Melissa Angell is a reporter for Credit Union Journal in New York City. She graduated from the University of Virginia where she studied Cognitive Neuroscience and Media Studies. She's also an alumna of the Dow Jones News Fund, where she previously covered healthcare equities for TheStreet.
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Credit unions gave out scholarships and helped with financial literacy while dozens of students graduated from Western CUNA Management School.
August 12 -
The Los Alamos, N.M.-based institution said that Dwayne Herrera would take over as CEO after its previous leader took another job.
August 12 -
Sen. Susan Collins stopped by the Maine Credit Union League while other institutions supported local teachers and charities.
August 9 -
A new survey from PenFed found that 40% of adults said that personal finances or job stability was the No. 1 factor when thinking about purchasing a home.
August 8 -
CU Payz has six founding credit union members, including Coastal Credit Union, and will be open to the entire industry.
August 8 -
The industry faces additional risks when members take out auto loans and then list their new vehicles on apps for others to rent.
August 7 -
Seven senators, including Sen. Chuck Grassley, sent a letter requesting information on what steps the Justice Department was taking to address the issue.
August 6 -
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and ten others requested information from regulators about whether they have tightened supervision of taxi medallion lending.
August 5 -
Open banking could help credit unions retain and attract new members but concerns remain around data privacy.
August 5 -
Credit unions are investing in their communities in a variety of ways, including teaching financial literacy at a summer camp and donating money to local libraries.
August 2