Michael Bartlett

United Heritage Credit Union, Austin, Texas, on Tuesday said it has launched a new insurance company known as UHCU Insurance Services, LLC.

Two executives share strategies for getting members who join as a result of an indirect loan to become more full invested in the credit union.

Four credit union executives explain the key ideas and solutions that have worked to increase their institutions' auto-lending portfolios.

Royal Credit Union on Friday said it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Apple Valley, Minn., office of Deerwood Bank.

After 22 years with CFE Federal Credit Union, the last 19 as president and CEO, Joseph A. Melbourne, Jr., plans to retire effective March 31, 2017.

Royal Credit Union on Friday said it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Apple Valley, Minn., office of Deerwood Bank.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. — After more than 40 years of service to the credit union community, Stan Hollen is retiring.

Now is the right time for credit unions to take advantage of public dislike of banks and chisel away at the misconceptions people have about credit unions – if they even know what CUs are.

LINO LAKES, Minn. – Core processing provider Sharetec System here announced Thursday that WSSC FCU in Laurel, Md., has selected the company to provide its new core system.

The ‘Financial Services for the Underserved Act’ would permit credit unions of all charter types to seek National Credit Union Administration Board approval to add underserved areas to their fields of membership.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Members of Florida Baptist Credit Union voted 92% in favor of a merger into First Florida Credit Union, with the transaction effective June 1, the two CUs said Friday.

Most credit union industry insiders and experts agree that technology has shaped branching strategy in recent years as many locations have become smaller, with fewer teller lines and more space for consultation.

From 'visioning sessions' to using technology to decrease the footprint of each branch, credit unions remain cautions with members' money when it comes to expanding their branch networks.

ALVIN, Texas — Chocolate Bayou Community Federal Credit Union on Friday said Gary Angeles will be its new president and CEO effective July 1.

The Mountain West Credit Union Association said it is purchasing a shared-ownership stake in Ontario, Calif.-based Plexcity for information technology, accounting/finance, and human resource solutions.

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — The credit union movement continues to lose leaders with decades of experience, the latest being Mark Hawkins, who has been president and CEO of what now is known as Altura CU since February 1988. Late Monday, Credit Union Journal learned Hawkins will retire in February 2017.

SAN DIEGO – Credit union core processing vendor Corelation, Inc., on Friday said it has signed its 50th credit union to convert to its KeyStone core: $111 million Lone Star CU, Dallas.

As the first significant act by Rick Metsger since taking the reins at the National Credit Union Administration, plans to push the exam cycle from 12 months back to 18 months drew a swift and positive response from the industry.

Philosophically speaking, credit unions are member-centric, but in order to stay in business so they can keep helping those members, here are some expert strategies for boosting profitability.

SF Municipal Railway EFCU members approve deal with UNIFY by ‘overwhelming majority vote.’