Cybersecurity Is Under Fire And Credit Unions Are Fighting Back (Part 1)
Bad actors don’t rest. Credit unions are beefing up cybersecurity with smarter tools, stronger teams, and sharper defenses.
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QUIZ: Are You Smarter Than A Scammer?
From check fraud to suspicious logins, see how well you can sniff out red flags before they cost members money.
Michigan Legacy Takes A Scientific Approach To Spotting Elder Financial Abuse
A partnership with the Institute of Gerontology at Wayne State University has helped the credit union reduce reports of elder fraud by as much as
3 Reasons Why Now Is Not The Time To Play It ‘Safe’
December 6, 2021
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A legacy core is not the safe choice like IBM once was in the mainframe days. Here’s why.
Veterans Lead In A Shrinking — Yet Growing — Credit Union Industry
December 5, 2021
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Core processing insights from Callahan & Associates help cooperatives launch and sustain their own knowledge journey.
Build It And They Will Come — And Stay: The Do-It-Yourself Digital Storefront
December 2, 2021
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With the right technology, credit unions can quickly design and go to market with the digital presence they need to retain and add members.
BIN There, Done That: Air Force FCU Topples An Attack
October 11, 2021
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A cyber-attack targeting Bank Identification Numbers can be difficult to stop and costly to manage. Air Force FCU shares its experience from its 2021 BIN attack.
Top-Shelf Tools For Credit Unions That Make Less Than 100 Loans A Month
August 23, 2021
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Scaling up is the easy part. MeridianLink’s Entry platform leads the way in scaling down the volume needed to deploy best-of-breed account opening and lending.
The Promise And Possibilities From Fintech Meetup 2022
August 12, 2021
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Speed dating on steroids for the fintech industry. Why credit unions should participate.
The Power Of Data: How CAP COM Makes That BABI Work
August 12, 2021
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Dedicated teams help the New York cooperative manage enterprise risk across multiple departments.
Tucson FCU’s New Take On CUSOs Includes A Chief Officer
August 5, 2021
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Retiring CLO stays on to lead the cooperative’s new emphasis on credit union service organizations, including its own.
What’s In A Name: Sales Manager And Accountability Trainer
August 2, 2021
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Laurie Flanders cleans up the reputation of “sales” by ensuring All In Federal Credit Union serves members as it works to meet goals.
Lessons Learned: Fighting Financial Crime During and Post Covid-19
July 28, 2021
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In this session, we share what lessons were learned during COVID, and how credit unions can employ new strategies to deal with financial crime during a digital transformation.
3 Reasons Why Now Is Not The Time To Play It ‘Safe’
A legacy core is not the safe choice like IBM once was in the mainframe days. Here’s why.
Veterans Lead In A Shrinking — Yet Growing — Credit Union Industry
Core processing insights from Callahan & Associates help cooperatives launch and sustain their own knowledge journey.
Build It And They Will Come — And Stay: The Do-It-Yourself Digital Storefront
With the right technology, credit unions can quickly design and go to market with the digital presence they need to retain and add members.
BIN There, Done That: Air Force FCU Topples An Attack
A cyber-attack targeting Bank Identification Numbers can be difficult to stop and costly to manage. Air Force FCU shares its experience from its 2021 BIN ...
Top-Shelf Tools For Credit Unions That Make Less Than 100 Loans A Month
Scaling up is the easy part. MeridianLink’s Entry platform leads the way in scaling down the volume needed to deploy best-of-breed account opening and lending.
The Promise And Possibilities From Fintech Meetup 2022
Speed dating on steroids for the fintech industry. Why credit unions should participate.
The Power Of Data: How CAP COM Makes That BABI Work
Dedicated teams help the New York cooperative manage enterprise risk across multiple departments.
Tucson FCU’s New Take On CUSOs Includes A Chief Officer
Retiring CLO stays on to lead the cooperative’s new emphasis on credit union service organizations, including its own.
What’s In A Name: Sales Manager And Accountability Trainer
Laurie Flanders cleans up the reputation of "sales" by ensuring All In Federal Credit Union serves members as it works to meet goals.
Lessons Learned: Fighting Financial Crime During and Post Covid-19
In this session, we share what lessons were learned during COVID, and how credit unions can employ new strategies to deal with financial crime during ...
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Jason Haley
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
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
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Home equity lending is a winning option for credit unions in today’s mortgage environment. Learn how three different shops meet members’ needs.
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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
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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.