America's Credit Unions is a weekly podcast featuring credit union people and credit union ideas.
Latest episodes
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25 min
Sponsored: Growing deposits
Credit unions need a sustainable approach to growing deposits. One component of that is the use of high-yield accounts, says Alisha Crafton, chief growth officer at Kasasa.In this…
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18 min
Sponsored: Housing finance update
Housing finance and affordable housing take center stage on this week’s episode, sponsored by the Council of Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLB).Ryan Donovan, president/CEO at the counc…
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30 min
Strategic M&A Vision: Planning for Credit Union Growth
Join Michael Bell from Honigman LLP for an exciting discussion about growth planning. Mr. Bell provides a glimpse of his practice helping credit unions navigate the world of merger…
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29 min
The strategy behind succession planning
Succession planning is about strategic oversight and ensuring your organization is relevant and future-focused.In this episode of the podcast, Susan Mitchell, CEO of Mitchell Stank…
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22 min
Sponsored: Digital-first financial health
Credit unions have a renewed focus on fostering member’s financial health and, increasingly, those efforts are digital and mobile-first, says Nicole Harper, director of corporate s…
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37 min
How to develop the next generation of leaders
Brian Fassett, Advantis Credit Union’s director of learning and development joins today’s episode of the America’s Credit Union podcast to share how the $2 billion asset credit uni…
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45 min
CFPB’s Section 1033 Open Banking Rulemaking
Join this panel discussion with Meredith Fuchs, General Counsel at Plaid, and Ben Maxim, Chief Digital Strategy and Information Officer at Michigan State University Federal Credit…
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32 min
Proving the credit union difference
Credit unions deliver billions of dollars in financial benefits to both members and nonmembers—and now we can prove it.The Credit Union Impact Dashboard from America’s Credit Union…
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33 min
GAC 2024 highlights, part 2
Find the first crop of stories from America’s Credit Unions’ 2024 Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) on last week’s podcast, where credit union leaders discussed small credit un…
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40 min
GAC 2024 highlights
Highlights from the 2024 Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC)Conversations with some of the more than 6,000 credit union leaders who attended the year's premier advocacy event.
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13 min
Celebrating women
During March, people celebrate Women’s History Month, reflecting on the courage of women from past generations and celebrating how their efforts molded women into who they are toda…
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37 min
A new league mission
Following the formation of America’s Credit Unions, the American Association of Credit Union Leagues (AACUL) has redefined its mission to focus on three pillars, according to Brad…
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22 min
A revamped, reenergized GAC
The credit union movement is preparing for its annual trip to Washington, D.C.The 2024 Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC), scheduled for March 3-7, will look a bit different, ho…
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28 min
Sponsored: How to grow strategically
Community financial institutions are facing stiff competition.How can they outdo their competitors, navigate the changing financial environment, and bring in new deposits?America’s…
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48 min
Addressing economic disparities
Filene Research Institute’s Racial Economic Equity Incubator seeks to address economic disparities and deliver resources, support, and capital to communities of color.Filene Senior…
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35 min
Forecasting the 2024 economy
Fresh off its first-ever economic forecast, America’s Credit Unions’ economics team hopped on the podcast to set the stage for 2024.What do they expect this year? Will the U.S. fac…
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46 min
Financial well-being roundtable
Financial well-being is a hallmark of how credit unions serve their members and communities. In this episode of the podcast, three credit union leaders explain the importance of fi…
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16 min
Sponsored: Reimagining the technology ecosystem
Credit unions are committed to serving the needs of their members.But what happens when those needs and expectations change?Evolving with those changes requires modern technology,…
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37 min
Marketing innovators
In this episode of the CUNA News Podcast, associate editor Brock Fritz talks to Colleen Desselle and Rachel Bond about their innovative approaches to marketing and business develop…
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32 min
Women in leadership
Women are much more likely to hold the top spot at credit unions than they are at banks, according to “Women in Credit Union Leadership,” a report from CUNA.Two outstanding credit…