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Credit union finance 101

Credit union finance 101

Credit union directors come from all walks of life. Some are familiar with business and financial issues, some aren't. Even if you come from a business or financial background, there's a good chance that background [...]

Analytics and technology in the new hybrid workforce

Analytics and technology in the new hybrid workforce

Our recent webinar, How Workforce Analytics, Physical Planning & Technology Are Shaping the New Workplace, covered the many changes workplaces will see in the near future and how organizations can prepare as this new paradigm [...]

Playing the ally card

Playing the ally card

Conversations about race can be a difficult journey. The topic is laced with colloquial phrases and misnomers. A simple expression can provoke deep emotions and misunderstandings. I have grown up hearing the phrase “playing the [...]

Measuring nonprime returns and risks

Measuring nonprime returns and risks

Currently many financial institutions find themselves having excess liquidity and are experiencing net interest margin (NIM) compression. In response, ideas to enhance yield through riskier investments and/or expanding credit boxes to serve lower credit [...]

Sakash discusses small credit union report highlights

Sakash discusses small credit union report highlights

CUNA’s Manager of Small Credit Union Initiatives Tom Sakash spoke on CUBroadcastrecently to discuss highlights and takeaways from CUNA's recent white paper, "The State of Small Credit Unions Today." The paper, released earlier this [...]

Don’t just ‘bolt on’ lending system pieces

Don’t just ‘bolt on’ lending system pieces

The old debate over the primacy of best-of-breed tech stacks versus an all-in-one platform was resurrected during the global pandemic. As the industry struggled to keep up with unexpected loan volume, many of the new [...]

PODCAST: Marketing in concert

PODCAST: Marketing in concert

Good marketers don’t go it alone. Instead, they collaborate to gain multiple perspectives and achieve the best possible outcomes. That approach works well for Alana Kelly, marketing manager at $365 million asset On Tap [...]