Ten years ago the global financial crisis began with subprime mortgage problems in the U.S.; the more you have, the more you get.

Hopewell is bolstering its member service with several new tellers, Suffolk announces board members and more credit union advocates in the news.

The online lender said it is on track to hit its goal of becoming profitable by yearend. It also extended a partnership agreement with JPMorgan Chase.

Fifth Third’s new chief legal counsel, Jelena McWilliams, might be changing jobs again and Australia’s first female bank CEO tells all in a memoir. Plus, the advantage with female founders, and young feminists on the rise.

Aberdeen Proving Ground FCU promoted a new executive in charge of its member service center, and more new hires and personnel news from CUs across the country.

Two experts traded verbal barbs over whether promoting a sales culture helps or hurts the credit union mission of putting members first.

As an investment community, we have to realize that any system with 90% homogeneity is vulnerable, while diversity makes the system more resilient.

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The app, formerly known as BillGuard and a favorite of many fintech insiders, helped users protect their identities and monitor their credit scores.