Student Lending

Digital Federal Credit Union Makes the Grade

Take the rapidly rising costs of college education, mix in a private student loan market that has grown 450% in the last seven years alone, add a mass exodus of traditional lenders because of restricted access to capital, and you’ve got a volatile recipe for turmoil in the student loan marketplace. 

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How Will Changes to Federal Student Loan Programs Affect Credit Unions?

Earlier in 2009, President Obama introduced his 2010 budget overview, which included plans to dramatically overhaul the current student loan financing system. To understand the impact of this proposed change on natural person credit unions involved in FFELP lending, Callahan’s Dane Coalson interviewed Mike Long, EVP& CCO of University of Wisconsin CU (UWCU).

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The State Of Student Lending

Credit unions step up to empower members with responsible student lending options.
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Leaders In Outstanding Private Student Loans

Outstanding student loans at credit unions have increased 16.0% since second quarter 2015. Which credit unions lead the nation in student loan balances?
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Student Lending, Non-Interest Income, And More

Five can't-miss data points featured this week on CreditUnions.com.
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The Refi Boom Comes To Student Loans

Low rate environment and soaring student debt lead to growing refinance boom in student lending.
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Joining the Credit Union Student Choice Network

Wright-Patt CU wanted to set up a student lending program and found it could team with the new Credit Union Student Choice network.
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Good Loans for Students = Good Business for Members 1st FCU

Members 1st FCU finds early success with recent launch of private student lending solution.
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The Nation’s Largest Credit Union Private Student Loan Program

Eastman CU offers full-cost student loans. It makes members for life, and delinquency rates have been low.
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Digital Federal Credit Union Makes the Grade

Take the rapidly rising costs of college education, mix in a private student loan market that has grown 450% in the last seven years alone, ...
Features

How Will Changes to Federal Student Loan Programs Affect Credit Unions?

Earlier in 2009, President Obama introduced his 2010 budget overview, which included plans to dramatically overhaul the current student loan financing system. To understand the ...
Features

A Young Credit Department

GUASFCU offers repeat loan promotions that target repeat applicants.

Is Revenge Savings A Fad? Or A Financial Shift?

After years of post-pandemic splurges for the well-to-do and inflationary pain for the less well off, more Americans are shifting to a discipline of saving. Here’s what that means for members and how credit unions can turn the trend into opportunity.

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