Clear Connections Emerge Between CUSO Activity And Diversified Earnings
Here’s how CUSOs and sales to secondary markets affect non-interest income.
Here’s how CUSOs and sales to secondary markets affect non-interest income.
With net interest margin at its lowest level in recent history, credit unions will need greater focus on expense control to overcome the earnings squeeze.
Credit unions reported 7.1% year-over-year growth in income, and that’s just the beginning.
Hard hit during the recession, the Sand States kickoff 2015 with a return to growth.
Growth in loans, members, and employees yield an impressive “First Look” at the nation’s largest credit union’s second quarter data.
Fort Knox FCU’s strategy to “work smarter, not harder” helps them maintain a strong ROA despite a declining national trend.
California’s Arrowhead Credit Union shows a tenacious turnaround, making tough decisions, and running lean and mean in the recovering marketplace.
Digital Federal Credit Union has been building member loyalty with direct deposit early paydays.
These four performance metrics will help CFOs explain the business of credit unions and show how every employee helps the credit union achieve its goals.

Credit unions that enable seamless movement between fiat and digital assets position themselves as a trusted on- and off-ramp.

The credit unions that win the next generation will be the ones that showed up early, when young members were forming habits and deciding whom to trust.

The challenge is no longer whether to adopt AI, but how to adopt it responsibly with the right governance, the right partners, and the right balance between technology and human oversight.

McKinsey projects trillions of dollars in growth across digital assets, with money movement emerging as one of the biggest opportunities.

The Indiana cooperative blends internal development with selective partnerships to meet members’ needs today now while positioning for what’s next.

The San Diego cooperative leans on its CUSO and the CURQL network to make fintech investments, but member needs still guide which solutions ultimately make it into the credit union’s operations.

Hands-on work with artificial intelligence tools is future-proofing staff members, giving them the confidence to adopt new technology and embrace efficiencies.

Wages briefly caught up with inflation, but rising costs have pushed them back into negative territory. Here’s what that shift means for member finances and credit union performance.

Suncoast Credit Union balances near-term needs with longer-term bets, applying discipline to timing, valuation, and fit to decide when to invest and when to walk away.

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