Leaders Of The Pack: The Top 20 Cores For Credit Unions
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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
How To Turn Data-Diving Into Strategy Creation
August 29, 2022
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A new team at Directions Credit Union focuses on objectives as much as dashboards.
COVID Branches Are Here To Stay
August 29, 2022
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Retrofitted locations featuring full-service ITMs and biometric authentication helped First Alliance safely serve members during the pandemic and into today.
Introducing New Efficiencies In The Back-Office Mortgage Process
August 8, 2022
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How outsourcing with Servion Mortgage is gaining new functionalities that will help its partners speed up their mortgage lending while reducing the risk of losing the business.
Remaining Competitive Through Digital Lending
August 1, 2022
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Credit union lending is expected to continue to grow for at least the remainder of this year, but institutions need a digital-first solution if they hope to compete.
Paying Loans Shouldn’t Be Difficult
July 25, 2022
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Paying loans shouldn’t be difficult. The easier it is to pay your loans, the more likely you will have on-time payments and payers that want to do more banking with you.
Real-Time Payments Rails Call For Real-Time Fraud Prevention
July 25, 2022
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Alacriti is working to secure the expanding channel in ways that also help secure the traditional ACH and wires payments solutions.
Position Your Credit Union During Uncertain Times With AI
July 22, 2022
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Fintechs continue to divert billions in annual revenues away from Credit Unions. In our view, only a few credit unions are responding fast enough and boldly enough to safely compete.
The Benefits Of Fintech Collaboration
July 11, 2022
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More and more credit unions are partnering with financial technology firms to provide solutions that make it easier and faster to grow their business.
Banking By Appointment: Leveraging New Technologies To Better Serve Members
July 11, 2022
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A growing number of credit unions are using appointment scheduling to manage staff more effectively and better meet consumers’ needs.
Fintech Adoption On The Rise
July 11, 2022
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Consumers are taking to fintech at a rapid pace, according to a recent study, with those age 56 and older representing the fastest-growing user demographic.
How To Turn Data-Diving Into Strategy Creation
A new team at Directions Credit Union focuses on objectives as much as dashboards.
COVID Branches Are Here To Stay
Retrofitted locations featuring full-service ITMs and biometric authentication helped First Alliance safely serve members during the pandemic and into today.
Introducing New Efficiencies In The Back-Office Mortgage Process
How outsourcing with Servion Mortgage is gaining new functionalities that will help its partners speed up their mortgage lending while reducing the risk of losing ...
Remaining Competitive Through Digital Lending
Credit union lending is expected to continue to grow for at least the remainder of this year, but institutions need a digital-first solution if they ...
Paying Loans Shouldn’t Be Difficult
Paying loans shouldn’t be difficult. The easier it is to pay your loans, the more likely you will have on-time payments and payers that want ...
Real-Time Payments Rails Call For Real-Time Fraud Prevention
Alacriti is working to secure the expanding channel in ways that also help secure the traditional ACH and wires payments solutions.
Position Your Credit Union During Uncertain Times With AI
Fintechs continue to divert billions in annual revenues away from Credit Unions. In our view, only a few credit unions are responding fast enough and ...
The Benefits Of Fintech Collaboration
More and more credit unions are partnering with financial technology firms to provide solutions that make it easier and faster to grow their business.
Banking By Appointment: Leveraging New Technologies To Better Serve Members
A growing number of credit unions are using appointment scheduling to manage staff more effectively and better meet consumers’ needs.
Fintech Adoption On The Rise
Consumers are taking to fintech at a rapid pace, according to a recent study, with those age 56 and older representing the fastest-growing user demographic.
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What Makes Good AI Policy? Start With Curiosity And Accountability.
Marc Rapport
As credit unions move from experimentation to adoption, leaders offer firsthand knowledge on what separates weak policies from strong ones that actually work.
Governance And Guardrails Help Credit Unions Navigate AI
Aaron Passman
How Members Cooperative focuses on structure, oversight, and clear expectations to ensure AI supports, not undermines, long term strategy.
What’s In A Name: Chief AI Officer
Aaron Passman
As Hudson Valley Credit Union’s artificial intelligence chief, Preetha Sekharan holds a rare role in the industry, but it’s one that is likely to become far more common in the future.
All Eyes On AI
Aaron Passman
Artificial intelligence for credit unions has moved from a future concept to today’s full-fledged leadership and governance challenge.
The Callahan Guide To The 2026 Final Four
Tony Waltrich
What happens when credit union performance data meets March Madness? Callahan’s proprietary model breaks down state-level results to forecast who takes home the hardware.
A Rewards Program That Relies On Relationships, Not Usage
Savana Morie
Nuvision’s Added Advantage program tracks member engagement across the credit union, then rewards relationships through better pricing and other perks.
Innovations Financial Bets Big On Small Business Lending
Aaron Passman
CDFI grant funding helps the Florida cooperative offer microloans for small businesses after many banks pulled out of its market.
How Marine Credit Union Shifted Its Foundation From Siloed To Symbiotic
Savana Morie
By aligning governance, leadership, and day to day operations, Marine Credit Union transformed its foundation from a parallel operation into a visible extension of the credit union brand.
How Today’s Market Is Stress-Testing Credit Union And Bank Earnings Models
Andrew Lepczyk
Credit union and bank earnings reflect different business objectives. Those differences matter for how financial institutions serve their markets.
How Does BCU Put AI Policy Into Practice?
Marc Rapport
AI governance matters as much as innovation when it comes to AI. Learn how BCU built an AI practice that prioritizes data integrity, risk management, and real world decision making.