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A look at how credit unions are giving back to their communities during the holidays.

Breaking ground on new facilities, giving much-needed school supplies, donating to worthy charitable causes and more are all part of the latest round-up of credit union community news.

From the election's policy implications for banking to deep analysis of the Wells Fargo scandal, here are some of our favorite stories of the year. Stay tuned for Part II.

Most consumers aren't rushing to throw out their plastic cards in favor of mobile wallets, so the banks and tech companies behind payment apps have to get creative. Here are some of the most noteworthy promotions.

Vantage West, Greylock and more announce hires, promotions and accolades.

The overall pace of consolidation slowed this year, but the average deal value increased from 2015 as bigger banks continued to get back into mergers and acquisitions. Several of this year's sellers were banks that had been backed by private equity in search of growth or a post-crisis turnaround.

Scholarships, celebrations and more.

Scandal, business models gone awry, missing money and executive shake-ups — 2016 had it all. Here are the financial services executives or groups of them who took the heat and will be looking for better times in 2017.

Beach Municipal taps three board members, First Tech promotes chief retail officer and other CU advocates in the news.

The Credit Union Chili Challenge, expanding branch networks and overall good citizenship are part of the latest round-up of CU community news.

The path to success is almost never smooth, and many well-known companies have made expensive mistakes along the way. Here are some of the ideas that are no longer around but may never be forgotten.

American Banker readers share their views on the most pressing banking topics of the week. Comments are excerpted from reader response sections of AmericanBanker.com articles and our social media platforms.

LAFCU taps director of organizational development and other CU-related personnel news.

Credit unions are donating their time, talents and resources for the betterment of their local communities.

The latest Quarterly U.S. Map Review from NCUA offers a state-by-state look at where the most significant credit union growth is – and is not – taking place.

Rivermark promotes a trio of chiefs and other credit union professionals in the news.

Some are replacing legends, others are overseeing major mergers or product launches, and at least one big-bank CEO is on the hot seat. These are the industry executives to keep an eye on in the new year.

Credit unions across the country are making a difference for students, families in need and the community at large.

From the rising influence of millennials to shifting trends in home prices and housing inventory, here's a look at the top housing market trends for 2017.

Interactive education for kids, benefitting great causes, promoting the credit union difference and more.