving payments landscape, Gen Z prefers simpler, frictionless systems.
What Should Credit Unions Know About Stablecoins?
Congress is considering new legislation around cryptocurrency, and these new tools could have profound implications for the industry.
Six Reasons to Communicate with Members Through Social Media
January 10, 2017
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52% of credit union members are using social media – why your credit union should have a social media strategy.
Best Of Mortgage 2016
January 7, 2017
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Credit unions used creative ways to serve new markets and members throughout 2016, and they survived the first year of some dramatic document changes.
Getting off the Bench and Back into the Game
January 7, 2017
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A focus on low rates and balance transfer opportunities resonates with consumers looking to switch their credit card relationship in the wake of the CARD Act.
More Marketing. More Members. More Market Share.
January 7, 2017
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Credit unions have ramped up marketing efforts and are reaping the benefits.
10 Great Articles No One Read In 2016
January 4, 2017
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Overlooked editorial gems provide insight and inspiration for the challenges and opportunities that lay ahead in 2017.
Best Of Payments And Technology 2016
January 2, 2017
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Five ways credit unions decided whether to deploy or defer new technologies.
Best Of CreditUnions.com 2016: Mortgage, Payments, Marketing, And More
January 2, 2017
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Four can’t-miss data points featured this week on CreditUnions.com.
How Ascentra Saved Big Deploying EMV
December 28, 2016
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The Iowa credit union used card chip deployment to realign vendor relationships across its payments processes.
Best Of Deposits 2016
December 26, 2016
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Five lessons in growing and improving the credit union deposit portfolio.
Best Of CreditUnions.com 2016: Auto, Branching, HR, and Deposits
December 26, 2016
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Five can’t-miss data points featured this week on CreditUnions.com.
Six Reasons to Communicate with Members Through Social Media
52% of credit union members are using social media – why your credit union should have a social media strategy.
Best Of Mortgage 2016
Credit unions used creative ways to serve new markets and members throughout 2016, and they survived the first year of some dramatic document changes.
Getting off the Bench and Back into the Game
A focus on low rates and balance transfer opportunities resonates with consumers looking to switch their credit card relationship in the wake of the CARD ...
More Marketing. More Members. More Market Share.
Credit unions have ramped up marketing efforts and are reaping the benefits.
10 Great Articles No One Read In 2016
Overlooked editorial gems provide insight and inspiration for the challenges and opportunities that lay ahead in 2017.
Best Of Payments And Technology 2016
Five ways credit unions decided whether to deploy or defer new technologies.
Best Of CreditUnions.com 2016: Mortgage, Payments, Marketing, And More
Four can't-miss data points featured this week on CreditUnions.com.
How Ascentra Saved Big Deploying EMV
The Iowa credit union used card chip deployment to realign vendor relationships across its payments processes.
Best Of Deposits 2016
Five lessons in growing and improving the credit union deposit portfolio.
Best Of CreditUnions.com 2016: Auto, Branching, HR, and Deposits
Five can't-miss data points featured this week on CreditUnions.com.
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Keep The Mortgage. Ditch The Fees.
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A rethink of closing costs, rate relief, and employer partnerships helped 7 17 Credit Union build an affordable housing mortgage program that works.
Home Is Where The Heart (And More) Is
Aaron Passman
Where is mortgage growth coming from right now? This week, CreditUnions.com covers a mix of home equity campaigns, targeted affordability programs, and niche lending strategies that are bringing borrowers back into the market.
3 Ways To Market For HELOC Success
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Home equity lending is a winning option for credit unions in today’s mortgage environment. Learn how three different shops meet members’ needs.
Small House, Big Opportunity: 2 Takes On Manufactured Home Loans
Aaron Passman
Manufactured home loans can provide members access to affordable housing, including those in rural areas. Two credit unions share how they approach the niche product.
Mortgage Lending Is Back, But It Looks Different
Tony Waltrich
After a prolonged slowdown, signs of life are returning to mortgage lending. Growth is uneven, with first-time buyers and shifting rate dynamics driving activity in select segments.
MSUFCU Turns A Break In Payments Into A Member Experience Moment
Aaron Passman
The Michigan cooperative keeps everyday payments working and members happy by using a common friction point to build brand loyalty.
Insights From The Outside: Don Rositano
Marc Rapport
How a former Sam’s Club finance leader adapted his member-first mindset to a not-for-profit credit union.
What’s In A Name: Vice President Of History And Culture
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How a novel role instills SchoolsFirst FCU’s future leaders with an appreciation for its past.
Growth Is A Mindset, But Success Is In The Contract
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Arriba Advisors co-founder Tom Russell explores how credit unions can bridge the gap between a growth mindset and their technical reality.
Fraud Is Faster, Smarter, And Harder To Stop. Here’s How To.
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RKL offers insight, expertise, and experience to help fight off growing threats.