The CU 2.0 Blog covers trends, technologies, strategies, and organizations.

ai adoption in credit unions

We’re all hearing about AI. Boardrooms are buzzing. Vendors are name-dropping ChatGPT. And some CEOs are wondering if they need a Chief …

Is the golden age of credit unions ending? Former SECU CEO Jim Blaine shares bold insights on the future of the movement.

credit union ai agent

If you don’t already know what it is, you’ve probably heard the term: AI Agent. Flashy. Sounds super secret. A little bit …

Frank Diekmann launches The CU Daily after 35 years shaping credit union journalism at CUTimes, CU Journal, and CUToday.

Credit union and bank CEO insights, CFPB updates, and strategic trends from Jack Henry’s benchmark survey with Lee Wetherington.

reactive vs proactive lending with modelshop

Lending technology has come a long way in the last ten years. We’ve seen tools that automate underwriting, simplify applications, and use …

This show is a proof to me that my insistence on doing podcasts without written questions in hand or a script is …

SEO vs GEO for credit union marketers generative engine optimization

Search engine optimization (SEO) has been a thing for decades now. We all know the drill—get your website to rank higher so …

Most credit unions want more small business loans but struggle to process them efficiently, slowing their lending growth.

trump NCUA purge ripple effects

Quick recap for the folks in the cheap seats: On April 16, President Trump yeeted (technical term) the two Democratic directors off the NCUA board, …

On the show today is Peter Rice, CEO of Hanscom Federal Credit Union