Term Limits Build Governance Prowess At A Minnesota Credit Union
A new board strategy at Affinity Plus FCU results in new levels of engagement and diversity.
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5 Valuable Governance Guidelines To Adopt Today
Constructive action and positive impact are the product of a board engaged in servant leadership — the true calling of a Class A board.
8 Steps For Building A Purpose-Driven Growth Strategy
A well-defined purpose drives member and employee engagement, which in turn drives sustainable growth.
Build a Plan, it’s Worth it
April 19, 2016
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What plan did one CU follow that has 30% of their members, well above the national average, using eStatements? Can it help your credit union too?
The Provider Dilemma: Choosing a Partner or Going it Alone
April 19, 2016
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It’s hard to believe that the E-statement industry is already over 3 years old. In that short period of time, the concept has evolved from being a way to save time and money on statement delivery, to a powerful interactive marketing tool. Second generation E-statements are a powerful communication tool that can deliver value to your
Corporates are Key: Investing at State Employees Credit Union (NC)
April 19, 2016
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Last Thursday and Friday, Callahan’s held its Quarterly Credit Union Trendwatch Call with Chip Filson leading a discussion on the latest topics in the credit union industry. Part of the discussion was centered on dealing with the recent large share inflows and managing a growing investment portfolio.
Give Credit Where Credit Is Due
April 19, 2016
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Hear the story of how Wauna Credit Union motivated a member to improve his credit.
Message To The Masses
April 19, 2016
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Electronic delivery channels have expanded credit unions’ reach, but effectively marketing through those services takes its own strategy.
Helping Members Help Each Other
April 19, 2016
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Arizona is one of the hardest hit regions by the mortgage crisis and subsequent economic downturn. In response, Arizona State Credit Union ($1.34B, Phoenix, AZ) is doing what it can to assist members, individually and collectively.
A Look at the Economic Climate: Interview with Steve Hennigan
April 19, 2016
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Taking a wide as well as a close view of what credit unions could be doing to survive and thrive.
Building an Education in Personal Finance
April 19, 2016
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Erie FCU incorporates their personal financial education curriculum with youth accounts to yield promising results.
Smaller Credit Unions Level the Auto Lending Playing Field
April 19, 2016
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Ohio Healthcare FCU has been capitalizing on current market conditions to grow their auto loan portfolio despite being a smaller credit union without an indirect loan portfolio.
Maintaining a Fresh Connection with Your SEGs
April 19, 2016
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Baxter Credit Union sharpens focus on partnering with employer groups.
Build a Plan, it’s Worth it
What plan did one CU follow that has 30% of their members, well above the national average, using eStatements? Can it help your ...
The Provider Dilemma: Choosing a Partner or Going it Alone
It's hard to believe that the E-statement industry is already over 3 years old. In that short period of time, the concept has evolved from ...
Corporates are Key: Investing at State Employees Credit Union (NC)
Last Thursday and Friday, Callahan's held its Quarterly Credit Union Trendwatch Call with Chip Filson leading a discussion on the latest topics in the credit ...
Give Credit Where Credit Is Due
Hear the story of how Wauna Credit Union motivated a member to improve his credit.
Message To The Masses
Electronic delivery channels have expanded credit unions’ reach, but effectively marketing through those services takes its own strategy.
Helping Members Help Each Other
Arizona is one of the hardest hit regions by the mortgage crisis and subsequent economic downturn. In response, Arizona State Credit Union ($1.34B, Phoenix, AZ) ...
A Look at the Economic Climate: Interview with Steve Hennigan
Taking a wide as well as a close view of what credit unions could be doing to survive and thrive.
Building an Education in Personal Finance
Erie FCU incorporates their personal financial education curriculum with youth accounts to yield promising results.
Smaller Credit Unions Level the Auto Lending Playing Field
Ohio Healthcare FCU has been capitalizing on current market conditions to grow their auto loan portfolio despite being a smaller credit union without an indirect ...
Maintaining a Fresh Connection with Your SEGs
Baxter Credit Union sharpens focus on partnering with employer groups.
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UVA Community Tackles Teen Banking
Marc Rapport
The credit union integrates financial education with products tailored to young people to help these members build confidence and independence.
Basic Checking Gets A Competitive Upgrade
Callahan & Associates
Boost loyalty with lifestyle checking accounts that offer perks like telehealth, ID protection, and travel discounts.
¿Habla Finance? At WECU, Employees Are Learning.
Aaron Passman
Language training at the Pacific Northwest credit union is laying the groundwork to better serve Spanish speakers in the region.
Lori Smith On Leadership
Marc Rapport
The seasoned CHRO shares insights about intention, inclusion, and more from State Farm to United Way to Community First Credit Union.
Amid Trade Uncertainty, Fed Remains Noncommittal
Jason Haley
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact your credit union’s investment portfolio.
5 Takeaways From Trendwatch
Andrew Lepczyk
With economic uncertainty on the horizon, credit union members are moving money into lower-term deposits and paying down debt, helping to boost margins and lower delinquency across the industry.
Don’t Wait For Data. FirstLook Analysis Is Available Today.
Callahan & Associates
Callahan & Associates provides an early look at quarterly performance results. Sneak a peek at the latest trends here.
Compliance Without Compromise
Callahan & Associates
Leveraging cutting-edge technology, like AI automation and intelligent document processing, can streamline portfolio protection, minimize disruptions, and ensure accuracy.
Meet Engaged Elena, An Ideal Member At Solarity Credit Union
Savana Morie
A data-rich segmentation strategy and member personas have transformed everything from product design to branch operations at the Washington cooperative.