Ultimate Benchmarking Guide For Credit Unions

Ultimate Benchmarking Guide For Credit Unions

What Is Benchmarking? Benchmarking is the interpretation and analysis of financial information in order to make direct performance comparisons to other credit unions, banks, and customized peer groups. It enables a credit union to track internal goals, identify...
3 Peer Group Types That Go Beyond Asset Size

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...
CECL: Everything You Need To Know

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

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...
4 Easy Ways to Analyze 4Q Data on Peer+

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...