Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal, the nation’s leading credit union news resource. He was appointed editor in 2018 after two years as an assistant editor at CUJ and nearly five years as a reporter there. He has worked as a staff writer or freelancer for a variety of publications across the country and is a graduate of the University of Kansas.
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Kyle Hauptman is not likely to be confirmed to the National Credit Union Administration board until after Labor Day, though the regulator is not scheduled to meet again until mid-September.
August 5 -
A new report from Access Softek showed at least one in five members are likely to reduce their branch visits once the pandemic ends, though the risk of consumers leaving their credit union entirely may have declined.
August 5 -
Along with the assets-under-management milestone, Michigan Business Connection noted that its partner credit unions have financed more than 1,000 Paycheck Protection Program loans.
August 4 -
Over 90% of loans from CUs in the Empire State are eligible for forgiveness using the $150,000 threshold.
August 4 -
Keith Leggett, a former economist at the American Bankers Association, has overseen Credit Union Watch since 2009.
August 3 -
A site run by Keith Leggett, a former American Bankers Association senior economist, was frequently critical of credit unions and called for parity among federal regulators.
August 3 -
Mark Turnham is set to retire from the Portland, Ore.-based credit union, having worked there since 1980.
August 3 -
The deal will give ORNL access to three additional counties in the region.
July 31 -
The Mechanicsburg, Pa.-based credit union is on the hunt for its next chief executive after Anna May Nauss's announcement that she will retire at the end of 2020.
July 30 -
Webster Federal Credit Union and Finger Lakes FCU plan to join forces before the end of the year, though the deal still needs approval from regulators and members.
July 30