This Week's Highlights
Why Financial Empowerment Matters More Than Financial Literacy
Alltru FCU stopped treating education as the end goal. Now, financial empowerment guides product design, access, and risk decisions.
42% Of U.S. Households Experience Financial Hardship
More than 50 million U.S. households earn less than the minimum average income needed to cover basic costs of living.
Excite Foundation Breaks Down Barriers For Children’s Savings
Automatic enrollment and community partnerships help the credit union foundation expand access to early savings for underserved families.
Credit Human Redefines ‘Green’ In The Heart Of Texas
The credit union completed a three acre headquarters campus in 2021 that offers 52% more space while consuming a fraction of the resources. It’s a model of how cooperatives can lead on sustainability without sacrificing performance.
Latest Insights
CDFIs By The Numbers
CDFI credit unions might be fewer in number, but their impact reaches millions of members, and their footprint highlights how targeted mission can translate into ...
What’s Next For Credit Union Earnings?
As margin support begins to fade, earnings performance is becoming more sensitive to revenue mix and harder to interpret through public reporting alone.
Fresh Risks For Financial Markets
Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
Partner Perspectives
Serving The Underserved Without Accepting Preventable Fraud Losses
Preventable fraud losses quietly erode credit union margins. The difference between a 25% and 6% loss rate isn’t risk. It’s execution.
The Lending Lag Is Real, And Here’s What Smaller Credit Unions Can Do About It
Discover how small to midsize credit unions can weather the economic headwinds hitting their communities right now.
How Compensation Blind Spots Impact CEO Retention And Succession
Seven questions credit union board members should ask to ensure alignment on executive benefit plan goals.
Running With Scissors: The Bold Side Of Personalization
To become skilled at personalization, credit unions must stop making assumptions about what resonates with members and start leveraging data to be sure.
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Graph Of The Week
42% Of U.S. Households Experience Financial Hardship
More than 50 million U.S. households earn less than the minimum average income needed to cover basic costs of living.
Industry Events
Industry Events
Lending Virtual Roundtable
February 01, 2022 (02:00 PM - 03:30 PM)
The CDFI Landscape for Credit Unions in 2022
February 02, 2022 (02:00 PM - 03:00 PM)
Analytics Virtual Roundtable
February 03, 2022 (02:00 PM - 03:30 PM)
TriVerity Collection Call Success Training
February 08, 2022 (All Day Event)
Call Center Virtual Roundtable
February 08, 2022 (02:00 PM - 03:30 PM)
Supplier Demos
LemonadeLXP — The all-in-one learning and knowledge platform
LemonadeLXP is a modern learning experience platform purpose built for financial institutions, combining game-based learning, multiple content formats, certifications, and technology walkthroughs to accelerate employee ...
On-Demand Webinars
From first-person success stories to best practices from industry leaders, Callahan’s on-demand webinars will inspire change and spark innovation.
Platinum Suppliers
6 Credit Union Executive Priorities For 2026