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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Haegelin spent several decades in the credit union movement, including helping found the nonprofit Credit Unions for Kids.
November 2 -
Aissatou Barry-Fall, a 30-year veteran of the credit union, has been promoted to chief executive.
November 2 -
A new service from NCR aims to reduce surface transmission of the coronavirus through the application of an antimicrobial cleaning product that kills germs.
November 2 -
Earlier this year, the Southern California credit union was criticized for its directors not representing the demographics of the communities it serves.
October 30 -
The CrossState Credit Union Association continues to work with lawmakers in neighboring New Jersey to get similar legislation passed there.
October 30 -
The rule, which will go up for a 60-day comment period, codifies existing NCUA policies and is not expected to change how the agency operates.
October 28 -
The announcement marks one of the credit union community's largest funding efforts toward diversity and inclusion initiatives.
October 28 -
Democracy Federal Credit Union is the latest to move ahead with plans to shut down on Nov. 3 so employees can get to the polls.
October 28 -
The industry called for modifications to the regulator's phase-in proposal on the new credit loss standard while acknowledging the broader changes it wants are up to the Financial Accounting Standards Board.
October 28 -
The acquisition will consolidate United's position in the St. Joseph market, where both institutions are based.
October 27 -
With coronavirus cases on the rise, Hoosier Hills CU in Bedford, Ind., has chosen to temporarily restrict access to its facilities. Observers say other institutions are likely to follow suit eventually, whether they want to or not.
October 27 -
The payments company reported a substantial increase in both credit and debit card usage for the annual shopping event as the pandemic has made consumers even more comfortable with online purchases.
October 26 -
The deal will expand the credit union's reach into western Michigan at a time when a growing number of banks are trimming their networks.
October 26 -
A recently introduced bill concerning the Paycheck Protection Program loans could hint at what lawmakers will focus on when the House and Senate reconvene next month.
October 26 -
An appeals court upheld an 1895 state law that bars paying for rides to voting sites, a move one observer suggested is part of a broader partisan fight to impact voter turnout.
October 26 -
Ann Goldinak will take the helm of the New Jersey-based credit union when John Culp retires in December.
October 23 -
The credit union regulator will meet for a second time this month when the board holds an open meeting on Wednesday.
October 23 -
Instead the National Credit Union Foundation will host a virtual event highlighting the industry's philanthropic efforts.
October 23 -
Gail DeBoer has announced her plans to retire in early 2021 after more than three decades at the Nebraska-based institution.
October 22 -
State College FCU is seeking member approval to fold into Horizon CU, citing ongoing challenges finding members to serve on its board of directors and supervisory committee.
October 21
