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.
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Credit union leaders want to know where peers are placing their focus. These six priorities reflect how leadership teams are responding to change with intention and clarity.
As margin support begins to fade, earnings performance is becoming more sensitive to revenue mix and harder to interpret through public reporting alone.
Harvard FCU combines digital estate planning with human financial guidance to support positive, proactive wealth transfer across generations.
Discover how small to midsize credit unions can weather the economic headwinds hitting their communities right now.
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
At Service Credit Union, Dave Widener connects data, strategy, and culture to shape better outcomes for members.
The Ohio-based cooperative has partnered with a fintech to offer fractional investing as part of its financial education curriculum in local schools.
Seven questions credit union board members should ask to ensure alignment on executive benefit plan goals.
As credit unions move from experimentation to adoption, leaders offer firsthand knowledge on what separates weak policies from strong ones that actually work.
How Members Cooperative focuses on structure, oversight, and clear expectations to ensure AI supports, not undermines, long term strategy.
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