3 Ways To Build A Better Member Experience
Credit unions improve the member experience through training, bilingual service, and bold branch strategies. Explore three stories that show what it takes to connect.
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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.
Hyperlocal Help In The Golden State
April 29, 2024
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After conducting in-depth research on income disparity and wealth gaps throughout California, Golden 1 made a five-year, $10 million investment in a local community.
3 Ways Credit Unions Can Compete With Banks Without Cutting Into Margins
April 22, 2024
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The playing field isn’t always even, but credit unions can attract new members, increase deposit volume, and remain viable without sacrificing ethics, standards, or community commitment.
Solar Eclipse Flips The Script On Branch Operations
April 8, 2024
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With a total solar eclipse on the horizon and another not expected for two decades, credit unions across the country are gearing up — even if that means closing down for the day.
Kiona Bell On Leadership
March 18, 2024
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Being in charge of digital delivery and member experience at Credit Union West means knowing how to lead with head and heart.
2024 Innovation Series: Innovations In Member Experience (AI Edition)
March 14, 2024
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Dive into the world of AI-driven member experiences in the Innovations In Member Experience.
Artificial Intelligence, Genuine Member Experience
March 4, 2024
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Use cases of AI in financial services are still limited, but UFCU is showing how new technology can alleviate pain points and reduce friction.
Meet The Finalists For The 2024 Innovation Series: Payments
March 4, 2024
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This year’ payments solutions provide inventive ways for credit unions to serve members.
2024 Innovation Series: Innovations In Fraud
February 26, 2024
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Watch this webinar to find new fraud solutions that help you protect your members.
2024 Innovation Series: Innovations In Member Analytics
February 26, 2024
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Watch this webinar to find new solutions that can help you better understand your members.
Meet The Finalists For The 2024 Innovation Series: Member Experience (AI Edition)
February 21, 2024
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This year’s member experience solutions provide insight into new AI technology for credit unions.
Hyperlocal Help In The Golden State
After conducting in-depth research on income disparity and wealth gaps throughout California, Golden 1 made a five-year, $10 million investment in a local community.
3 Ways Credit Unions Can Compete With Banks Without Cutting Into Margins
The playing field isn’t always even, but credit unions can attract new members, increase deposit volume, and remain viable without sacrificing ethics, standards, or community ...
Solar Eclipse Flips The Script On Branch Operations
With a total solar eclipse on the horizon and another not expected for two decades, credit unions across the country are gearing up — even ...
Kiona Bell On Leadership
Being in charge of digital delivery and member experience at Credit Union West means knowing how to lead with head and heart.
2024 Innovation Series: Innovations In Member Experience (AI Edition)
Dive into the world of AI-driven member experiences in the Innovations In Member Experience.
Artificial Intelligence, Genuine Member Experience
Use cases of AI in financial services are still limited, but UFCU is showing how new technology can alleviate pain points and reduce friction.
Meet The Finalists For The 2024 Innovation Series: Payments
This year’ payments solutions provide inventive ways for credit unions to serve members.
2024 Innovation Series: Innovations In Fraud
Watch this webinar to find new fraud solutions that help you protect your members.
2024 Innovation Series: Innovations In Member Analytics
Watch this webinar to find new solutions that can help you better understand your members.
Meet The Finalists For The 2024 Innovation Series: Member Experience (AI Edition)
This year’s member experience solutions provide insight into new AI technology for credit unions.
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What’s Next For Credit Union Earnings?
Omar Shalabi
As margin support begins to fade, earnings performance is becoming more sensitive to revenue mix and harder to interpret through public reporting alone.
The Great Wealth Transfer Is Also A Relationship Transfer
Savana Morie
Harvard FCU combines digital estate planning with human financial guidance to support positive, proactive wealth transfer across generations.
The Lending Lag Is Real, And Here’s What Smaller Credit Unions Can Do About It
Callahan & Associates
Discover how small to midsize credit unions can weather the economic headwinds hitting their communities right now.
Fresh Risks For Financial Markets
Jason Haley
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
What’s In A Name: AVP Of Member Insights
Aaron Passman
At Service Credit Union, Dave Widener connects data, strategy, and culture to shape better outcomes for members.
At Cardinal Credit Union, Small Investments Offer Big Financial Lessons
Aaron Passman
The Ohio-based cooperative has partnered with a fintech to offer fractional investing as part of its financial education curriculum in local schools.
How Compensation Blind Spots Impact CEO Retention And Succession
Callahan & Associates
Seven questions credit union board members should ask to ensure alignment on executive benefit plan goals.
What Makes Good AI Policy? Start With Curiosity And Accountability.
Marc Rapport
As credit unions move from experimentation to adoption, leaders offer firsthand knowledge on what separates weak policies from strong ones that actually work.
Governance And Guardrails Help Credit Unions Navigate AI
Aaron Passman
How Members Cooperative focuses on structure, oversight, and clear expectations to ensure AI supports, not undermines, long term strategy.
What’s In A Name: Chief AI Officer
Aaron Passman
As Hudson Valley Credit Union’s artificial intelligence chief, Preetha Sekharan holds a rare role in the industry, but it’s one that is likely to become far more common in the future.