CECL: A Half-Baked Cake
One year after implementation, there’s still work to be done when it comes to new rules around expected credit losses.
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Everyone’s A Risk Manager At Logix FCU
For the past decade, the credit union’s head risk leader has been evangelizing the idea that everyone must be a risk manager to ensure the
5 Lessons For Credit Unions From Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse
The crisis is still unfolding, but the latest high-profile bank failure has plenty of takeaways for credit unions around asset management, net worth, communication, and
The Benefits Of Fintech Collaboration
July 11, 2022
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More and more credit unions are partnering with financial technology firms to provide solutions that make it easier and faster to grow their business.
A Closer Look At Recent Call Report Changes
June 13, 2022
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The NCUA overhauled its 5300 reporting requirements in the first quarter of this year. After such a drastic data change, here’s how industry leaders can understand the updated requirements.
How Bay Federal Sidesteps Cyber Threats
May 9, 2022
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The phrase the more things change, the more they stay the same was coined in 1849 France, but it is applicable to cybersecurity at U.S. financial cooperatives in 2022. The methods attackers use are always changing says Richard Roark, senior vice president and chief technology officer at Bay Federal Credit Union ($1.6B, Capitola, CA). You
What’s New In The 5300 Call Report?
March 28, 2022
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Major revisions to the call report take effect in the first quarter of 2022. Here’s what you need to know.
The Importance Of Collateral Review In Commercial Lending
March 16, 2022
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Member business lending requires an extra layer of due diligence: appraising the appraisal to help reduce risk.
The Importance Of Environmental Site Assessments In Commercial Lending
February 7, 2022
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Knowledge is power, or at least innocence, when it comes to appraising collateral in commercial loan underwriting.
Credit Union Outlook 2022: Collections And Delinquencies
January 26, 2022
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In today’s environment, credit unions will need to focus on modernizing their collection operations.
2022 Vendor Showcase (Part 2)
January 21, 2022
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Looking for new solutions? Check out these featured credit union suppliers.
2022 Vendor Showcase (Part 1)
January 18, 2022
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Looking for new solutions? Check out these featured credit union suppliers.
Then And Now: The COVID Crisis For VSECU
January 10, 2022
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Inside the cooperative’s pandemic response effort and remote working strategy.
The Benefits Of Fintech Collaboration
More and more credit unions are partnering with financial technology firms to provide solutions that make it easier and faster to grow their business.
A Closer Look At Recent Call Report Changes
The NCUA overhauled its 5300 reporting requirements in the first quarter of this year. After such a drastic data change, here’s how industry leaders can ...
How Bay Federal Sidesteps Cyber Threats
The phrase the more things change, the more they stay the same was coined in 1849 France, but it is applicable to cybersecurity at U.S. ...
What’s New In The 5300 Call Report?
Major revisions to the call report take effect in the first quarter of 2022. Here’s what you need to know.
The Importance Of Collateral Review In Commercial Lending
Member business lending requires an extra layer of due diligence: appraising the appraisal to help reduce risk.
The Importance Of Environmental Site Assessments In Commercial Lending
Knowledge is power, or at least innocence, when it comes to appraising collateral in commercial loan underwriting.
Credit Union Outlook 2022: Collections And Delinquencies
In today’s environment, credit unions will need to focus on modernizing their collection operations.
2022 Vendor Showcase (Part 2)
Looking for new solutions? Check out these featured credit union suppliers.
2022 Vendor Showcase (Part 1)
Looking for new solutions? Check out these featured credit union suppliers.
Then And Now: The COVID Crisis For VSECU
Inside the cooperative's pandemic response effort and remote working strategy.
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Every Member Deserves A Financial Oasis
Callahan & Associates
Discover how First Alliance Credit Union is redefining success by putting values and member needs at the heart of everything it does.
6 Lessons For Credit Unions From Craft Breweries
Alix Patterson
Craft breweries demonstrate how commitment to value, operational agility, and community focus can ignite growth and drive property.
Quarterly Market Snapshot And Two-Year Financial Statement
Callahan & Associates
Quarterly performance reports from Callahan & Associates highlight important metrics from across the credit union industry. Comparing top-level performance and digging into the financial statement has never been easier.
How Asset Size Shapes Credit Union Performance Across 3 Metrics
Omar Shalabi
Explore how credit union size influences growth, lending, and efficiency.
Members Are On The Move. Credit Unions Are Here For Them.
Sherry Virden
Accelerating membership growth signals the increasing influence of credit unions amid evolving interest rate trends and economic challenges.
The K-Shaped Recovery And An Economy Divided
Tony Waltrich
Inflation, debt, and income inequality are fueling a K-shaped, post-pandemic recovery, widening the gap between different economic segments and challenging lower-income households.
3 Ways Falling Rates Are Poised To Impact Credit Union Balance Sheets
Andrew Lepczyk
Falling interest rates are changing the game for credit unions. Explore how potential shifts in lending, savings, and margins are set to affect the bottom line.
Leaders Of The Pack: The Top 20 Cores For Credit Unions
Omar Shalabi
Explore the subtle shifts redefining the credit union core processing space and how these movements shape growth, innovation, and member experience.
A Fresh Start For A Timeless Mission
Callahan & Associates
The combination of the right philosophy and the right technology can set credit unions up for success even during difficult economic times.
Introducing Your Banking Core To The Power Of A Fintech
Callahan & Associates
Nearly 100 credit unions are providing Buy Now, Pay Later to their members, and their banking cores are giving them a surprising competitive advantage.