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Issue Gallery

Analysis

Questions Remain in Dropped Collusion Suit

A dispute leads to a CU member filing a lawsuit alleging collusion and racially derogatory remarks by employees.

Feature

Driving Members to Prime Credit Scores

Jim DuPlessis | April 12, 2021

Some credit unions are using trended data and credit-builder programs to help members buy cars.

Editors\' Columns

Tippy-Toeing Into the Sunlight

Michael Ogden | April 12, 2021

We're watching CUs and CU organizations begin to step back into society and the world, little by little.

It's Been a Year. How Are We Doing?

Natasha Chilingerian | April 08, 2021

In a Filene webinar, CU executives share experiences and ideas that would never have occurred had the pandemic not began.

Focus Report: New World of CU Events

Behind the Scenes at GAC: Lessons Credit Unions Can Use

Michael Ogden | April 12, 2021

The virtual GAC was the culmination of months of rehearsals and testing during smaller virtual events.

Adapting to a Virtual World With 12 Years of Practice

Natasha Chilingerian | April 12, 2021

CUNA Mutual's Eric Mayer shares lessons learned through hosting an annual virtual event before and during the pandemic.

Less Captive Hybrid Events Require Better Storytelling

Beth Schnabel & Holly Fearing | April 12, 2021

Filene Research Institute breaks down the key considerations for planning, promoting and executing next-normal events.

Making Virtual Experiences Unmissable in the Era of Zoom Fatigue

Samantha Paxson & Joe Franklin | April 12, 2021

CO-OP shares a series of best practices it discovered as the industry continues to evolve its virtual event experience.

Going Virtual Means Never Going Back to the Way Things Were

Greg Neumann | April 12, 2021

Resuming face-to-face activities will be a critical step forward, but they must be combined with a consistent and engaging virtual presence.

Guest Opinion

Achieving Economic Recovery Through Data

Greg Wright | April 12, 2021

Credit unions can use data for good to help members gain access to fair and affordable credit.

Community News

CU Donations Support Education & Animal Rescue Organizations

Natasha Chilingerian | April 02, 2021

Plus, CUs contribute to groups that assist domestic violence survivors and low-income homeowners in need of repairs.

People

Retirements & Appointments Revealed at 9 Credit Unions

Natasha Chilingerian | April 05, 2021

Plus, CU Members Mortgage announces a new hire and a promotion.