Best Of Lending 2019
Five ways to serve members by providing the credit they need, when they need it.
Five ways to serve members by providing the credit they need, when they need it.
Starting with personnel files, human resources at Generations FCU is now nearly 100% digitized. Here’s how the Lone Star State cooperative broke free from its paper habit.
Credit unions across the country are deploying creative solutions to engage members and encourage savings.
The gaming approach employed by Community First Credit Union of Florida offers experiences rather than cash to high-performing branch staff.
The Save My Change program at Community First of Florida helps members build savings and the credit union build interchange income.
How Wings Financial Credit Union uses internal partnerships to identify outsiders with the right aptitude and attitude.
The SECU Foundation relies on personnel and resources from across its parent credit union to increase capacity and visibility.
Data from Callahan & Associates documents the performance in four key areas for credit unions that have made a charter change over the past decade.
Funded by members, the SECU Foundation works closely with its vast branch network to balance giving and impact from the mountains to the sea.
Pelican State Credit Union’s blog is more about life and community than conversion rates and click-throughs.

Credit unions that enable seamless movement between fiat and digital assets position themselves as a trusted on- and off-ramp.

The credit unions that win the next generation will be the ones that showed up early, when young members were forming habits and deciding whom to trust.

The challenge is no longer whether to adopt AI, but how to adopt it responsibly with the right governance, the right partners, and the right balance between technology and human oversight.

McKinsey projects trillions of dollars in growth across digital assets, with money movement emerging as one of the biggest opportunities.

The Indiana cooperative blends internal development with selective partnerships to meet members’ needs today now while positioning for what’s next.

The San Diego cooperative leans on its CUSO and the CURQL network to make fintech investments, but member needs still guide which solutions ultimately make it into the credit union’s operations.

Hands-on work with artificial intelligence tools is future-proofing staff members, giving them the confidence to adopt new technology and embrace efficiencies.

Wages briefly caught up with inflation, but rising costs have pushed them back into negative territory. Here’s what that shift means for member finances and credit union performance.

Suncoast Credit Union balances near-term needs with longer-term bets, applying discipline to timing, valuation, and fit to decide when to invest and when to walk away.

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