Michael Bartlett

Pennsylvania-based institution will give back $600,000 to members next month.

Analysts say cooperatives have a chance to lead the way in creating more inclusive workplace cultures, but some institutions may forget to ensure their boards reflect their expanding membership.

From partnering with like-minded organizations to holding town halls, here are experts' suggestions for how credit unions can craft volunteer boards that break the stereotype.

There's a growing consensus that if credit unions want their institutions to reflect growing diversity among their membership base, significant changes will also need to take place at the board level.

According to data from the NCUA, the industry had double-digit increases in several key metrics even as the number of institutions continued to decline.

The Oregon-based institution deposited the bonus in members’ high-yield accounts Wednesday.

At $3.3 billion in assets, the combined organization would be the second-largest CU in Washington state.

Through a new partnership with the Military Spouse Advocacy Network, the trade group will help provide training, videos and classes to the spouses of service members.

Many credit unions have resumed normal operations, but some institutions locations in nearby Eagle River, closer to the epicenter, need more recovery time.

The Anchorage-based institution said its decision to enter the pot banking space was driven partly by public-safety concerns in a cash-based industry.

Credit unions across the country continue to provide scholarships for college-bound students as part of their corporate philanthropy activities.

The credit union also reported increases in loans and membership.

Most CUs in the Anchorage area were closed Friday as residents and officials evaluated damage to facilities and infrastructure.

The Utah-based CU is issuing a nearly $2 million rebate for 2018 and has returned $13 million to members over last 15 years.

As the industry relies more on digital products, credit unions are looking for ways to update their financial literacy programs to become more interactive and reach a broader audience.

Andrew Leventis will take over for Ralph Monaco, who is retiring in December after seven years with the regulator.

Patelco Credit Union wanted to boost membership so it launched a referral program that help add more than 3,000 members in less than three months.

Wescom Credit Union members needed help accessing account and routing numbers – information easily found on checks. But with fewer members using checks these days, the CU needed a new way to help members get that info.

A credit-builder loan at Virginia-based The Partnership Federal Credit Union wasn't meeting the needs of as many members as it could. Here's how the CU fixed that problem.

A new partnership from one of Silicon Valley’s biggest credit unions aims to offer additional lifestyle perks to members.