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How To Build AI Strategy In Real Time (Part 1)
Six credit union leaders share how they are balancing innovation and governance while deploying new tools.
2 Hot Takes On Member Growth
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
How To Teach An Old State New Tricks
May 2, 2019
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Maine’s people and traditions are changing. Infinity FCU, one of the state’s largest credit unions, is evolving with the times.
Keep The Card. Ditch The Contact.
April 29, 2019
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The next big thing in wave-and-pay is here, and credit union adoption is surging as major issuers deploy the NFC plastic.
Keep It Simple And Serve The Member
April 12, 2019
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For MSUFCU, 2019 will be defined by delivery channels, members, and employees.
Analytics For Action
April 1, 2019
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A monthly collection of Callahan content that, together, addresses a single topic from a variety of perspectives.
How To Reduce Friction In The Member Experience (And Why It Matters)
March 28, 2019
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Members compare their credit union experience against all other service providers, and anything but a seamless experience can have a dramatic impact on the relationship.
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.
Analytics, Mergers, And Diversity
March 18, 2019
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Five can’t-miss points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Credit Union Mergers In 2018
March 18, 2019
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Total assets at credit unions reached a record high of $1.5 trillion at year-end despite a drop in the number of institutions.
A 3-Year Roadmap To Better BI
March 18, 2019
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CAP COM FCU is on a forward-leaning data aggregation mission that crosses platforms and connects silos across the organization.
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.
How To Teach An Old State New Tricks
Maine’s people and traditions are changing. Infinity FCU, one of the state’s largest credit unions, is evolving with the times.
Keep The Card. Ditch The Contact.
The next big thing in wave-and-pay is here, and credit union adoption is surging as major issuers deploy the NFC plastic.
Keep It Simple And Serve The Member
For MSUFCU, 2019 will be defined by delivery channels, members, and employees.
Analytics For Action
A monthly collection of Callahan content that, together, addresses a single topic from a variety of perspectives.
How To Reduce Friction In The Member Experience (And Why It Matters)
Members compare their credit union experience against all other service providers, and anything but a seamless experience can have a dramatic impact on the relationship.
Lake Trust Powers Up Analytics
The Michigan credit union is democratizing data with an enterprise approach to developing new levels of visualized insight.
Analytics, Mergers, And Diversity
Five can't-miss points this week on CreditUnions.com.
Credit Union Mergers In 2018
Total assets at credit unions reached a record high of $1.5 trillion at year-end despite a drop in the number of institutions.
A 3-Year Roadmap To Better BI
CAP COM FCU is on a forward-leaning data aggregation mission that crosses platforms and connects silos across the organization.
How To Ace The ACET
The NCUA’s new cybersecurity assessment tool is a handful, but there’s help at hand.
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Credit Union Data Predicts Who Will Win Super Bowl 2026
Andrew Lepczyk
As Super Bowl LX nears, the Callahan Bowl prediction model says the Seahawks will see green en route to the Lombardi Trophy.
140 Million Reasons To Lend
Aaron Passman
Lending is evolving, and credit unions are adapting. This week, CreditUnions.com examines how shifting economic conditions are reshaping lending strategies.
Rethinking Auto Lending And The Choices Facing Credit Union Leaders
Callahan & Associates
Affordability pressures, extended loan terms, and shifting vehicle values are forcing institutions to look beyond familiar structures and reconsider how to balance risk and return.
What Credit Unions Can Do NOW To Launch And Expand Student Lending Programs
Callahan & Associates
Credit unions are uniquely well-positioned to guide members through uncertainty and fill essential funding gaps.
What Would A 10% Credit Card Rate Cap Mean For Credit Unions And Members?
Andrew Lepczyk
A closer look at the trade-offs of mandated lower credit card rates reveals a delicate balance between portfolio health and member access.
5 Tucson Credit Unions Join Forces For Affordable Housing
Savana Morie
A handful of regional credit unions pair up with the GoWest Foundation to offer 100% financing for eligible borrowers.
4 Important Exceptions To Track For Commercial Lending
Callahan & Associates
Learn how to identify, track, and manage four commercial lending exceptions to reduce risk, strengthen compliance, and streamline operations.
The Personal Loan Landscape Has Shifted
Aaron Passman
Declining savings rates and rising financial pressure are reshaping why members borrow, pushing credit unions to rethink lending strategies.
Simplify Credit Card Issuing For Sustainable Growth
Callahan & Associates
How can credit unions stay true to their mission while evolving to meet modern needs?
Will Ultra-Low Interest Rates Improve Housing Affordability?
Andrew Lepczyk
Ultra-low rates might feel like a boost to affordability, but they can create unintended challenges that ripple through housing markets, lenders, and the members credit unions serve.