With vehicle prices decreasing and some lenders offering rates below average, consumers are returning to the market.
Fintel Connect CEO and Founder Nicky Senyard discusses the value of digital marketing tools and the rise of female fintech leaders.
Plus, a North Dakota credit union CEO retires after more than 26 years of service.
Jay Wolohan takes over the CEO helm at Holyoke CU for Michael E. Murphy, who retired after 40 years of service.
Henrico FCU's move is part of 16% increase in subordinated debt among credit unions last year.
More competition for credit unions as Robinhood plans "to enter this market in a big way."
The agency's OMWI report highlights its diversity efforts while revealing where more work must be done.
CU industry leaders have concerns but admit they are still analyzing the settlement agreement.
Local police chief praises credit union employees for their presence of mind and compassion.
The Bakersfield, Calif., CU's $332 million auto loan securitization Tuesday follows $416 million in deals in 2023.
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