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How Align Credit Union was able to lighten its compliance burden and improve its branching strategy in one fell swoop.

A combination of slick technology and sleek design has led to the creation of a whole new take on the "branch of the future" at America First Credit Union.

Credit unions frequently struggle with monitoring and measuring the real success of a marketing campaign, so Financial Center First CU set out to solve that common problem.

First Tech FCU tapped its industry and vendor contacts – as well as its employees and members – to raise more than $1 million for CU4Kids.

Creating a more responsive, intuitive site that connected to Tech CU's rebranding efforts helped drive online lending volume.

You read that number right. Learn how the $418 million credit union crafted this successful auto loan campaign aimed at millennials.

The cost-saving measure also is helping the credit union attract tech-savvy and green-thinking members.

Desert Schools FCU has a message for other credit unions undergoing a core conversion: "Use a system how it's designed. Don't try to make it look like your old system."

It's not easy making an annual report interesting as well as digestible to members, but First Tech Federal Credit Union may have found a way.

In an effort to find a faster, easier and more secure way to authenticate members in branches, Gesa Credit Union installed some new technology in its three busiest ones late last year.

A new take on project management has led to a 40% reduction in meeting hours and labor costs associated with major projects.

Sun Community FCU created a cost-savings plan in-house, using a portion of the savings to fund bonuses for team members who generated the ideas behind the expense reduction measures taken.

Vibrant CU synchronized its conversion to a new core processing solution with a rebranding effort to shore up a CU that had been losing members, loans and deposits.

Eliminating one-off spreadsheets has helped Westerra CU greatly improve its financial reporting, reducing the time to produce the reports and generating more in-depth analysis.

Credit union trade groups want U.S. Senate leaders to oppose an amendment to the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) that would give NCUA the authority to regulate and examine third-party vendors to CUs.

Henry Wirz, longtime chief executive of SAFE CU will retire at the end of the first quarter next year and — as expected — President Dave Roughton will assume the top spot.

Decrease results from reduction in operating fund by $2.9 million to $276.5 million, but the board also increased capital budget by $1.6 million.

TOLEDO, Ohio — Toledo Metro FCU announced that Dan Zimolzak is the new president/CEO of the $40 million institution.