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 $201 million-asset CU has seen delinquencies rise from just $1.2 million at the end of 2015 to nearly $11 million at the end of March 2017.
June 26 -
At the recent Analytics and Financial Innovation Summit in Minneapolis, attendees weighed in on whether credit unions have have what it takes to effectively dig into big data -- and, if they don't have it, what will it take to get it?
June 15 -
At the Analytics and Financial Innovation conference, two credit union consultants offered tips on how credit unions can achieve greater buy-in for implementing data analytics.
June 13 -
With internal and external fraud increasingly in the news at financial institutions, attendees at the Michigan Credit Union League's Annual Conference & Exposition explained how their credit unions are working to mitigate these threats.
June 13 -
At the Michigan Credit Union League’s annual conference, PayPal CEO Dan Schulman offered an overview of cyberthreats while praising the movement – an industry he considers a partner, rather than a competitor.
June 9 -
This is the second consecutive month that restitution payments for accompanying prohibition orders have exceeded $10 million.
May 31 -
Grow Financial alleges that a former employee stole private credit union information and passed it on to GTE prior to obtaining a job there.
May 26 -
The merger is expected to be completed by year-end, and the combined institution will have assets of more than $1.2 billion, serving more than 105,000 members.
May 22 -
Credit unions talk a big game about teaching members good financial behaviors, but fintech is eating the movement’s lunch when it comes to helping consumers save money.
May 22 -
Fifteen participants will be chosen for the two-year innovation curriculum.
May 17 -
Johnson has led the Iowa CU regulator’s office since being appointed by the governor in 2011.
May 12 -
The credit union allegedly denied a 2015 mortgage application from a married couple when the woman was on maternity leave, violating the Fair Housing Act.
May 10 -
The Delaware-based credit union will also implement other Symitar products for data analytics and forecasting.
May 10 -
From costume contests to memes and high-quality original videos, credit unions found all sorts of ways to celebrate the "Star Wars" series today.
May 4 -
The awards -- one of the highest honors in the credit union movement -- will be presented in February, in conjunction with the 2018 CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference.
May 4 -
The $248 million for the CDFI Fund is a defeat for President Trump, who had proposed scrapping the fund entirely in his initial budget proposal.
May 1 -
The credit union is the tenth largest in Pennsylvania, serving more than 80,000 members.
April 28 -
All 93,000 members of the Delaware Electric Co-Op are now eligible to join Del-One FCU.
April 27 -
The man who took 11 Alabama Credit Union employees hostage during an attempted robbery in January has reportedly told police he needed the money to pay for court costs in in a separate criminal case.
April 20 -
All six credit unions will utilize Fiserv’s DNA core platform, extending contracts with the technology provider that go on for more than 20 years.
April 19
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