Podcast Center
Welcome to the Credit Union Times Podcast Center, featuring ongoing discussions and professional insights on the latest trends impacting the industry.
June 29, 2023
Credit Union Success in Challenging Times: Small Business Lending Strategies With Allegacy FCUIn this episode, CU Times' Editor-in-Chief, Michael Ogden, discusses small business lending success and challenges with Winton Salem, N.C.-based Allegacy Federal Credit Union's Manager of Small Business Services, Carey Furr.
March 29, 2021
Why Card Data Is the Key to Unlocking Better Member RelationshipsA card portfolio is one of a credit union's primary revenue centers, but it can also be a valuable resource in capturing actionable insights and achieving transformative results.
February 18, 2021
How Member Transaction Data Is an Opportunity for GrowthLeveraging transactional data helps credit unions pinpoint cardholder usage patterns and deliver appropriate marketing messages to the right members, at the right time. To learn more, hit play.
November 25, 2020
Excerpts from Webcast: How Your Credit Union Can Thrive in 2021Highlights from the October 22 webcast "How Your Credit Union Can Thrive in 2021," sponsored by Information Builders (ibi).
November 04, 2020
Offer Employees More While Making More: Employee Benefit Funding TrustsIn this episode of the "Credit Union RX 2020" podcast series, we spoke with Jason Ritzenthaler, Co-Chief Investment Officer and Director of Investments and Institutional Business for Members Trust Company. He explains how Members Trust Company has helped credit union partners offset 63% of employee benefits costs.
October 21, 2020
The Benefits of Working with a Third-Party Acquisition PartnerIn this episode of the "Credit Union RX 2020" podcast series, we brought together Neil Archibald, Chief Operating Officer for Members Trust Company, and Kathy Courtney, Chief Operating Officer of Greenstate Credit Union, to discuss the benefits of entering bank acquisition transactions with a third-party acquisition partner.
October 13, 2020
How Trust Companies and Attorneys Forge Relationships to Better Serve ClientsTrust administration is a detail-oriented and time-consuming task, yet many clients decide to let their "eldest child handle it" or decide that "since my brother is a CPA, he can do it." The challenge is that the client is asking a loved one to take on a major burden during an emotionally difficult time. LISTEN NOW.
September 09, 2020
How Investment Management Services Are Helping Financial Advisors DifferentiateWe recently brought together Sheldon Reynolds, Vice President of Trusts & Investments at Members Trust Company, and Julie Bates, Managing Director of Delta Community Retirement & Investment Services, to explain how credit union financial advisors can adapt. LISTEN NOW.
August 27, 2020
Preparing for the Big Wealth Transfer with a Trust Services ProgramOver the next several decades, the biggest and wealthiest generation in U.S. history will transfer $30 trillion in assets to their children. The problem is that 60% of American adults don't have an estate plan. LISTEN NOW.
August 11, 2020
How Credit Unions Are Using Employee Benefit Funding Trusts (EBFTs) to Offset Rising CostsCredit unions are firmly invested in their employees' health — not only their physical health but their emotional health as well. They want innovative solutions to help people stay healthy and feel supported in the workplace. LISTEN NOW.