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 American Association of Credit Union Leagues (AACUL) has bestowed its highest honor on Diana Dykstra, president and CEO of the California and Nevada leagues.
November 24 - New York
BUFFALO Many credit unions here remain closed after a massive winter storm dumped several feet of snow on the city in a matter of days.
November 21 -
The World Council of Credit Unions has launched a program aimed at helping CUs and Millennials better understand one another.
November 20 -
WASHINGTON CUNA is urging NCUA to expand the technology used during credit union examinations as part of a push to streamline the process and save money.
November 19 -
ALEXANDRIA, Va. Only 47 federally insured credit unions filed late Call Reports
November 18 -
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Credit union membership is up in Florida and Alabama, thanks in part to the success of a long-term branding campaign started more than three years ago.
November 18 -
If USPS does enter the financial services marketplace, could it change the relationship between postal credit unions and their original sponsor group?
November 14 - Washington
WASHINGTON Boulder, Col.-based Elevations CU here has been named one of four recipients of the 2014 Baldridge Award from the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
November 12 -
MADISON, Wis. There are plenty of credit unions out there that want to test out new and innovative products, but many of them are already stretched so thin that they're unable to do that.
November 10 -
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. Consumers' money worries have declined almost to the same level as they were on the eve of the Great Recession, the latest Money Anxiety Index shows.
November 10 -
The vast majority of credit unions in the U.S. don't have adequate insurance coverage in the event of another online data breach.
November 9 -
SF Police CU has begun the process of converting its Visa card holders' plastic from magnetic stripe cards to EMV.
November 7 -
Piedmont Advantage CU is set to absorb tiny Hanover FCU, a $6.7 million CU with just one branch.
November 6 -
WASHINGTONThe war of words between credit unions and merchants over data breaches continues to escalate, but it remains to be seen what effect the new Republican majority in Congress will have on the battle.
November 5 -
PHILADELPHIAA community revitalization program in the City of Brotherly Love is connecting potential homebuyers to financial institutions, and some credit unions are among those reaping the benefits.
November 5 -
WASHINGTONWith control of the Senate changing hands in 2015, credit unions may have some legislative opportunities as the 113th Congress winds down, as well as what might prove to be an even better legislative environment for CUs in the 114th Congress.
November 5 -
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. Scott CU here announced it has surpassed the $1 billion mark in assets.
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LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. United Nations FCU here has unveiled a mortgage lending program aimed specifically at boosting the credit union's penetration with a historically very reliable class of borrowers doctors.
October 31 - Washington
WASHINGTON If people of different backgrounds and beliefs can come together to serve effectively on the board of a credit union, then members of both parties in Congress should be able to do the same.
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The 26-year-old Brit has spent the last year crisscrossing the globe in an effort to build and promote The Cooperative Trust, the young CU professionals' group previously known as the "Crash Network."
October 24