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The Return of the Borrower

Less household debt and the improving labor market bode well for CU lending.
May 17, 2013
Expect CU loan balances grow 5% to 6% in 2013.
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Jump-Start Your Loan Portfolio: Nine Steps

Analyze smaller segments of your loan portfolio to find opportunities.
May 13, 2013
It’s time to get back to the business of lending.
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CUs Maintain Fee Advantage

Turn a sizeable fee advantage over banks into membership growth and retention.
May 13, 2013
Find the balance between member-friendly fees and your CU’s financial viability.
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Special Report: CU Reality Check 2013

Future Growth Strategy: Collaborate with Competitors

‘Competitive collaboration’ lets organizations share expertise, cost, and risk.
May 6, 2013
‘Future growth will come from crossing boundaries.’
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State of the Economy: Slow growth, but uncertainty still prevails

The recovery continues despite government finance issues and the threat of austerity.
February 26, 2013
During a breakout session Tuesday, CUNA economists Mike Schenk and Steve Rick, joined by NCUA Chief Economist John Worth, examined current economic trends.
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Ten Loan Ideas for 2013

They’ll come in especially handy if we stay stuck in this low-rate environment.
February 19, 2013
Economists have predicted credit union loan growth to be about 5% in 2013
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Successful Community CUs Must 'Be Involved'

Q&A with a Community CU of the Year Award-winner.
February 7, 2013
1st MidAmerica Credit Union, Bethalto, Ill., was among four CUs awarded in 2012 by CUNA.
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Community CUs Shouldn’t be Satisfied with the Status Quo

Q&A with a 2012 Community CU of the Year Award-winner.
February 7, 2013
First Community CU was among four CUs awarded in 2012 by CUNA.
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Proactive Lenders Succeed Even in Tough Times

Invest time in strategic planning about what’s required to achieve loan growth cost-effectively.
January 22, 2013
Passive lenders simply wait for tough times to pass when the economy or other events cause lending to lag.
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Dear President Obama…

How to stimulate both short-term economic growth and long-term fiscal responsibility.
December 10, 2012
These suggestions aren’t politically palatable, but at least you have options.
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