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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
3 Managers. 2 Decades. 1 Agile Digital Team.
July 5, 2021
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A three-headed leadership group manages MSUFCU’s digital team.
The 30-Minute Mortgage Closing
June 21, 2021
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Truliant FCU completed an end-to-end electronic mortgage closing in March 2020 and became the first credit union to transfer an eNote to the FHLB in Atlanta in 2021. Other credit unions can follow suit.
A Lean, Green Lending Machine
May 31, 2021
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Iowa’s largest credit union has spent nearly two decades becoming the state’s go-to lender. How did it get here? And what comes next?
Credit Unions Must Double Down On Digital To Meet Member Needs
May 31, 2021
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The opportunity and competitive challenge has never been greater, and now is the time to take the digital initiative.
New Member Onboarding: Remove Friction And Create Member Delight
May 27, 2021
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Member Loyalty Group shares insights gleaned from tracking member feedback and sentiment on the topic of onboarding.
The New Paradigm: Offering Products And Services Consumers Want To Use
May 24, 2021
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How to ensure consistency across all service channels and end-user satisfaction.
Building Stronger Relationships With Next Gen Digital Banking
May 17, 2021
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Savvy use of digital tools can expand core capabilities and make your credit union the go-to partner for the member experience and loyalty journey.
Is Now The Time To Combine Deposits And Payments?
May 10, 2021
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Service trumps rates at Ascend FCU, where an integrated approach aims to maximize engagement and loyalty.
Better Lending Support For Minority-Owned Businesses
May 10, 2021
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Technology can help level the playing field for lenders seeking to serve this promising market.
Expand Member Reach With Virtual Branches
May 3, 2021
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Encompassing technology takes digital banking beyond the transactional into the virtual branch realm.
3 Managers. 2 Decades. 1 Agile Digital Team.
A three-headed leadership group manages MSUFCU’s digital team.
The 30-Minute Mortgage Closing
Truliant FCU completed an end-to-end electronic mortgage closing in March 2020 and became the first credit union to transfer an eNote to the FHLB in ...
A Lean, Green Lending Machine
Iowa’s largest credit union has spent nearly two decades becoming the state’s go-to lender. How did it get here? And what comes next?
Credit Unions Must Double Down On Digital To Meet Member Needs
The opportunity and competitive challenge has never been greater, and now is the time to take the digital initiative.
New Member Onboarding: Remove Friction And Create Member Delight
Member Loyalty Group shares insights gleaned from tracking member feedback and sentiment on the topic of onboarding.
The New Paradigm: Offering Products And Services Consumers Want To Use
How to ensure consistency across all service channels and end-user satisfaction.
Building Stronger Relationships With Next Gen Digital Banking
Savvy use of digital tools can expand core capabilities and make your credit union the go-to partner for the member experience and loyalty journey.
Is Now The Time To Combine Deposits And Payments?
Service trumps rates at Ascend FCU, where an integrated approach aims to maximize engagement and loyalty.
Better Lending Support For Minority-Owned Businesses
Technology can help level the playing field for lenders seeking to serve this promising market.
Expand Member Reach With Virtual Branches
Encompassing technology takes digital banking beyond the transactional into the virtual branch realm.
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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.
The Case For Marketing That Doesn’t Lead With The Credit Union
Savana Morie
Whitefish Credit Union barely mentions itself in its member stories. Instead, its high-quality video storytelling spotlights people, businesses, and communities, building trust, advocacy, and impact that don’t always show up in traditional ROI metrics.
Exit Interview: Deb Vollmer
Aaron Passman
The retired Langley FCU executive looks back on a career shaped by industry change, evolving leadership responsibility, and a constant focus on serving members first.
How Affinity FCU Became A Financial First Responder
Callahan & Associates
The New Jersey-New York metro credit union shares how a wellbeing-led strategy ensures members know where to turn first when life gets difficult.
Running With Scissors: The Bold Side Of Personalization
Callahan & Associates
To become skilled at personalization, credit unions must stop making assumptions about what resonates with members and start leveraging data to be sure.
A Short Guide To Compliance With The New Succession Planning Rule
Jennie Boden
Check all the right boxes while tying your credit union compliance efforts to strategy.