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Against the backdrop of improving ratios, Sam Kilmer sees a bottom-line opportunity from investments in loan origination and member relationship management systems.

Credit unions are seeing the economic value of investing in advanced currency, check and coin processing technologies as a way to boost their bottom lines.

There isn't a better way to drive the bottom line today than member business lending, as long as you do it carefully and with the right resources.

Investments in real-time fraud management tools are seeing a strong payback, according to CO-OP Financial Services.

More credit unions are now placing their branding on existing ATMs to extend their reach without investing in new machines.

In at least one scenario, for many credit unions the bottom line is increasingly about letting someone else carry the burden.

Perhaps the biggest news when it comes to making investments to improve the bottom line is that more CUs are actually doing it.

The economy may be improving and several CFOs indicated their credit unions are seeing double-digit loan increases, but that hasn't lessened the importance of managing margin.

After two years of focusing on cost cutting and expense management, credit unions are beginning to invest again in ambitious, long-term projects aimed at both better serving members and enhancing the bottom line.

MIRAMAR, Fla. – Tropical Financial CU will pay $5,000 each to five people to step in front of the camera and tell viewers for a future ad campaign how the credit union has helped them or could help them achieve their financial goals.