Top Headlines
2023 Mid-Year Economic Update: The Economy Continues to Defy the Odds
Consumer spending fluctuated this year but remains strong.
July 28 is #ILoveMyCreditUnion Day – Join the Global CU Social Media Takeover
Join the Credit Union Movement in reaching millions of people as we take over social media for a single day by sharing testimonials with #ILoveMyCreditUnion.
Blue FCU’s Crowdfunding Approach Helps Dreams Come True for Families Across Three States
Member support makes first-time homeownership a reality through ‘No Money Down Mortgage.’
GoWest Foundation Chief Impact Officer Featured on ‘The Remarkable Credit Union’
Find out how she responds to the podcast’s big question.
Fair Housing Can Enhance Financial Well-Being
Discover five ways credit union leaders may have a positive impact on fair housing today.
How STCU’s ‘Frank’ Campaign Turned Into A Viral Hit
Since the campaign and re-brand launched in April, commercials with Frank on STCU’s YouTube have been viewed nearly 500,000 times.
Idaho’s CapEd Credit Union Celebrates Juntos Avanzamos Designation
CapEd has shown its commitment to serve its Hispanic community through the adoption of inclusive policies and procedures.
Why Credit Unions Should Consider A Variable Credit Card Interest Rate Strategy
Credit card programs could benefit from regular interest rate adjustments based upon changing prime rates.
GoWest Spring Hike a Success
Over 20 credit union leaders and GoWest staff traveled to Washington, D.C. for “Hike the Hill.”
How GoWest is Helping CU Professionals on Their Journey to Executive Leadership
Follow the journey of your peers as they experience GoWest’s leadership development programs.
Oregon Bill Requiring Financial Literacy for High Schoolers Passes House and Senate
Once implemented, students will earn ½ credit on each of two tracks — one teaching higher education and career skills and the other offering personal financial education.
Forbes Announces ‘Best Credit Unions in Each State 2023’
Several GoWest credit unions within the six-state region were recognized.
More Than a Score: Using AI to Empower Members Across the Credit Spectrum
AI-automated underwriting makes it possible to accurately and fairly assess thin-file members — or most everyone else, for that matter.
MAXX 2023: Scholarships Available for the Signature Conference of the Year
It’s bigger and better than ever! With scholarships, it’s easier than ever to join the MAXX experience.
Charting A Path to Change Through Advocacy 101 and 201
Anyone can be an advocate — the only thing you need to do is share your story.
Deadline Nears for Community Development Revolving Loan Fund Grant Applications
Deadline is June 30.
8 Steps For Building A Purpose-Driven Growth Strategy
A well-defined purpose drives member and employee engagement, which in turn drives sustainable growth.
CFPB 1071 Rule: Checklist for Compliance Success
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is proposing to apply the rule to covered financial institutions.
SELCO: 5 Tips on Transitioning to a Digital App
When the new platform went live in the fall of 2022, it was met with minimum member disruption and positive reviews.
Minnequa Works’ New ‘Overtime Checking’ Earns CU National Exposure and Membership Boost
One month after launch, Minnequa Works saw the strongest growth in new accounts and membership in two years.
Improve the Member Experience by Redefining ‘Innovation’
Knowing and innovating go hand in hand. Sooper Credit Union shares how to create new ideas with existing resources and staff.