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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Philadelphia Mint FCU has lost money for each of the last several years.
September 13 -
The Credit Union National Association believes the NCUA has not moved quickly enough to grant an 18-month exam cycle to credit unions with $3 billion or less in assets.
September 13 -
Credit union trade groups are calling on the National Credit Union Association to raise the asset threshold for CUs eligible for an 18-month exam cycle, bringing them in line with community banks.
September 13 -
Regulators have approved the merger of Vibe and Okland County Credit Unions, which is expected to take effect early next year.
September 12 -
There's a flurry of credit union-related activity on tap in Washington this week, but it could all get pushed aside by Hurricane Florence.
September 10 -
Some of these states may surprise you.
September 10 -
Credit unions historically have focused on laws that directly pertain to them, but in a break with that tradition, NAFCU is calling on Congress to reintroduce efforts to break up big banks.
September 6 -
Credit unions are taking part in the latest viral craze in the hopes of making a major philanthropic impact.
September 6 -
There are more credit unions in the Community Development Financial Institution Fund program than banks, but advocates are pressing for even greater involvement.
September 6 -
Facebook and Twitter join forces on Capitol Hill while Kavanaugh's hearing is underway. Plus, an update on NCUA's newest cybersecurity tool.
September 4 -
A credit union in Swansea, Wales, has collapsed and will cost the UK's Financial Services Compensation Scheme nearly $647,000 to reimburse members' insured funds.
August 31 -
Remote exams could save the National Credit Union Administration $50,000 on travel costs alone, and participating CUs say the project is a good start – but there is still work to be done.
August 31 -
Coastal’s donation comes two months after CUNA announced plans for $100 million nationwide awareness campaign for credit unions.
August 30 -
The partner credit unions will collaborate with the CUSO to create custom investment programs for their memberships.
August 28 -
Free checking peaked nearly a decade ago, but more than half of all credit unions continue to offer it, despite new players fighting for that business.
August 28 -
In an exclusive CUJ Q&A, Seaway President Daryl Newell reflects on transitioning from banks to credit unions, shares what football can teach about leadership and offers a few picks for the upcoming pro and college football seasons.
August 24 -
Four credit unions in the billion-dollar-asset range all recently signed on to CUNA Mutual Group's data analytics service.
August 21 -
Student loan demand continues to climb alongside rising rates and tuition costs, but new proposals from the Department of Education are adding further complications for potential borrowers.
August 21 -
The recently released Staff Salary Report from the Credit Union National Association outlines how CUs are planning
August 20 -
After the National Credit Union Administration asked for comments on proposed revisions and expansions to its Payday Alternative Loan program, credit unions offered their suggestions for how to fix it.
August 20
