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Expert Opinion

Evaluating the Future Value of Tech Investments

January 18, 2022

Learn six tips for evaluating projects and calculating meaningful ROI analyses for technology investments.

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4 Trends Expected to Shape the Commercial Lending Landscape Next Year

December 19, 2019

CUs can conquer commercial lending in 2020 by focusing on member experience, partnerships, technology and training.

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Credit Unions Barely Scratch the Surface of Commercial Lending

April 05, 2019

Too many CUs are still missing a significant opportunity by remaining hesitant to embrace commercial lending.

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Resources

How Vantage West is Optimizing Its Portfolio To Withstand Economic Cycles link

Upstart

From Upstart

When Vantage West CU decided to prioritize a seamless digital experience and data-driven lending decisions, they knew the right partner was critical. Download this case study and discover how they diversified their loan portfolio, acquired 1400 new members in 6 months, and built in flexibility to withstand the economic cycles.

Download Resource

The 2025 Digital Banking Playbook link

Alkami

From Alkami

The future of banking demands more than innovation--it requires actionable strategies. This 2025 playbook outlines 3 key strategies your credit union must adopt to thrive.

Download Resource

Optimizing Your Credit Card Rewards Program link

Elan Credit Card

From Elan Credit Card

Struggling to find the balance between an appealing credit card rewards program and the cost of managing it? These consumer trends and industry perspectives will help guide your credit union to building a viable program in 2025.

Download Resource

Business Banking Digital Maturity Model link

Alkami

From Alkami

Packed with data, insights and actionable strategies, this report outlines how your credit union can accelerate digital transformation initiatives in business banking to maintain market share in the increasingly competitive sector.

Download Resource

Near- and Non-Prime Quarterly Consumer Brief link

Open Lending

From Open Lending

Gain valuable insights into the latest trends shaping near- and non-prime auto lending, with expert analysis of market recovery, regional dynamics, and consumer behavior.

Download Resource

5 Considerations for Instant Issuance Deployment link

CPI

From CPI

Discover five critical factors you should consider when choosing to deploy an instant issuance solution -- all of which can affect cost, efficiency and member experience.

Download Resource

Market Study: The Application and Consumer Perception of Artificial Intelligence in Banking link

Alkami

From Alkami

This comprehensive market study dives deep into the contrasting views between financial institutions and account holders, offering critical insights that can drive your credit union's strategic decisions.

Download Resource

The Ways We Pay, Day-to-Day link

CPI

From CPI

We worked with an independent researcher to conduct an online survey of over 2000 credit and debit card users to find out how people pay everyday. Download the results!

Download Resource

How to Win Customers in the Modern Marketplace link

TransUnion

From TransUnion

What if you could acquire more customers in less time?

Download Resource

Quick Guide to Modern Prescreen Marketing link

TransUnion

From TransUnion

What if you could get your offer to consumers before the competition?

Download Resource

Consumers' Financial Health and Spending Priorities Guide Credit Card Choices link

Elan Credit Card

From Elan Credit Card

Unlock insights into the spending habits and motivations of new cardholders! Explore why so many chose general-purpose credit cards and what this trend means for industry leaders.

Download Resource

Past, Present, Future: Technology in Payments link

Elan Credit Card

From Elan Credit Card

As quickly as technology advances, so do the expectations of your members. Learn what digital capabilities and solutions are trending, how much credit unions are investing, and what’s next in payments innovation.

Download Resource

Supercharge Your Credit Card Program link

Elan Credit Card

From Elan Credit Card

Struggling to keep your credit card program profitable? Discover why many leaders are turning to the agent issuing model.

Download Resource

New Report: The Role of Strategic Partnerships in Consumer Credit Cards link

Elan Credit Card

From Elan Credit Card

Consumers with general-use credit cards average 37% higher monthly spend than those with co-branded cards. Learn more preferences, habits, and trends in this new report from Elan Credit Card and PYMNTS Intelligence.

Download Resource

5 Evolving Attack Methods in Credit Card Fraud link

Elan Credit Card

From Elan Credit Card

Social media scams, phishing, and telephone-oriented attack delivery are a few of the increasingly sophisticated attack methods by cybercriminals. Learn more about these evolving techniques and how to protect your members.

Download Resource

Insourcing vs. Outsourcing: Top 3 Questions to Ask link

Elan Credit Card

From Elan Credit Card

Does the value outweigh the risk? Review three key considerations when evaluating whether to invest in growing an internal credit card program or explore an outsourced solution.

Download Resource

How Vantage West is Optimizing Its Portfolio To Withstand Economic Cycles link

Upstart

From Upstart

When Vantage West CU decided to prioritize a seamless digital experience and data-driven lending decisions, they knew the right partner was critical. Download this case study and discover how they diversified their loan portfolio, acquired 1400 new members in 6 months, and built in flexibility to withstand the economic cycles.

Download Resource

The 2025 Digital Banking Playbook link

Alkami

From Alkami

The future of banking demands more than innovation--it requires actionable strategies. This 2025 playbook outlines 3 key strategies your credit union must adopt to thrive.

Download Resource

Optimizing Your Credit Card Rewards Program link

Elan Credit Card

From Elan Credit Card

Struggling to find the balance between an appealing credit card rewards program and the cost of managing it? These consumer trends and industry perspectives will help guide your credit union to building a viable program in 2025.

Download Resource

Business Banking Digital Maturity Model link

Alkami

From Alkami

Packed with data, insights and actionable strategies, this report outlines how your credit union can accelerate digital transformation initiatives in business banking to maintain market share in the increasingly competitive sector.

Download Resource

Near- and Non-Prime Quarterly Consumer Brief link

Open Lending

From Open Lending

Gain valuable insights into the latest trends shaping near- and non-prime auto lending, with expert analysis of market recovery, regional dynamics, and consumer behavior.

Download Resource

5 Considerations for Instant Issuance Deployment link

CPI

From CPI

Discover five critical factors you should consider when choosing to deploy an instant issuance solution -- all of which can affect cost, efficiency and member experience.

Download Resource

Market Study: The Application and Consumer Perception of Artificial Intelligence in Banking link

Alkami

From Alkami

This comprehensive market study dives deep into the contrasting views between financial institutions and account holders, offering critical insights that can drive your credit union's strategic decisions.

Download Resource

The Ways We Pay, Day-to-Day link

CPI

From CPI

We worked with an independent researcher to conduct an online survey of over 2000 credit and debit card users to find out how people pay everyday. Download the results!

Download Resource

How to Win Customers in the Modern Marketplace link

TransUnion

From TransUnion

What if you could acquire more customers in less time?

Download Resource

Quick Guide to Modern Prescreen Marketing link

TransUnion

From TransUnion

What if you could get your offer to consumers before the competition?

Download Resource

Consumers' Financial Health and Spending Priorities Guide Credit Card Choices link

Elan Credit Card

From Elan Credit Card

Unlock insights into the spending habits and motivations of new cardholders! Explore why so many chose general-purpose credit cards and what this trend means for industry leaders.

Download Resource

Past, Present, Future: Technology in Payments link

Elan Credit Card

From Elan Credit Card

As quickly as technology advances, so do the expectations of your members. Learn what digital capabilities and solutions are trending, how much credit unions are investing, and what’s next in payments innovation.

Download Resource

Supercharge Your Credit Card Program link

Elan Credit Card

From Elan Credit Card

Struggling to keep your credit card program profitable? Discover why many leaders are turning to the agent issuing model.

Download Resource

New Report: The Role of Strategic Partnerships in Consumer Credit Cards link

Elan Credit Card

From Elan Credit Card

Consumers with general-use credit cards average 37% higher monthly spend than those with co-branded cards. Learn more preferences, habits, and trends in this new report from Elan Credit Card and PYMNTS Intelligence.

Download Resource

5 Evolving Attack Methods in Credit Card Fraud link

Elan Credit Card

From Elan Credit Card

Social media scams, phishing, and telephone-oriented attack delivery are a few of the increasingly sophisticated attack methods by cybercriminals. Learn more about these evolving techniques and how to protect your members.

Download Resource

Insourcing vs. Outsourcing: Top 3 Questions to Ask link

Elan Credit Card

From Elan Credit Card

Does the value outweigh the risk? Review three key considerations when evaluating whether to invest in growing an internal credit card program or explore an outsourced solution.

Download Resource

How Vantage West is Optimizing Its Portfolio To Withstand Economic Cycles link

Upstart

From Upstart

When Vantage West CU decided to prioritize a seamless digital experience and data-driven lending decisions, they knew the right partner was critical. Download this case study and discover how they diversified their loan portfolio, acquired 1400 new members in 6 months, and built in flexibility to withstand the economic cycles.

Download Resource

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