Debra Vollmer On Leadership
Debra Vollmer, senior vice president at Langley Federal Credit Union, reflects on her leadership style, lessons learned during her career, and opportunities for the industry.
Debra Vollmer, senior vice president at Langley Federal Credit Union, reflects on her leadership style, lessons learned during her career, and opportunities for the industry.
Credit unions like Generations Federal are benefiting from creating their own content.
ESL Federal Credit Union is living proof that you get back what you put in, but you don’t have to break the bank doing it.
Superior consumer awareness and enviable market share in deposits and mortgages are just a few of the benefits of being a Spokane credit union.
New Jersey de novo says it’s well capitalized but heavily restricted, and CEO has some suggestions for working together.
This California credit union grows deposits by focusing on checking account, and loan growth among members other financial institutions rebuff.
Unpacking the takeaways from a November CD special that averaged more than $1 million per day.
Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run promises to be bigger and better in 2015, but needs your support.
Whether the goal is growth or control, high-yield offerings can shape saving behaviors that benefit the member and the credit union.
Clever acronyms and marketing buzzwords can only take a brand so far. That’s why Navy Army Community Credit Union has spent the past 10 years taking action that speaks louder than words.

A look at year-end performance trends reveals how earnings, affordability pressures, and asset quality are redefining the operating environment heading into 2026.

Members are struggling with an affordability crisis that is changing how they manage debt, and new behaviors are showing up across the credit union loan portfolio.

This year’s Innovation Series returns with bigger impact and broader horizons. Since 2018, this annual showcase has spotlighted forward-thinking solutions by giving innovators a stage to share ideas, demonstrate solutions, and spark meaningful change.
Credit union asset quality didn’t collapse in 2025 — but it didn’t cooperate, either. What’s going on, and are credit unions prepared to respond in 2026?

This year’s Innovation Series returns with bigger impact and broader horizons. Since 2018, this annual showcase has spotlighted forward-thinking solutions by giving innovators a stage to share ideas, demonstrate solutions, and spark meaningful change.

This year’s Innovation Series returns with bigger impact and broader horizons. Since 2018, this annual showcase has spotlighted forward-thinking solutions by giving innovators a stage to share ideas, demonstrate solutions, and spark meaningful change.
The affordability crisis extends far beyond big-ticket expenses. As the rising cost of basic necessities outpaces income growth, household budgets are under strain and long-term financial stability is increasingly at risk.
As credit unions move deeper into 2026, the earnings conversation is shifting. Elevated interest rates have boosted margins and strengthened earnings flexibility, but that advantage won’t persist indefinitely.
A radical shift is taking place in the way consumers move money and engage with their financial institution.

How the Michigan-based cooperative’s “Culture of Finance” curriculum is reframing financial education.
NCUA Pays Big Attention To Small Credit Unions