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
Reading Risk: NCUA Lengthens The Exam Cycle
August 4, 2016
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The regulator’s move may be first step of more relief to come.
How Redstone Delivers Fraud Education One Tweet At A Time
August 1, 2016
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The Alabama credit union is developing a repertoire of live and virtual seminars.
NCUA Continues To Milk The Share Insurance Cash Cow
July 27, 2016
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Federal regulator grows its own budget instead of using credit union’s cooperative insurance fund as a collective resource to rehabilitate or resolve credit unions in difficulty.
6 Questions To Ask Before Outsourcing
July 18, 2016
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Enlisting the support of a third-party service provider can be a major boon for a credit union’s member service and bottom line. But determining whether a partner will be a good fit can be a difficult decision to make.
What To Consider Before Outsourcing A Credit Card Program
July 13, 2016
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There are three broad credit card management options that carry their own advantages and considerations.
If Credit Unions Were Called to Capitol Hill
July 12, 2016
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Last week, CEOs of some of the nation’s largest banks were summoned by Congress to defend their management of bailout funds. What would it look like if they called on credit unions?
eBrief: SECU Shrugs in the Face of Financial Regulation
July 12, 2016
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President and CEO Jim Blaine talks about what increased regulation means for State Employee’s of North Carolina and the industry at large. (video included)
Why Reform Of NCUA Is Necessary And Why Now
July 12, 2016
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Credit unions themselves need to spearhead NCUA reform. Here are the reasons.
Compliance Comes To CUSOs
July 8, 2016
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The growing role of credit union service organizations in providing scale and expertise has caused increased scrutiny from the industry regulator.
The Corporate Bailout Fund Grows While Credit Unions Wait
July 7, 2016
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The need for monitoring grows as does the bank account as another $161 million is added ahead of the fund’s 2021 shutdown date.
Reading Risk: NCUA Lengthens The Exam Cycle
The regulator’s move may be first step of more relief to come.
How Redstone Delivers Fraud Education One Tweet At A Time
The Alabama credit union is developing a repertoire of live and virtual seminars.
6 Questions To Ask Before Outsourcing
Enlisting the support of a third-party service provider can be a major boon for a credit union's member service and bottom line. But determining whether ...
What To Consider Before Outsourcing A Credit Card Program
There are three broad credit card management options that carry their own advantages and considerations.
If Credit Unions Were Called to Capitol Hill
Last week, CEOs of some of the nation’s largest banks were summoned by Congress to defend their management of bailout funds. What would it look ...
eBrief: SECU Shrugs in the Face of Financial Regulation
President and CEO Jim Blaine talks about what increased regulation means for State Employee’s of North Carolina and the industry at large. (video included)
Why Reform Of NCUA Is Necessary And Why Now
Credit unions themselves need to spearhead NCUA reform. Here are the reasons.
Compliance Comes To CUSOs
The growing role of credit union service organizations in providing scale and expertise has caused increased scrutiny from the industry regulator.
The Corporate Bailout Fund Grows While Credit Unions Wait
The need for monitoring grows as does the bank account as another $161 million is added ahead of the fund’s 2021 shutdown date.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
NCUA Continues To Milk The Share Insurance Cash Cow