Articles by Bill Merrick

Take advantage of the few opportunities today's economy offers, including low rates and refinancing opportunities.

Who's responsible for business development? Everyone at the CU.

John Lasseter faced a Herculean task as he embarked on the production of Toy Story 2: How could he possibly make it as good as the original?

At issue is Section 1075 of the Dodd-Frank Act, the Interchange Amendment, which lacks any enforcement mechanism to protect small issuers such as CUs.

It’s more important than ever for CU brands to capture members’ heads, hearts, trust, and loyalty.

Former beer monolith Anheuser-Busch's takeover by a Belgian beer company serves as a cautionary tale for CUs.

Harnessing the sun's power to reduce energy expenses has become affordable for many Texans thanks to SACU's solar home improvement loan program.

The core is more than just the system that tracks transactions. It touches all delivery channels.

Core conversion success depends on the combined efforts of the CU and the conversion team.

Keys to conversion success including staying on course, communicating regularly to employees—and trying to make the process fun.