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Morris State will pay $24 million for the parent of Farmers & Merchants Bank.

Citizens Equity First Credit Union in Peoria, Ill., returned $50 million to its members last month.

From expanding access to affordable financial services to donations and actions to support health and fight cancer, here's a look at how credit unions around the country are giving back this holiday season.

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

The $180 million acquisition is the first for Berkshire since the sudden departure of CEO Michael Daly.

Uniti Financial focuses on the Korean-American community through three offices around Los Angeles.

The regional bank is working with customers to help develop and launch new products, including a small-business credit card.

The regulator claimed Congress has already granted it the authority to define field-of-membership areas.

The company has agreed to by $145 million for Bridgeview Bancorp.

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

The Massachusetts bank has offered wealth management services in the state for several years.

From helping young scholars afford their education to donations to CMN hospitals and more, here's another look at how credit unions are giving back to those they serve.

The Madison, Wis.-based company bought Mirador, a digital platform that allows financial institutions to make quick lending decisions.

Customizing the customer experience will help credit unions keep up with evolving trends in service.

Credit unions could see a host of new growth opportunities from the online retailer's new headquarters, but concerns remain surrounding housing prices and infrastructure.

This will be the 10th consecutive special patronage dividend that the Ohio institution has paid out to members.

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.

Members received payouts ranging from $10 to $250 per activity based on how they transact with the Colorado Springs-based institution.

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.