Ask An Analyst: How Is Gen Z Reshaping Payments?
In a rapidly evolving payments landscape, Gen Z prefers simpler, frictionless systems.
In a rapidly evolving payments landscape, Gen Z prefers simpler, frictionless systems.
This year’s finalists focus on deepening relationships to drive top-of-wallet status and keep credit unions top of mind.
Metrics to evaluate credit union marketing spend and bridge the gap between macro trends and micro performance.
The Memphis credit union has improved retention, electronic services, and accounts per household by delivering the right messages to the right members.
How can credit unions optimally position staff to wow members?
A college loan can be, and often is, the foundation of a long-lasting relationship between a member and a credit union.
Take the rapidly rising costs of college education, mix in a private student loan market that has grown 450% in the last seven years alone, add a mass exodus of traditional lenders because of restricted access to capital, and you’ve got a volatile recipe for turmoil in the student loan marketplace.
Patelco Credit Union tracks referrals from front line staff to their investment program. Doing so has lead to increased wallet share.
Three mutually reinforcing relationships at the core of the virtuous cycle promote credit union growth, even during times of economic fluctuation.
Defying the stall in industry growth rates, BECU is growing shares at five times the national average according to First Look data. What is driving their success?

Discover how First Alliance Credit Union is redefining success by putting values and member needs at the heart of everything it does.

Craft breweries demonstrate how commitment to value, operational agility, and community focus can ignite growth and drive property.

Quarterly performance reports from Callahan & Associates highlight important metrics from across the credit union industry. Comparing top-level performance and digging into the financial statement has never been easier.

Explore how credit union size influences growth, lending, and efficiency.

Accelerating membership growth signals the increasing influence of credit unions amid evolving interest rate trends and economic challenges.

Inflation, debt, and income inequality are fueling a K-shaped, post-pandemic recovery, widening the gap between different economic segments and challenging lower-income households.

Falling interest rates are changing the game for credit unions. Explore how potential shifts in lending, savings, and margins are set to affect the bottom line.

Explore the subtle shifts redefining the credit union core processing space and how these movements shape growth, innovation, and member experience.

The combination of the right philosophy and the right technology can set credit unions up for success even during difficult economic times.

Nearly 100 credit unions are providing Buy Now, Pay Later to their members, and their banking cores are giving them a surprising competitive advantage.