Oxford Economics, one of the world’s foremost independent global advisory firms, performed an analysis of credit unions’ positive impact in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming. Published in December 2024, the analysis measures credit unions’ economic impacts in terms of GDP, employment, and wages.
In addition, GoWest Credit Union Association conducted an analysis of credit unions’ community impacts in each state. Credit unions’ not-for-profit, cooperative structure, local footprint, and community engagement drive a unique impact that benefits the economy and provides people with tangible financial services and benefits they might not otherwise have access to.
State-Specific Reports:
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Celebrating Our 2025 Top of the Hill Award Winners
The award celebrates credit unions that demonstrate exceptional growth and leadership in advocacy, grassroots engagement, and public policy influence to protect and advance the credit union movement.
Cybersecurity Awareness: How to Be Cybersecurity Smart
While Cybersecurity Awareness Month is wrapping up, it's always a good time to share resources and cybersecurity best practice recommendations.
Resources to Strengthen Your Credit Union’s Cybersecurity Readiness
Here are some key resources to help strengthen your cybersecurity readiness and protect what matters most.