MANCHESTER, N.H. - The television spot opens with a stern CEO haranguing his executives as they sit around a conference table. "These are the worst numbers I've ever seen. We barely covered our closing costs on mortgages and we walked away from revenue with this `free checking.' Combine this with...
OKLAHOMA CITY - A six-week first round, or "flight" in ad jargon, of television spots from the Oklahoma Credit Union League will wind down at the end of this month, marking the end of the first phase of what is the league's first major independent ad effort. The spots, produced...
OLYMPIA, Wash. - It isn't surprising when Kevin Foster-Keddie, president/CEO of Washington State Employees Credit Union, finds a resume tucked under the windshield wiper of his car as he returns to a supermarket parking lot after some shopping. After all, WSECU employees are content enough that during one six-month period...
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. - Determined your credit union should be a leader at lending, but convinced the competition is out to get you? Great. You just might make Rory Rowland's list of the Top 100 credit unions in lending. As for fretting about your rivals, consider the title of a recent...
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. - When officials ordered New Orleans evacuated as Hurricane Katrina approached, Connie Kennelly didn't hesitate. Kennelly, CEO of Tulane-Loyola Federal Credit Union, was participating in new student orientation Saturday morning at Tulane University, two days before Katrina made landfall. Between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. the...
WASHINGTON - As continued record hikes in housing prices spur talk of a bubble about to break, a Mortgage Bankers Association study offers some advice: "The appropriate stance is one of caution, not of panic." In an analysis of housing and mortgage markets released by the MBA Aug. 23, researchers...
NEW YORK - Municipal Credit Union is launching an enhanced internship program that will reach out to approximately 110 colleges and universities in the tri-state metro New York area. The concept has been in place since late 2004. Now marketing and outreach is being beefed up to make more potential...
New Tools Aimed at Curbing Mortgage Fraud; Housing Appreciation Gives Fraudsters More Angles to Play
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - The Mortgage Bankers Association projects $2.5 trillion in mortgage loans will be written this year - and the bad guys want a hunk of that money. Just as housing prices have risen, so have cases of mortgage fraud. In 2004, according to FBI statistics, the...
HELENA, Mont. - They may only stay a year, but two AmeriCorps VISTA volunteers at the Montana Credit Union Network hope to leave important legacies: alternatives to payday lending and collaborative financial education programs across the state. Ginny Summey, who focuses her attention on researching payday loan alternatives and implementing...
WATERLOO, Iowa - After 21 years of being known as John Deere Community CU - and for 50 years before that as John Deere Employees Credit Union - the credit union will know by August 21 whether members vote to approve a new name for the CU of Veridian Credit...
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Alkami
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Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Did you know that nearly three-quarters of all banking interactions now happen through digital channels? A well-designed mobile banking app is no longer optional -- it’s essential.
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Alkami
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What’s going on in digital banking? This sixth edition report explores KPIs and metrics to gauge your credit union’s progress, effectiveness, and efficiency in digital banking services.
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Elan Credit Card
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Social media scams, phishing, and telephone-oriented attack delivery are a few of the increasingly sophisticated attack methods by cybercriminals. Learn more about these evolving techniques and how to protect your members.
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Unlock insights into the spending habits and motivations of new cardholders! Explore why so many chose general-purpose credit cards and what this trend means for industry leaders.
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Struggling to keep your credit card program profitable? Discover why many leaders are turning to the agent issuing model.
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Does the value outweigh the risk? Review three key considerations when evaluating whether to invest in growing an internal credit card program or explore an outsourced solution.
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Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
As quickly as technology advances, so do the expectations of your members. Learn what digital capabilities and solutions are trending, how much credit unions are investing, and what’s next in payments innovation.
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Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Consumers with general-use credit cards average 37% higher monthly spend than those with co-branded cards. Learn more preferences, habits, and trends in this new report from Elan Credit Card and PYMNTS Intelligence.
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Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Struggling to find the balance between an appealing credit card rewards program and the cost of managing it? These consumer trends and industry perspectives will help guide your credit union to building a viable program in 2025.
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Alkami
From Alkami
The future of banking demands more than innovation--it requires actionable strategies. This 2025 playbook outlines 3 key strategies your credit union must adopt to thrive.
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Alkami
From Alkami
Packed with data, insights and actionable strategies, this report outlines how your credit union can accelerate digital transformation initiatives in business banking to maintain market share in the increasingly competitive sector.
Download ResourceAlkami
From Alkami
This comprehensive market study dives deep into the contrasting views between financial institutions and account holders, offering critical insights that can drive your credit union's strategic decisions.
Download ResourceCPI
From CPI
Discover how to build a strong, efficient card program that aligns with your credit union’s goals, meets members’ needs, and opens the door to new opportunities.
Download ResourceAlkami
From Alkami
The 2025 Digital Sales & Service Maturity Model update reveals how FIs are evolving. Discover why credit unions that prioritize digital maturity will be best positioned to capitalize on revenue growth opportunities.
Download ResourceEagle Eye Networks
From Eagle Eye Networks
Discover how cloud-based video surveillance and AI are redefining operations, offering more than security by improving fraud detection, member experience, and operational resilience.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Virtual cards are the next phase of digital payments with 42% of consumers using one within the past 6 months. Learn more about the growing payment method in this new report.
Download ResourceState National
From State National
What credit unions should know about protecting their portfolios.
Download ResourceState National
From State National
If economic shifts are making your organization question its level of portfolio protection, this quick summary will help you compare blanket and self-insurance vs. Collateral Protection Insurance (CPI) to ensure you choose the right program for your credit union.
Download ResourceGenetec
From Genetec
Choosing a physical security solution can be complicated. Check out our checklist of things to consider.
Download ResourceGenetec
From Genetec
Is your credit union still relying on outdated physical security systems that limit scalability and create siloes in your operations? Download this white paper to explore a clear path to a more resilient and agile security framework that enhances safety, streamlines operations, and ensures compliance.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Did you know that nearly three-quarters of all banking interactions now happen through digital channels? A well-designed mobile banking app is no longer optional -- it’s essential.
Download ResourceAlkami
From Alkami
What’s going on in digital banking? This sixth edition report explores KPIs and metrics to gauge your credit union’s progress, effectiveness, and efficiency in digital banking services.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Social media scams, phishing, and telephone-oriented attack delivery are a few of the increasingly sophisticated attack methods by cybercriminals. Learn more about these evolving techniques and how to protect your members.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Unlock insights into the spending habits and motivations of new cardholders! Explore why so many chose general-purpose credit cards and what this trend means for industry leaders.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Struggling to keep your credit card program profitable? Discover why many leaders are turning to the agent issuing model.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Does the value outweigh the risk? Review three key considerations when evaluating whether to invest in growing an internal credit card program or explore an outsourced solution.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
As quickly as technology advances, so do the expectations of your members. Learn what digital capabilities and solutions are trending, how much credit unions are investing, and what’s next in payments innovation.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Consumers with general-use credit cards average 37% higher monthly spend than those with co-branded cards. Learn more preferences, habits, and trends in this new report from Elan Credit Card and PYMNTS Intelligence.
Download ResourceElan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
Struggling to find the balance between an appealing credit card rewards program and the cost of managing it? These consumer trends and industry perspectives will help guide your credit union to building a viable program in 2025.
Download ResourceAlkami
From Alkami
The future of banking demands more than innovation--it requires actionable strategies. This 2025 playbook outlines 3 key strategies your credit union must adopt to thrive.
Download ResourceAlkami
From Alkami
Packed with data, insights and actionable strategies, this report outlines how your credit union can accelerate digital transformation initiatives in business banking to maintain market share in the increasingly competitive sector.
Download ResourceAlkami
From Alkami
This comprehensive market study dives deep into the contrasting views between financial institutions and account holders, offering critical insights that can drive your credit union's strategic decisions.
Download Resource