Data Sets

The National Credit Union Administration's quarterly map of state-level performance data sees a continuation of many long-running trends, but a handful of states can be thankful they're no longer at the bottom of the pack for certain performance metrics.

Wells Fargo on the receiving end of USAA's long-standing intellectual property threat; millions are mad about Erica, Bank of America's virtual assistant; relief may be in reach for bankers fed up with SARs; and more from this week's most-read stories.

Going back to the debut of the free Square card reader, the mobile payments market has made fees — or the lack of fees — a major selling point.

Readers respond to a bill designed to modernize the anti-money-laundering rules, applaud the acting head of the CFPB’s decision to fire the members of the bureau’s advisory councils, opine on when a bank ought to communicate it has been hacked and more.

From recognizing those who are dedicated to building up the industry to rewarding special expertise, credit union advocates earned top honors.

Competition for deposits is heating up as summer approaches, and banks are responding in all sorts of ways — from launching digital-only platforms to raising CD rates to reviving debit rewards. But rising interest rates could weaken demand for loans, especially mortgages.

From school donations to emergency room expansions and more, here's how credit unions are giving back and making a difference.

Despite strong growth in the auto sector, credit unions continue to push to get members who join via indirect auto lending to add products and services, and fully engage with the CU.

Brick-and-mortar stores are rapidly adding self-checkout options usually linked to proprietary mobile apps, giving merchants more control over how payment options are presented.

Credit unions announce board election results, strategic appointments, new hires and more.

From the opportunities — and threats — in artificial intelligence to envisioning a world in which "Wi-Fi is like air," here is what everyone was buzzing about at American Banker's Digital Banking conference.

From supporting life-saving research to making a difference in their communities, here's how credit unions across the country are giving back.

The OCC finds that Wells Fargo was not alone in its sales abuse practices (though it's not naming names); Fifth Third's Tim Spence is our Digital Banker of the Year; the CFPB acting director wipes out the agency's Consumer Advisory Board; and more from this week's most-read stories.

The cashierless Amazon Go store is barely more than an experiment — it's live in only one location in Seattle, with plans for a handful of stores to follow this year — but it has already sparked a race to put similar models in place.

Readers react to members of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's advisory board getting fired, opine on Sen. Elizabeth Warren slamming deregulation, weigh in on facial recognition technologies and more.

As these up-and-coming leaders continue to move up through the ranks, some could be heading for the corner office.

Two leagues give top honors to CU professionals and volunteers, and more recruitment and retention news from credit unions across the country.

From donations to nonprofits to assisting kids and hosting events to bring the community together, here's a look at how credit unions are giving back and making a difference.

A look at how credit unions are making a difference in the communities they serve.

Here's a look at eight deals, why they were significant and why many more are expected.