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.
3 Takeaways From Trendwatch 3Q 2016
November 17, 2016
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Shares, member business loans, and the fallout from the Wells Fargo scandal. How did credit unions perform in the third quarter?
Creating Cardmember Stickiness With An Enriched Credit Card Product Suite
November 14, 2016
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A credit card relationship with members enhances the bottom line and deepens overall engagement.
The Window Remains Open For Digital Onboarding, For Now
November 9, 2016
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Omnichannel integration is the secret sauce for lowering digital account abandonment rates.
Lending By The Numbers (2Q 2016)
November 7, 2016
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Check out how the credit union loan portfolio fared in the first six months of 2016.
Fintech Disruptors: Credit Union Competitors Or Allies?
November 7, 2016
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Credit unions can invest in the startups and serve the end users.
4 Ways To Chase – And Catch – Deposits
November 1, 2016
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Credit unions have found these creative strategies help raise deposits and fund lending, among other objectives.
What We Know About EMV 1 Year In
November 1, 2016
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Conversions, barriers, and a 2017 outlook.
Machine Learning Is All The Buzz At Money 20/20
October 26, 2016
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Automation techniques that put Big Data to work powers multiple solutions highlighted around the annual Las Vegas payments solutions fest.
How Pacific Northwest Ironworkers Restored Its Net Worth And Built Member Value
October 24, 2016
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The small Oregon-Washington credit union uses internal efficiencies and external outreach to hit new heights.
ACH Same-Day Window Thrown Open
October 20, 2016
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First of three-phase implementation goes smoothly as the venerable ACH Network ramps up payments speed.
3 Takeaways From Trendwatch 3Q 2016
Shares, member business loans, and the fallout from the Wells Fargo scandal. How did credit unions perform in the third quarter?
Creating Cardmember Stickiness With An Enriched Credit Card Product Suite
A credit card relationship with members enhances the bottom line and deepens overall engagement.
The Window Remains Open For Digital Onboarding, For Now
Omnichannel integration is the secret sauce for lowering digital account abandonment rates.
Lending By The Numbers (2Q 2016)
Check out how the credit union loan portfolio fared in the first six months of 2016.
Fintech Disruptors: Credit Union Competitors Or Allies?
Credit unions can invest in the startups and serve the end users.
4 Ways To Chase – And Catch – Deposits
Credit unions have found these creative strategies help raise deposits and fund lending, among other objectives.
Machine Learning Is All The Buzz At Money 20/20
Automation techniques that put Big Data to work powers multiple solutions highlighted around the annual Las Vegas payments solutions fest.
How Pacific Northwest Ironworkers Restored Its Net Worth And Built Member Value
The small Oregon-Washington credit union uses internal efficiencies and external outreach to hit new heights.
ACH Same-Day Window Thrown Open
First of three-phase implementation goes smoothly as the venerable ACH Network ramps up payments speed.
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Keep The Mortgage. Ditch The Fees.
Savana Morie
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
Aaron Passman
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
Aaron Passman
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
Callahan & Associates
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.
Callahan & Associates
RKL offers insight, expertise, and experience to help fight off growing threats.