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3 Peer Group Types That Go Beyond Asset Size
While benchmarking your performance against asset-based peer groups has value, relying strictly on asset size for peer group analysis can skew your benchmarks by including credit unions that don’t share much in common with your institution. Just take a look at this...
How To Address Board Concerns On Performance
Navigating Tough Questions: How to Address Board Members' Concerns about Financial Performance As a credit union leader, you understand that one of your most important responsibilities is to articulate your credit union's financial performance to the board of...
CECL: Everything You Need To Know
CECL: Everything You Need To Know In 2016, the Financial Accounting Standards Board announced that they would change the methods financial institutions used to calculate and report charge-offs. This new regulation changed the method from an Allowance for Loan and...
4 Most Commonly Confused Call Report Codes
Callahan's Tips For Correctly Reporting To The NCUA The NCUA’s 1Q22 5300 Call Report contained over 1,000 new, erased, and changed codes, leaving many credit unions in the dark on how to correctly report quarterly. As credit unions familiarize themselves with the...
Peer Suite Access Levels For Suppliers
Callahan & Associates is getting ready to launch four access levels within the Peer Suite for suppliers. Find out which access level is right for you.
Peer Suite Access Levels For Credit Unions
Callahan & Associates is getting ready to launch three access levels within the Peer Suite for credit unions. Find out which access level is right for you.
How BCU’s Purpose-Driven Mindset Drives Growth
Key Results from Sustainable Business Strategy In the first quarter of 2022, a dozen BCU ($5.4B, Vernon Hills, IL) team members participated in Sustainable Business Strategy, a virtual-learning experience offered by Callahan & Associates in collaboration...
Leverage Your Peers For Vendor Due Diligence
When it comes to picking the right digital banking vendors for your institution Callahan & Associates knows how important it is to conduct a robust analysis before signing on the dotted line. Often, vendors will offer a curated list of client referrals you can...
Let The Policy Exchange Expedite Your Hiring Process
There have been few moments in American history in which the economy has experienced as much whiplash as the COVID-19 pandemic. After an economic shutdown brought an extended period of turmoil and job loss, we experienced a rapid V-shaped recovery which has brought...
4 Easy Ways to Analyze 4Q Data on Peer+
With fourth-quarter data released by the NCUA, it’s the perfect opportunity to reflect and compare your institution to your peers using Peer+. With an intuitive and reimagined interface, strategic year-end reporting for your credit union has never been easier. Give...