Getting Back to Work: A Member with a 536 FICO Score

Getting Back to Work: A Member with a 536 FICO Score

Chip Filson shares one member’s story to remind credit unions why they’re here: to provide members with little financial miracles every day.

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What Younger Generations Want From Their Lenders

What Younger Generations Want From Their Lenders

Using the lending strategies of yesterday on the generations of tomorrow is rarely going to be an effective method for your credit union, says Ashley Melder. Thankfully, she has a few tips and insights on how to get your credit union’s lending up to speed and delivered to younger members in a way they’ll engage with.

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How Can Today’s Automotive Trends Help Credit Unions Refocus Their Membership Growth Strategies For 2024?

How Can Today’s Automotive Trends Help Credit Unions Refocus Their Membership Growth Strategies For 2024?

In order to prepare their growth strategies for 2024, Mark Edmundson offers a view of past and current trends in the automotive industry and what said trends might signal for the upcoming year.

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What Credit Unions Can Do to Help Young Homebuyers Succeed

What Credit Unions Can Do to Help Young Homebuyers Succeed

Homebuying can be a complex and overwhelming endeavor for anyone, but especially for first time buyers and younger generations who may not understand the entire process or how to achieve their goals. Kyle McIlmurray details ways credit unions can better support young buyers in getting their dream home.

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My Credit Union Experience: How Are You Bringing Young Members To Your Credit Union?

My Credit Union Experience: How Are You Bringing Young Members To Your Credit Union?

Kyle Karnes offers a few quick and easy suggestions for marketing your credit union to younger audiences and build the trust they have in the credit union.

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How Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Are Being Used By Credit Unions in 2023

How Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Are Being Used By Credit Unions in 2023

Adine Deford discusses how credit unions can utilize Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to simplify their loan processes and improve decisioning, especially for those with little to no credit profiles.

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How Credit Unions Can Maximize Auto Loan Growth with Vehicle Protection Offerings 

How Credit Unions Can Maximize Auto Loan Growth with Vehicle Protection Offerings 

As auto industry sees increasing interest rates and rising used car sales, Mark Edmundson urges credit unions to reconsider their current strategy and offer asset protection to their members for the benefit of both the member and the credit union.

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Why Credit Unions Should Offer Interest-Only Loans

Why Credit Unions Should Offer Interest-Only Loans

Coming out of a year of significant growth for credit unions’ real estate loan portfolio, AVANA’s Shivan Perera discusses why credit unions might consider offering interest-only periods on their loans.

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LoanPASS Makes Huge Strides in 2022

LoanPASS Makes Huge Strides in 2022

LoanPASS, a fast-growing fintech provider focused on automating product and pricing decisioning for all loan products, announced today that they are poised for significant growth in 2023.

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House Report into PPP Loan Fraud Points the Blame at FinTechs

House Report into PPP Loan Fraud Points the Blame at FinTechs

In December, the House released the findings of their investigation into PPP fraud and found that FinTechs were guilty of failing to protect against fraudulent loans and even sometimes knowingly pushing said loans through in turn for a profit. Emily Claus reports.

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