Member Experience Gets An Upgrade
November 3, 2024
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Six credit unions offer their insights on what’s new in MX and what’s on the horizon for 2025 and beyond.
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No Bonuses, No Problem: Why Credit Unions Are Rethinking Incentive Models
August 19, 2024
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Cooperatives across the country are taking a fresh look at employee motivation, with some moving toward a more holistic approach to compensation.
Incentives That Power Performance And Improve Outcomes
August 19, 2024
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How Shoreline and Atomic credit unions align staff efforts with organizational goals to boost the bottom line and enhance member value.
Women Take A Bite Out Of Business In The Badger State
April 15, 2024
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Summit Credit Union has partnered with a local startup to sponsor a one-year fellowship for women entrepreneurs.
A Board Full Of Bosses: CEOs Turn Challenges Into Opportunity
March 25, 2024
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From tweaking communication strategies to embracing diverse perspectives, here’s how three leaders are adjusting to new roles.
What’s In A Name: Director Of Financial Inclusion And Community Engagement
February 12, 2024
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Steph Harrill Kyle helps UW Credit Union take a holistic approach to doing business by the cooperative principles.
ChatGPT Has Everyone Talking. Here’s What Some Are Saying.
September 18, 2023
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Senior leaders across multiple credit unions talk about how their organizations are tackling the explosive new iteration of artificial intelligence.
A Hiring Strategy That’s Anything But Square
September 18, 2023
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Verve turned a roadside billboard into a bold statement, piquing the interest of would-be employees and building brand awareness in the process.
3 Ways To Reach Unbanked And Underbanked Households
September 11, 2023
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Bank On certified accounts fulfill the credit union mission while fortifying community partnerships.
CEO Onboarding: Laurie Butz, Capital Credit Union
January 23, 2023
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Listen before acting, and honor the past while embracing the future — words of wisdom to help a new chief executive settle into the role.
Member Experience Gets An Upgrade
Six credit unions offer their insights on what’s new in MX and what’s on the horizon for 2025 and beyond.
No Bonuses, No Problem: Why Credit Unions Are Rethinking Incentive Models
Cooperatives across the country are taking a fresh look at employee motivation, with some moving toward a more holistic approach to compensation.
Incentives That Power Performance And Improve Outcomes
How Shoreline and Atomic credit unions align staff efforts with organizational goals to boost the bottom line and enhance member value.
Women Take A Bite Out Of Business In The Badger State
Summit Credit Union has partnered with a local startup to sponsor a one-year fellowship for women entrepreneurs.
A Board Full Of Bosses: CEOs Turn Challenges Into Opportunity
From tweaking communication strategies to embracing diverse perspectives, here’s how three leaders are adjusting to new roles.
What’s In A Name: Director Of Financial Inclusion And Community Engagement
Steph Harrill Kyle helps UW Credit Union take a holistic approach to doing business by the cooperative principles.
ChatGPT Has Everyone Talking. Here’s What Some Are Saying.
Senior leaders across multiple credit unions talk about how their organizations are tackling the explosive new iteration of artificial intelligence.
A Hiring Strategy That’s Anything But Square
Verve turned a roadside billboard into a bold statement, piquing the interest of would-be employees and building brand awareness in the process.
3 Ways To Reach Unbanked And Underbanked Households
Bank On certified accounts fulfill the credit union mission while fortifying community partnerships.
CEO Onboarding: Laurie Butz, Capital Credit Union
Listen before acting, and honor the past while embracing the future — words of wisdom to help a new chief executive settle into the role.
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A look at year-end performance trends reveals how earnings, affordability pressures, and asset quality are redefining the operating environment heading into 2026.
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Members are struggling with an affordability crisis that is changing how they manage debt, and new behaviors are showing up across the credit union loan portfolio.
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This year’s Innovation Series returns with bigger impact and broader horizons. Since 2018, this annual showcase has spotlighted forward-thinking solutions by giving innovators a stage to share ideas, demonstrate solutions, and spark meaningful change.
Asset Quality Takes An Uncomfortable Turn In 2025
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Credit union asset quality didn’t collapse in 2025 — but it didn’t cooperate, either. What’s going on, and are credit unions prepared to respond in 2026?
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This year’s Innovation Series returns with bigger impact and broader horizons. Since 2018, this annual showcase has spotlighted forward-thinking solutions by giving innovators a stage to share ideas, demonstrate solutions, and spark meaningful change.
Meet The Finalists For The 2026 Innovation Series: Digital Member Engagement
Callahan & Associates
This year’s Innovation Series returns with bigger impact and broader horizons. Since 2018, this annual showcase has spotlighted forward-thinking solutions by giving innovators a stage to share ideas, demonstrate solutions, and spark meaningful change.
The American Budget Squeeze
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The affordability crisis extends far beyond big-ticket expenses. As the rising cost of basic necessities outpaces income growth, household budgets are under strain and long-term financial stability is increasingly at risk.
Flexibility In The Earnings Model Matters More As Rates Turn
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As credit unions move deeper into 2026, the earnings conversation is shifting. Elevated interest rates have boosted margins and strengthened earnings flexibility, but that advantage won’t persist indefinitely.
Credit Unions At A Crossroads: Shifts, Risks, And Opportunities
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A radical shift is taking place in the way consumers move money and engage with their financial institution.
Building A ‘Culture’ Of Confidence At MSUFCU
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How the Michigan-based cooperative’s “Culture of Finance” curriculum is reframing financial education.