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It’s Not A Core Conversion, It’s A Systems Upgrade
From bonuses to candy budgets, Credit Union 1 and Purdue FCU offer tips to successfully manage one of financial services’ biggest hurdles.
How AI Is Transforming Consumer Lending At Marine Credit Union
The Wisconsin cooperative has implemented auto-decisioning for consumer lending and gives the technology high marks for its impact on member satisfaction, employee engagement, and the
Members Want BNPL. How Will You Respond?
September 9, 2024
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A March 2024 study determined Buy Now, Pay Later tools are among the top features consumers want from their payments options.
The Future Of Check Processing: A Transaction Level Approach
September 9, 2024
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A new approach to transaction processing lowers costs, reduces risks, and increases efficiency.
4 Strategies To Increase Prepaid Card Usage And Acceptance
September 9, 2024
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An examination of common obstacles to prepaid card adoption and effective strategies for overcoming them.
First Financial Of Maryland Doubles Down On AI-Powered Lending
August 4, 2024
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After an AI-driven unsecured short-term loan brought in roughly $10 million in four years, the mid-Atlantic cooperative is branching out into credit cards.
Enhancing The Member Experience With AI
July 22, 2024
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How Member Loyalty Group grows credit unions’ ability to understand and act on feedback through AI-powered analytics.
Geofencing Gets A Modern Makeover At Northern Credit Union
July 15, 2024
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Five years after launching a successful mortgage digital campaign, the New York-based credit union has expanded into other business areas.
How Are Credit Unions Navigating The Fintech Frontier?
July 8, 2024
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Technology partnerships offer a path to innovation and enhanced member service.
Coloramo Rolls Out A ‘Real’ Strategy To Attract Young Members
July 8, 2024
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The Colorado credit union has debuted a digital brand targeting young consumers and plans to make it available to the entire industry.
What’s In A Name: Assistant Vice President Of Fintech And Mission Integration
July 8, 2024
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A unique set of skills gained during a merger prompted West Community to craft a role dedicated to storytelling and fintech.
Fintech Revenue Is Booming … And That’s Good For Credit Unions
July 2, 2024
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Partnerships with emerging tech firms could benefit the bottom line for credit unions in the years ahead.
Members Want BNPL. How Will You Respond?
A March 2024 study determined Buy Now, Pay Later tools are among the top features consumers want from their payments options.
The Future Of Check Processing: A Transaction Level Approach
A new approach to transaction processing lowers costs, reduces risks, and increases efficiency.
4 Strategies To Increase Prepaid Card Usage And Acceptance
An examination of common obstacles to prepaid card adoption and effective strategies for overcoming them.
First Financial Of Maryland Doubles Down On AI-Powered Lending
After an AI-driven unsecured short-term loan brought in roughly $10 million in four years, the mid-Atlantic cooperative is branching out into credit cards.
Enhancing The Member Experience With AI
How Member Loyalty Group grows credit unions’ ability to understand and act on feedback through AI-powered analytics.
Geofencing Gets A Modern Makeover At Northern Credit Union
Five years after launching a successful mortgage digital campaign, the New York-based credit union has expanded into other business areas.
How Are Credit Unions Navigating The Fintech Frontier?
Technology partnerships offer a path to innovation and enhanced member service.
Coloramo Rolls Out A ‘Real’ Strategy To Attract Young Members
The Colorado credit union has debuted a digital brand targeting young consumers and plans to make it available to the entire industry.
What’s In A Name: Assistant Vice President Of Fintech And Mission Integration
A unique set of skills gained during a merger prompted West Community to craft a role dedicated to storytelling and fintech.
Fintech Revenue Is Booming … And That’s Good For Credit Unions
Partnerships with emerging tech firms could benefit the bottom line for credit unions in the years ahead.
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A Credit Union Bond Beyond Bloodlines
Aaron Passman
For Mike and Dave Valentine, the family business just happens to be credit unions. The father-son duo talk leadership styles, cooperative values, and the lessons they’ve learned from each other along the way.
Connection And Caring Matter As Much As Knowledge And Resources
Chris Howard
People who are truly financially thriving have both means and a sense of security that comes from confidence about the future. Building that kind of emotional engagement requires a deliberate design of everyday interactions.
AI Adoption Is Growing. Are Credit Unions Keeping Pace?
Andrew Lepczyk
New data from Gallup shows half of all employees who work for companies that pay for AI tools use them. Credit unions are building their own momentum.
Markets Flip From Pricing Cuts To 50% Chance Of Hikes
Jason Haley
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
Keep The Mortgage. Ditch The Fees.
Savana Morie
A rethink of closing costs, rate relief, and employer partnerships helped 7 17 Credit Union build an affordable housing mortgage program that works.
Home Is Where The Heart (And More) Is
Aaron Passman
Where is mortgage growth coming from right now? This week, CreditUnions.com covers a mix of home equity campaigns, targeted affordability programs, and niche lending strategies that are bringing borrowers back into the market.
3 Ways To Market For HELOC Success
Aaron Passman
Home equity lending is a winning option for credit unions in today’s mortgage environment. Learn how three different shops meet members’ needs.
Small House, Big Opportunity: 2 Takes On Manufactured Home Loans
Aaron Passman
Manufactured home loans can provide members access to affordable housing, including those in rural areas. Two credit unions share how they approach the niche product.
Mortgage Lending Is Back, But It Looks Different
Tony Waltrich
After a prolonged slowdown, signs of life are returning to mortgage lending. Growth is uneven, with first-time buyers and shifting rate dynamics driving activity in select segments.
MSUFCU Turns A Break In Payments Into A Member Experience Moment
Aaron Passman
The Michigan cooperative keeps everyday payments working and members happy by using a common friction point to build brand loyalty.