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A proposal to give the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau jurisdiction over credit unions with $10 billion or more of assets has sparked a war of words between the longtime foes.

There is anticipation that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could release its debt collections proposal later this week.

Project 2025, a new venture from the Children's Miracle Network's Credit Unions for Kids program, has tapped 10 young credit union leaders to envision how the industry can improve its corporate giving.

A promotion from U.S. Community Credit Union has helped boost business and increase social media engagement, but some analysts fear this credit union and others may be relying too heavily on post-recession messaging.

Congress has returned from its two-week vacation with plans to debate a number of issues important to the credit union industry.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld a "narrow interpretation" of a state-level consumer-protection law that maintains lenders' rights to collect debts without fear of being sued for damages.

With just $22 million in assets, Manchester Municipal Federal Credit Union has millions in student loans on its books and never recorded a charge-off.

A federal court this week will hear arguments in NCUA's appeal of a a judge's split decision on its 2016 field of membership rule while the new NCUA board meets later in the week.

George McNichols helped build the Indiana-based institution from $10 million in assets in 1984 to $554 million today.

The fight over the credit union industry's tax-exempt status has moved from the federal to state level. It will take the entire movement working together to combat these challenges.