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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Key legislation to protect banks and credit unions serving the legal marijuana industry looks set to move forward in the House this week.
April 19 -
Calvin Philips led the credit union – which today operates as Neighborhood CU – from 1958 until he retired in 1988, and remained active on its board long after his retirement.
April 19 -
Credit unions are warning members that fraudsters are trying to prey on them by asking for data in exchange for appointments that turn out to be bogus.
April 18 -
The retirement of the chief executive at Cincinnatio Ohio Police FCU has resulted in a new hire there and at nearby TruPartner Credit Union.
April 15 -
Janet Sanders has retired after 13 years at the helm of the $142 million-asset credit union. She is succeeded by the credit union's longtime executive vice president, Shelley Sanders. The two are not related.
April 15 -
The South Carolina credit union has pivoted to an open-concept model that allows for social distancing, along with a walk-up window to serve members outside the branch if lobby access is restricted for any reason.
April 13 -
The Michigan-based institution has positioned itself for additional growth by making it easier to qualify for membership.
April 13 -
The Louisiana credit union holds just $3.5 million of assets and could not find a successor for its retiring chief executive.
April 12 -
The New York institution is believed to be the first credit union to open its doors to the general public as part of the mass vaccination effort.
April 8 -
Regulators have approved the credit union's request to add 477 underserved census tracts to its field of membership, allowing it to reach roughly 2.5 million consumers.
April 8