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Oregon-based CU now can serve the licensed insurance industry nationwide.

Digital payments can make travel payments easier and boost financial services in emerging markets. In some cases, it's doing both.

In honor of Black History Month, Credit Union Journal queried African-American leaders in the credit union movement to find out how well credit unions are serving minorities -- both as members and as employees -- and areas for improvement.

Digital transactions tied to travel are growing quickly, putting pressure on airlines to support third party mobile wallets and other e-commerce options.

The retailer is set to announce Tuesday that it is updating its app to allow its customers to input money transfer information electronically rather than having to fill out paperwork in the store.

Lost in the battle between banks and retailers — which is being fought with renewed vigor in the early days of the Trump administration — is any consideration of how caps on interchange fees have affected consumer spending patterns.

An innovator in the fields of payments and shared branching, the recently retired CEO of CO-OP Financial Services returns to CUNA’s GAC — and dons a tux — one last time.

Fifth Third, which is currently barred from buying banks, has announced a pair of nonbank deals in recent months.

Professor Rahul Telang at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College analyzed the behavior of 500,000 bank customers over five years to observe their reactions to adverse events such as fraud on their bank account. It’s a rare objective measure of the effect of fraud on customer retention.

There are lots of new technology driven payment startups, though most still at least partly rely on the traditional card/bank model.