2013 Watch

• 2013 Watch: Marketing in the Year Ahead

  By Peter Strozniak  |  December 28, 2012

  Mobile banking, onboarding and gamification are marketing buzzwords expectable in the year to come.

• 2013 Watch: Gen Y in the Year Ahead

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  December 27, 2012

  In 2013, the question won’t be whether to work to attract Gen Y. It’ll be, how?

• 2013 Watch: Member Investments in the Year Ahead

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  December 27, 2012

  Market uncertainty, lack of member awareness cited as challenges in growing credit union retail investment programs.

• 2013 Watch: Human Resources in the Year Ahead

  By Peter Strozniak  |  December 26, 2012

  Pay raises expected to remain low while more credit unions leverage incentives and bonuses for high performers.

• 2013 Watch: Credit Union Taxation in the Year Ahead

  By Heather Anderson  |  December 21, 2012

  Tax expenditures are receiving a lot of scrutiny as Congress looks for ways to increase revenues and cut the deficit.

• 2013 Watch: CUSOs in the Year Ahead

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  December 20, 2012

  Regulatory compliance, invoicing, disaster recovery now high up the priority chart.

• 2013 Watch: NCUA Board in the Year Ahead

  By Heather Anderson  |  December 20, 2012

  NCUA Board will see some turnover in the coming year, with two seats expected to be filled.

• 2013 Watch: Cards in the Year Ahead

  By David Morrison  |  December 19, 2012

  Credit cards are likely going to continue their expansion among credit unions as more start to issue cards and others expand their programs.

• 2013 Watch: Mortgages in the Year Ahead

  By David Morrison  |  December 19, 2012

  Greater market share, Fannie and Freddie reform lie ahead for credit union mortgage makers.

• 2013 Watch: Low Income Service in the Year Ahead

  By David Morrison  |  December 18, 2012

  After many years as the ugly ducklings of the credit union industry, lower-income credit union members are poised to become a good deal more like swans in 2013.