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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Thousands of institutions could lose a safety net on New Year's Day if Congress fails to act before leaving for the holidays.
December 7 -
Members of tiny Gloucester Municipal CU are set to vote early next year on whether to join Metro Credit Union.
December 3 -
Board member Todd Harper was concerned that the credit union regulator was not adequately preparing for the impact of prolonged economic turmoil and could be caught "flat-footed" as it was heading into the last crisis.
December 2 -
The confirmation ensures Republicans will hold the majority vote at the credit union regulator until at least 2023.
December 2 -
The credit union regulator's budget briefing could produce fireworks, but possible Senate action could make the result of an eventual budget vote a foregone conclusion.
November 30 -
The biggest questions following the former chairman's resignation aren't about regulation but whether the agency can recapture a spirit of bipartisanship and collaboration.
November 24 -
New analysis from CEO Advisory Group shows the asset size of merged institutions rising along with the number of mergers.
November 23 -
It remains unclear how Mark McWatters's departure will impact the credit union regulator, and there is growing evidence that the country could face a "double-dip recession."
November 23 -
The annual survey from the National Credit Union Administration shows credit unions making gains in some of their inclusion efforts, but the industry still has much it can do to improve.
November 23 -
The former chairman recently butted heads with colleagues over the agency’s budget plans, and the Senate is expected to vote to confirm a successor early next month.
November 20