What if we told you that your credit union could offer a suite of loan products that would help meet rapidly growing consumer demand, have an average 0.013% default rate, and potentially open doors to government funding? It can. Green loans are…Read more Webinar: How Your Credit Union Can Benefit from Green Lending
Our podcast is called The Remarkable Credit Union, but what does that mean, exactly? What distinguishes a good credit union from a remarkable one? Steve Bugg, President and CEO of the award-winning Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU), joins us to talk about…Read more What it Means To Be a Remarkable Credit Union
My marketing agency is a passionate proponent of the “digital branch.” When we redesign credit union websites, we want to create a seamless and delightful user experience that motivates members to explore, engage, and improve their financial health. But despite all the…Read more Digital is Important, But Branches Matter Now More Than Ever. Here’s Why.
They say that this past summer is one for the record books when it comes to climate-related disasters. Amidst the doom and gloom, however, the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) represents a significant commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions over the…Read more Why All Credit Unions Should Join the Climate Finance Revolution
Take a look around your community and ask questions. Be humble, be courageous, and take a leap. These are guiding philosophies for Katie Fairbairn, Chief Experience Officer for Santa Cruz Community Credit Union (SCCCU), and Kerry Fulton, President & Owner of Southwest…Read more Economic Justice for All: How SCCCU Lives and Breathes its WHY
Can a credit union with nearly 500,000 members and $9 billion in assets still authentically serve its local community? As consolidation trends continue and asset size is increasingly seen as a key indicator of success, it’s important to reflect on how these…Read more How to Grow While Staying True to Local Roots: The OnPoint Story
Are we happy? I’m guessing that question has confounded humans from the first moment we were able to catch our breath and ask that question. For the last decade, we’ve had a semi-definitive answer, courtesy of the United Nations’ annual World Happiness Report (WHR)….Read more Can Credit Unions Make us Happier?
You belong to, work at, or partner with a credit union (or some combination of the three). You believe in the difference credit unions can make. And you can reel off the credit union cooperative principles without doing a Google search. Kudos…Read more 3 ways to reconnect with your credit union’s WHY
Is challenging the status quo the new status quo? Chad Helminak, Director of Programs & Impact at the National Credit Union Foundation, certainly thinks so. He joins The Remarkable Credit Union podcast to talk about how The Foundation’s Credit Union Development Education…Read more Why People and Purpose Are Key