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A High-Tech Branch For High Tech Students
A credit union branch at Lamar Institute of Technology combines products, education, and philanthropy to support job training and technical education in Southeastern Texas.
What’s In A Name: Chief Product Officer
Bay FCU’s Brooke Morley improves communication and collaboration across departments to offer members the products they want and need.
NCUA’s New NSF/OD Fee Reporting
July 16, 2024
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As of 1Q24, the National Credit Union Association (NCUA) now requires credit unions over $1B in assets to report total income earned through NSF and Overdraft (OD) fees. This new mandate highlights regulator’s increasing focus on NSF/OD fee policy, and brings a wave of questions and concerns for credit union leaders charged with managing their
Coloramo Rolls Out A ‘Real’ Strategy To Attract Young Members
July 8, 2024
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The Colorado credit union has debuted a digital brand targeting young consumers and plans to make it available to the entire industry.
Credit Cards Can Help Engage Members
July 8, 2024
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A strong credit card program is an opportunity to meet member needs and build deeper relationships.
Artificial Intelligence Yields Real Results For This Cooperative’s Short-Term Loan Product
June 24, 2024
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Application abandonment and manual overrides drop at First Financial of Maryland FCU after it introduces machine learning to fine-tune its product suite.
The Future Of Finance And Credit Unions: A Seamless Integration Into Daily Life
June 17, 2024
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Discover what the future of finance holds at TruStage Discovery2024, the credit union industry’s largest virtual conference.
The Rise Of The Chief Growth Officer
June 17, 2024
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Credit unions are tapping versatile leaders from diverse backgrounds to take advantage of fresh insights and achieve strategic goals.
Innovative Card Solutions Enhance Member Engagement And Deliver Exceptional Value
June 10, 2024
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A Q&A with the credit card manufacturing company reveals skills and best practices that set it apart.
‘Digital Readiness’ Means Many Things To Many People. What Does It Mean For Your Credit Union?
June 3, 2024
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Member digital experience, effective use of data, and how AI makes them possible are key topics that have credit union executives asking, “Where are we and where are we going?”
5 Lessons For Mega Success With Microinfluencers
May 20, 2024
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Alliant Credit Union’s chief digital and marketing officer offers insights into how the Chicago-based institution has amplified its brand via online partnerships.
True Sky’s Blueprint For Internal And External Change Management
May 13, 2024
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The Oklahoma credit union is deploying new tools that change the game for its staff and its mission-based membership strategies.
NCUA’s New NSF/OD Fee Reporting
As of 1Q24, the National Credit Union Association (NCUA) now requires credit unions over $1B in assets to report total income earned through NSF and ...
Coloramo Rolls Out A ‘Real’ Strategy To Attract Young Members
The Colorado credit union has debuted a digital brand targeting young consumers and plans to make it available to the entire industry.
Credit Cards Can Help Engage Members
A strong credit card program is an opportunity to meet member needs and build deeper relationships.
Artificial Intelligence Yields Real Results For This Cooperative’s Short-Term Loan Product
Application abandonment and manual overrides drop at First Financial of Maryland FCU after it introduces machine learning to fine-tune its product suite.
The Future Of Finance And Credit Unions: A Seamless Integration Into Daily Life
Discover what the future of finance holds at TruStage Discovery2024, the credit union industry's largest virtual conference.
The Rise Of The Chief Growth Officer
Credit unions are tapping versatile leaders from diverse backgrounds to take advantage of fresh insights and achieve strategic goals.
Innovative Card Solutions Enhance Member Engagement And Deliver Exceptional Value
A Q&A with the credit card manufacturing company reveals skills and best practices that set it apart.
‘Digital Readiness’ Means Many Things To Many People. What Does It Mean For Your Credit Union?
Member digital experience, effective use of data, and how AI makes them possible are key topics that have credit union executives asking, "Where are we ...
5 Lessons For Mega Success With Microinfluencers
Alliant Credit Union’s chief digital and marketing officer offers insights into how the Chicago-based institution has amplified its brand via online partnerships.
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.
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Credit Union Data Predicts Who Will Win Super Bowl 2026
Andrew Lepczyk
As Super Bowl LX nears, the Callahan Bowl prediction model says the Seahawks will see green en route to the Lombardi Trophy.
140 Million Reasons To Lend
Aaron Passman
Lending is evolving, and credit unions are adapting. This week, CreditUnions.com examines how shifting economic conditions are reshaping lending strategies.
Rethinking Auto Lending And The Choices Facing Credit Union Leaders
Callahan & Associates
Affordability pressures, extended loan terms, and shifting vehicle values are forcing institutions to look beyond familiar structures and reconsider how to balance risk and return.
What Credit Unions Can Do NOW To Launch And Expand Student Lending Programs
Callahan & Associates
Credit unions are uniquely well-positioned to guide members through uncertainty and fill essential funding gaps.
What Would A 10% Credit Card Rate Cap Mean For Credit Unions And Members?
Andrew Lepczyk
A closer look at the trade-offs of mandated lower credit card rates reveals a delicate balance between portfolio health and member access.
5 Tucson Credit Unions Join Forces For Affordable Housing
Savana Morie
A handful of regional credit unions pair up with the GoWest Foundation to offer 100% financing for eligible borrowers.
4 Important Exceptions To Track For Commercial Lending
Callahan & Associates
Learn how to identify, track, and manage four commercial lending exceptions to reduce risk, strengthen compliance, and streamline operations.
The Personal Loan Landscape Has Shifted
Aaron Passman
Declining savings rates and rising financial pressure are reshaping why members borrow, pushing credit unions to rethink lending strategies.
Simplify Credit Card Issuing For Sustainable Growth
Callahan & Associates
How can credit unions stay true to their mission while evolving to meet modern needs?
Will Ultra-Low Interest Rates Improve Housing Affordability?
Andrew Lepczyk
Ultra-low rates might feel like a boost to affordability, but they can create unintended challenges that ripple through housing markets, lenders, and the members credit unions serve.