credit unions

Credit union, a type of financial institution similar to a commercial bank, is a member-owned financial cooperative, controlled by its members and operated on a not-for-profit basis.

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New Data Shows Smaller Players Come Up Big as Credit Unions Unleash Innovation
New Data Shows Smaller Players Come Up Big as Credit Unions Unleash Innovation
May 20, 2025  |  Credit Unions

Credit unions tend to evoke images of simple, brick-and-mortar institutions, where friendly employees who know you by name make up for the lack of financial...

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House Ways and Means Committee Preserves Credit Union Tax Exemption
House Ways and Means Committee Preserves Credit Union Tax Exemption
May 14, 2025  |  Credit Unions

The federal credit union tax exemption was preserved during the markup of a tax reconciliation bill in the House Ways and Means Committee. Get the...

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How to Bridge the Gap Between FinTechs and Financial Institutions
How to Bridge the Gap Between FinTechs and Financial Institutions
May 14, 2025  |  Opinion

Collaboration between credit unions and FinTechs can shape the future of financial services, Velera Chief Product Officer Denise Stevens writes in a new PYMNTS eBook,...

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New Data Shows Long-Term Shift Toward FinTech-Credit Union Partnerships
New Data Shows Long-Term Shift Toward FinTech-Credit Union Partnerships
May 01, 2025  |  Credit Unions

Understanding the evolving dynamics of this relationship is paramount for credit union executives and FinTech entrepreneurs alike. While the share of FinTechs selling consumer-facing and...

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FinTechs and Credit Unions Increasingly Play Nice With Each Other
FinTechs and Credit Unions Increasingly Play Nice With Each Other
April 30, 2025  |  Credit Unions

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Velera to Provide Card Processing Support to Vermont-Based 802 Credit Union
Velera to Provide Card Processing Support to Vermont-Based 802 Credit Union
April 29, 2025  |  Credit Unions

Vermont-based 802 Credit Union (802CU) has selected credit union service organization (CUSO) Velera to provide debit and credit card processing support. Get the Full Story...

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Update: Credit Unions Challenge the Challenger Banks for Gen Z Wallet Share
Update: Credit Unions Challenge the Challenger Banks for Gen Z Wallet Share
April 29, 2025  |  Credit Unions

The last decade has seen a dizzying acceleration in digital banking innovation. From slick mobile-first challenger banks to the sprawling networks of national giants, competition...

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Banks Rush to Promote Instant Payments as RTP Crosses Billion-Transaction Mark
Banks Rush to Promote Instant Payments as RTP Crosses Billion-Transaction Mark
April 28, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

Roughly seven and a half years after The Clearing House (TCH) launched its RTP® network — the first new U.S. payments infrastructure in four decades...

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Credit Unions Capitalize on Consumer Trust to Boost Growth
Credit Unions Capitalize on Consumer Trust to Boost Growth
April 17, 2025  |  Credit Unions

For all financial institutions — and especially for credit unions — primary accounts are critical for the growth of the business. Get the Full Story...

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