The SECU Foundation executive director applies the solution-focused philosophy of leadership she learned in the trenches to the community impact work she now leads.
More purpose trumps maximizing profit at the world’s largest asset manager. Member-owned financial cooperatives should take note.
The North Carolina cooperative generates strong deposits to fuel a humming lending machine.
A collaborative culture that sticks to old principles while embracing innovation remains a key to the movement’s responsiveness and relevance.
Credit unions have been making decisions based on perceived outcomes rather than purpose. That needs to change.
A 2020 challenge: How to deepen relationships between staff, members, and the tech tools that bind, or separate, them.
Funded by members, the SECU Foundation works closely with its vast branch network to balance giving and impact from the mountains to the sea.
Strategic decisions made around three essential elements will prove critical to the future success of the credit union movement.
Credit unions across the country are deploying creative solutions to engage members and encourage savings.
The SECU Foundation relies on personnel and resources from across its parent credit union to increase capacity and visibility.
As Super Bowl LX nears, the Callahan Bowl prediction model says the Seahawks will see green en route to the Lombardi Trophy.
Lending is evolving, and credit unions are adapting. This week, CreditUnions.com examines how shifting economic conditions are reshaping lending strategies.
Affordability pressures, extended loan terms, and shifting vehicle values are forcing institutions to look beyond familiar structures and reconsider how to balance risk and return.
Credit unions are uniquely well-positioned to guide members through uncertainty and fill essential funding gaps.
A closer look at the trade-offs of mandated lower credit card rates reveals a delicate balance between portfolio health and member access.
A handful of regional credit unions pair up with the GoWest Foundation to offer 100% financing for eligible borrowers.
Learn how to identify, track, and manage four commercial lending exceptions to reduce risk, strengthen compliance, and streamline operations.
Declining savings rates and rising financial pressure are reshaping why members borrow, pushing credit unions to rethink lending strategies.
How can credit unions stay true to their mission while evolving to meet modern needs?
Ultra-low rates might feel like a boost to affordability, but they can create unintended challenges that ripple through housing markets, lenders, and the members credit unions serve.
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