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.
Risk/Compliance
Our Risk page is the top spot to learn about business continuity, compliance, enterprise risk management, fraud, and vendor management.
Top Risk/Compliance Articles
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
A New Normal
June 1, 2019
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Hurricane Michael made landfall on Oct. 10, 2018, and quickly became one of the most destructive storms in U.S. history. Innovations Federal Credit Union lived through it, and discusses the business continuity, disaster recovery, and teamwork efforts required to be the first financial institution in its community back online.
To Meet Long-Term Goals, 2 Credit Unions Go Short
April 8, 2019
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How a flat yield curve and a 2-year-old regulation are pushing two credit unions toward more conservative investment portfolios.
Best Of March 2019
April 1, 2019
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Based on March traffic (and our editorial instincts), here are the top articles and blogs that appeared on CreditUnions.com.
Lake Trust Powers Up Analytics
March 20, 2019
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The Michigan credit union is democratizing data with an enterprise approach to developing new levels of visualized insight.
The Cooperative Fight Against Deposit Fraud
March 11, 2019
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Sharing returned deposit information fuels the powerful database in the fight against fraud.
How To Ace The ACET
March 11, 2019
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The NCUA’s new cybersecurity assessment tool is a handful, but there’s help at hand.
GAC Kicks Off With Small Credit Unions Thinking Big
March 10, 2019
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CUNA CEO tells Small Credit Union Roundtable attendees to not sell themselves short, and that credit unions need to focus on the real competition, not each other.
The Return Of The Prodigal Fund
March 7, 2019
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The regulator blames the victim while selling out credit union members when they need their credit unions most.
A Dissection Of The Core Processing Marketplace
March 1, 2019
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Fiserv and Symitar continue to dominate, but a plethora of possibilities present choices to credit unions when it comes time to convert or commit.
Start Today To Be Prepared At The GAC
February 28, 2019
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Seasoned conventioneers share their best practices for a successful foray to the movement’s biggest gathering.
A New Normal
Hurricane Michael made landfall on Oct. 10, 2018, and quickly became one of the most destructive storms in U.S. history. Innovations Federal Credit Union lived ...
To Meet Long-Term Goals, 2 Credit Unions Go Short
How a flat yield curve and a 2-year-old regulation are pushing two credit unions toward more conservative investment portfolios.
Best Of March 2019
Based on March traffic (and our editorial instincts), here are the top articles and blogs that appeared on CreditUnions.com.
Lake Trust Powers Up Analytics
The Michigan credit union is democratizing data with an enterprise approach to developing new levels of visualized insight.
The Cooperative Fight Against Deposit Fraud
Sharing returned deposit information fuels the powerful database in the fight against fraud.
How To Ace The ACET
The NCUA’s new cybersecurity assessment tool is a handful, but there’s help at hand.
GAC Kicks Off With Small Credit Unions Thinking Big
CUNA CEO tells Small Credit Union Roundtable attendees to not sell themselves short, and that credit unions need to focus on the real competition, not ...
A Dissection Of The Core Processing Marketplace
Fiserv and Symitar continue to dominate, but a plethora of possibilities present choices to credit unions when it comes time to convert or commit.
Start Today To Be Prepared At The GAC
Seasoned conventioneers share their best practices for a successful foray to the movement’s biggest gathering.
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It’s Been A Noisy, Yet Resilient Year For The U.S. Economy
Jason Haley
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
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.
The Return Of The Prodigal Fund