March, 15, 2021
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Commercial Loans Push Forward
Despite a pause early in the pandemic, commercial lending began accelerating in late 2020.

Cover Story
Despite a pause early in the pandemic, commercial lending began accelerating in late 2020.
David Baumann | March 15, 2021
A GAO report recommends financial regulators be consolidated, but doesn't mention the NCUA specifically.
Natasha Chilingerian | March 15, 2021
Having a physical presence in a community can’t be reproduced virtually, and it also plays a key role in business growth.
Michael Ogden | March 11, 2021
If we continue to help our communities stay safe, we can all hopefully achieve that glorious color-coded level of safety.
Peter Strozniak | March 15, 2021
Some CUs have permanently closed branches, but others keep opening them as they still serve as an important growth strategy.
Steven Eimert and Edward Lopes | March 15, 2021
When you optimize your branch network geographically and technologically, be sure you also optimize it financially.
Carma Peters | March 15, 2021
Michigan Legacy CU discusses how it renovated its headquarters branch amid the pandemic with surprisingly few hiccups.
Karan Bhalla and Floyd Salamino | March 15, 2021
As credit unions contemplate weighty branch decisions, a data-driven process can be a trusty guide through sensitive territory.
Natasha Chilingerian and Tim Schafer | March 15, 2021
FIs must focus on capitalizing on digital, fixing broken digital journeys, and offering better digital services and perks.
Richard Murdocco | March 15, 2021
The relationship consumers have with brick-and-mortar retail is changing, and these patterns will shape our physical communities in the future.
Natasha Chilingerian | February 26, 2021
Credit unions donate to a food bank, life skills center, cancer agency and other non-profits.
Natasha Chilingerian | March 08, 2021
Plus, NAFCU hires the CFPB’s former chief communications officer to head up its communications and media relations.