Data Sets

Equifax's data breach may be the most serious, given that it covered 143 million consumers and involved reams of confidential information, but it wasn't the largest. Following are the biggest to date.

At the American Credit Union Mortgage Association’s annual fall conference, Credit Union Journal asked attendees to describe the biggest mortgage lending challenge for their CU in the year ahead.

Analysts at this year's American Credit Union Mortgage Association conference said CUs would be better served by collaborating on cybersecurity solutions than waiting on Congress to pass reg reform.

Scholarships, workplace honors and other ways credit unions are making a name for themselves in the communities they serve.

Numerous data sources provide insight on the growth of this new paradigm in payments and some indication of how consumers can be motivated to prefer a specific payment instrument over others.

In light of the recent disbursement of nearly $40 million in grants to credit unions from The Treasury Department’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, Credit Union Journal surveyed some credit unions which have received CDFI grants in the past to find out how these funds are being used.

Millennials want mobile-first digital advice, and will invest millions on such platforms.

Credit unions are getting lots of recognition for the good work they do, but they're also making sure to hand out plenty of awards of their own.

The Most Powerful Women in Banking are reshaping not only their institutions, but also their industry. And each is doing so in her own unique way.

Some of these leaders are new to their roles, while others have been in theirs for years. But one thing they all have in common is that they are commanding attention.

Across asset management, investment banking, capital markets and cards, these finance executives stand out for their performance and for helping to create a path to parity for women in sectors that tend to be even more male-dominated than the banking industry.

Readers chime in on debates about ILCs, the CFPB’s arbitration rule, the financial services ambitions of tech firms and more.

From gelatin Olympics s to raise money for sick kids to a record-breaking scholarship distribution, here's the latest round-up of how credit unions are giving back to the communities they serve.

SourceMedia's PayThink conference is an annual gathering of key decision-makers in the financial services and payments industries. This year's event, which took place in Phoenix this September, brought several key ideas to light.

Equifax's data breach may be the most serious, given that it covered 143 million consumers and involved reams of confidential information, but it wasn't the largest. Following are the biggest to date.

Leadership challenges, emergency relief donations, scholarship awards and other ways credit unions are giving back.

While the payments industry may believe a "breach fatigue" has set in, it may have been the expectation of a cowed and apathetic public that partly led to Equifax’s maligned response after its data breach was finally made public.

Recognizing teachers, first responders and others who give back.

Want to be the best of the best? Here are 45 examples to follow.

Readers react to Equifax's massive data breach, weigh in on the departure of SoFi's CEO, endorse a new digital identity system, and more.