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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The deal to create the nation's second-largest wireless network may lead to a revamp of a discount that reportedly drives 250,000 new Sprint customers annually.
February 18 -
Fort Worth City CU returned money to members who saved and borrowed from the credit union last year, though net income was down amid an increase in charge offs and delinquencies.
February 14 -
Gene Foley joined Harvard University Employees CU as a teller in 1979 and has been CEO since 1994.
February 14 -
A 2019 report from the Federal Trade Commission shows consumer losses to “romance scams” rose more than 300% between 2015 and 2018. Credit union leaders say the real numbers may be much worse.
February 14 -
Gulf Power Company Employees CU will merge into Tallahassee-based FSU Credit Union later this year, pending regulatory and member approval.
February 13 -
It could take a while to achieve those goals – more than half of credit union boards don’t have term limits for directors, the report showed.
February 12 -
Unsecured debt – either closed-end or revolving – could be a bright spot as other loan categories slow, but new entrants and other factors could create challenges in the year ahead.
February 12 -
The Rhode Island-based credit union also returned a patronage dividend to members for the 31st consecutive year.
February 11 -
Lauck, who joined the nonprofit in 2011, led the organization during an era that solidified it as the credit union movement’s philanthropic partner of choice.
February 11 -
The Indiana-based institution saw net income rise nearly more than 7% last year, along with other gains.
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