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
Why Credit Unions Need Supplemental Capital
July 27, 2015
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Michael Wettrich, president and chief executive of the $90 million Education First Credit Union in Ohio, makes the case for supplemental capital at credit unions.
Supplemental Capital Is No Panacea
July 27, 2015
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Supplemental capital is a useful tool that is long overdue; however, it is not without risk and potential complications.
GAOs Call For Expanded NCUA Vendor Oversight Draws Fire
July 17, 2015
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Regulator welcomes recommendation for congressional action, says increased authority would benefit the industrys ability to secure member data.
GAO’s Call For Expanded NCUA Vendor Oversight Draws Fire
July 15, 2015
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Regulator welcomes recommendation for congressional action, says increased authority would benefit the industry’s ability to secure member data.
Spear Phishing Fail A Cautionary Tale
July 2, 2015
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As revealing reports add up, credit union CISO relates a success story in social engineering and the fight against cyber fraud.
Is Outsourced Compliance Right For Your Credit Union?
July 2, 2015
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Reducing compliance costs can save credit unions thousands of dollars annually and help smaller institutions remain independent.
On Lawmakers And Credit Unions
June 25, 2015
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When it comes to influencing regulators, whether credit union bills make it into law is often not as important as the attention they attract. Here’s an update on why.
Instantaneous Shock Analysis Provides Misleading IRR Results For Credit Unions
June 22, 2015
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More plausible interest rate scenarios would better serve the industry in planning for rising rates.
The Roles Less Traveled
June 11, 2015
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Two credit unions explain why logic trumps tradition when it comes to their division of responsibilities.
A Grace Period By Any Other Name
June 11, 2015
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Call it what you will, CFPB’s promise to go easy on mortgage disclosure changes provides some temporary relief.
Supplemental Capital Is No Panacea
Supplemental capital is a useful tool that is long overdue; however, it is not without risk and potential complications.
GAOs Call For Expanded NCUA Vendor Oversight Draws Fire
Regulator welcomes recommendation for congressional action, says increased authority would benefit the industrys ability to secure member data.
GAO’s Call For Expanded NCUA Vendor Oversight Draws Fire
Regulator welcomes recommendation for congressional action, says increased authority would benefit the industry’s ability to secure member data.
Spear Phishing Fail A Cautionary Tale
As revealing reports add up, credit union CISO relates a success story in social engineering and the fight against cyber fraud.
Is Outsourced Compliance Right For Your Credit Union?
Reducing compliance costs can save credit unions thousands of dollars annually and help smaller institutions remain independent.
On Lawmakers And Credit Unions
When it comes to influencing regulators, whether credit union bills make it into law is often not as important as the attention they attract. Here's ...
Instantaneous Shock Analysis Provides Misleading IRR Results For Credit Unions
More plausible interest rate scenarios would better serve the industry in planning for rising rates.
The Roles Less Traveled
Two credit unions explain why logic trumps tradition when it comes to their division of responsibilities.
A Grace Period By Any Other Name
Call it what you will, CFPB's promise to go easy on mortgage disclosure changes provides some temporary relief.
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Callahan & Associates
Callahan & Associates provides an early look at quarterly performance results. Sneak a peek at the latest trends here.
What Credit Unions Can Learn From Mamdani’s Campaign
Alix Patterson
Don’t stop reading because you think this is a love letter to Zohran Mamdani. It’s not about politics; it’s about connection and authenticity. His people-first campaign offers four lessons for credit unions on speaking with purpose and being heard.
Member Experience Is Everything
Aaron Passman
Explore best practices to streamline service, inspire leadership engagement, and improve the member experience.
2 Hot Takes On Member Growth
Rebecca Wessler
Member growth is slowing. What can credit unions do about it? Callahan experts explore how purpose and financial wellbeing might be the key to sustainable member growth.
How Credit Unions Can Compete Through Omnichannel Member Experiences
Callahan & Associates
Futureproof your credit union. Learn how ASAPP Financial Technology’s bank.io OXP | Omnichannel Experience Platform supports credit unions as they compete against direct-to-consumer fintechs.
Why Service And Support Should Guide Your Technology Decisions
Callahan & Associates
Choosing the right credit union core technology provider helps members, employees, and the credit union thrive.
Insights From The Outside: Erling Amundson
Marc Rapport
When Erling Amundson made the jump from Fortune 500s to Langley Federal Credit Union, he brought a knack for member service and systems that listen, learn, and evolve.
3 Ways To Build A Better Member Experience
Rebecca Wessler
Credit unions improve the member experience through training, bilingual service, and bold branch strategies. Explore three stories that show what it takes to connect.
The Member Experience Revolution
Omar Shalabi
How changing consumer behavior is redefining branches as community spaces for advice, education, and connection.
How Credit Limits Impact Cardmember Usage And Loyalty
Callahan & Associates
Increases in credit limits strengthen trust and loyalty; denials risk driving cardholders away.
Why Credit Unions Need Supplemental Capital