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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
Credit Union Performance Benchmarking Trends
October 2, 2025
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Come watch Callahan’s industry analytic experts explore how aspirational peer groups are being used in practice — and how you can apply the same methodology to meet your organization’s needs.
The 5 Technologies Driving the Credit Union of the Future
September 24, 2025
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Join Trellance as they discuss the approaching technologies that will shape the future.
AI Skills, CEO Evaluation, And More Strategic Opportunities For Boards
September 22, 2025
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Strategic succession, board development, and CEO accountability are evolving. Learn how board governance can unlock competitive advantages in today’s shifting landscape.
Innovation At The Speed Of Payments (Part 2)
September 8, 2025
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Credit union leaders share how they’re navigating the fast lane of payments innovation — balancing speed, trust, and tech to meet rising member expectations.
Innovation At The Speed Of Payments (Part 1)
September 8, 2025
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Credit union leaders share how they’re navigating the fast lane of payments innovation—balancing speed, trust, and tech to meet rising member expectations.
Faster Payments Are Now Table Stakes
September 8, 2025
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Real-time payments are no longer optional. Discover how faster rails are helping credit unions boost engagement and meet rising member expectations.
Royal Credit Union Bets On Smart Payments Innovation
September 8, 2025
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Focused strategies and partnerships anchor innovation without the hype at this Wisconsin cooperative.
What Credit Unions Need To Know About New 401(k) Rules
August 31, 2025
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A recent executive orders kickstarted changes to retirement-savings plans. Credit unions can play a role in financial education to make sure members and employees are making the best choices for their personal financial wellness.
Beyond Bill Pay: Using RFP and Real-Time Payments To Deepen Member Relationships
August 27, 2025
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Join us as we break down how RFP works today, what’s next for this capability on the RTP® network and FedNow® Service, and why credit unions should
It’s Not A Core Conversion, It’s A Systems Upgrade
August 11, 2025
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From bonuses to candy budgets, Credit Union 1 and Purdue FCU offer tips to successfully manage one of financial services’ biggest hurdles.
Credit Union Performance Benchmarking Trends
Come watch Callahan’s industry analytic experts explore how aspirational peer groups are being used in practice — and how you can apply the same methodology ...
The 5 Technologies Driving the Credit Union of the Future
Join Trellance as they discuss the approaching technologies that will shape the future.
AI Skills, CEO Evaluation, And More Strategic Opportunities For Boards
Strategic succession, board development, and CEO accountability are evolving. Learn how board governance can unlock competitive advantages in today’s shifting landscape.
Innovation At The Speed Of Payments (Part 2)
Credit union leaders share how they’re navigating the fast lane of payments innovation — balancing speed, trust, and tech to meet rising member expectations.
Innovation At The Speed Of Payments (Part 1)
Credit union leaders share how they’re navigating the fast lane of payments innovation—balancing speed, trust, and tech to meet rising member expectations.
Faster Payments Are Now Table Stakes
Real-time payments are no longer optional. Discover how faster rails are helping credit unions boost engagement and meet rising member expectations.
Royal Credit Union Bets On Smart Payments Innovation
Focused strategies and partnerships anchor innovation without the hype at this Wisconsin cooperative.
What Credit Unions Need To Know About New 401(k) Rules
A recent executive orders kickstarted changes to retirement-savings plans. Credit unions can play a role in financial education to make sure members and employees are ...
Beyond Bill Pay: Using RFP and Real-Time Payments To Deepen Member Relationships
Join us as we break down how RFP works today, what’s next for this capability on the RTP® network and FedNow® Service, and why credit ...
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.
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AI Boot Camp Is More Than Basic Training At Clearview FCU
Aaron Passman
Hands-on work with artificial intelligence tools is future-proofing staff members, giving them the confidence to adoption new technology and embrace efficiencies.
Stable Economy. Strained Households.
Andrew Lepczyk
Wages briefly caught up with inflation, but rising costs have pushed them back into negative territory. Here’s what that shift means for member finances and credit union performance.
Fintech Grounded In Mission As Much As Market Opportunity
Marc Rapport
Suncoast Credit Union balances near-term needs with longer-term bets, applying discipline to timing, valuation, and fit to decide when to invest and when to walk away.
Industry Intelligence For Credit Union Leaders
Callahan & Associates
Looking for quarterly data coverage, expert analysis, lessons from leading credit unions, and more? Callahan has it covered. Comparing top-level performance and digging into the details has never been easier.
Cost Pressures Are Changing Member Behavior
Savana Morie
First quarter data shows how rising costs are pushing consumers toward flexibility and reshaping borrowing and saving habits.
WSECU Invests In Innovation To Solve Pain Points
Marc Rapport
A dedicated CUSO holding company allows WSECU to move beyond building and back fintech partners it helps shape and scale.
When Employees Own Culture, Service Follows
Savana Morie
Advancial FCU links internal service standards, employee feedback, and peer recognition to create a more consistent experience for both staff and members.
How MSUFCU Builds And Backs Fintech Solutions
Marc Rapport
MSUFCU takes a hands-on approach to fintech, piloting solutions through its in-house lab before scaling and backing them through a wholly owned CUSO.
Members Demand Digital, But They Want Branches, Too
Savana Morie
Affinity Plus FCU has a clear member service mantra: digital for daily, human when it’s hard. Its CEO and CFO share what that looks like in practice.
How A Holding Company Helps Service Credit Union Win At Fintech
Marc Rapport
The New Hampshire cooperative shares how its fintech arm, Service Ventures, evaluates investments, balances risk, and defines success.