Category: Banking
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Small Credit Union Profile: Grand Junction FCU

RE: Serving the Business Community and Medicare Consulting Credit Union: Grand Junction Federal Credit Union Location: Grand Junction, CO Asset Size: $89 Million Field of Membership: Community Charter Point of Contact: Karen Troester, CEO Grand Junction Federal Credit Union (GJFCU) located in Grand Junction, CO believes in the mission of…
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The 2024 Digital Banking Performance Metrics Report

Research and analysis conducted by Cornerstone Advisors, commissioned by Alkami – April 24, 2024 The Definitive Annual Report Banks & Credit Unions Need To Gauge Their Digital Performance The ongoing sophistication of digital banking technology in conjunction with evolving consumer preferences and behaviors has accelerated the uptake of digital banking…
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7% interest savings accounts?

By Lisa Bernardi, Adam McFadden, Ashley Barnett – CNN Underscored Money – March 8, 2024 Everything you need to know It may be hard to believe, but some banks are currently advertising rates that come close to or even exceed the 7% benchmark. However, these sky-high rates don’t come without…
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Credit Unions and DeFi: A Financial Renaissance

Becky Reed – Author A Book Summary by CUEvangelist – March 6, 2024 Note: Photo is not the actual book cover “Credit Unions and DeFi: A Financial Renaissance” by Becky Reed is a book aimed at introducing readers to the evolving world of finance, specifically through the lens of Credit…
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Why People Are Switching to Their Hometown Banks

Community banks and credit unions are outperforming the banking industry as customers push back against consolidation By Imani Moise, Wall Street Journal – March 5, 2024 Jana Dalton used the same bank for 40 years, depositing checks and withdrawing cash from the account she first opened at age 16. Now, she’s switching…
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Credit Unions In The Metaverse

By CUEvangelist – Originally published on CUInsight.com- February 28, 2024 Imagine a world where traditional banks never existed and where credit unions were the only financial institutions. A reality where the word “banking” was never in the American lexicon and the acronym FDIC stood for the Fire Department Instructors Conference.…




