VANCOUVER, Wash. — Roger Michaelis, longtime president and CEO of $509 million iQ Credit Union, said he plans to retire in October after 29 years of service.

WORCESTER, Mass. — Two CU offices here, both located on West Boylston Street, were held up Tuesday.

MADISON, Wis. — The National CU Foundation hopes credit union employees will "dress down" to support financial education initiatives next month.

A new study shows that as brick-and-mortar traffic is declining, so too is the productivity of branch employees.

VIENNA, Va. — Mobile payments provider Square could get a big boost from the nation's biggest credit union.

LAKE MARY, Fla. — CFE FCU has selected Symitar's Episys system as its new core processing solution, replacing a system it had used for more than 30 years.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — An update to the Alabama Credit Union Act is headed to this state's governor's desk, and some of the changes include limited liability for boards of directors.

NCUA, along with five other federal agencies, Monday released a proposed rule around implementing minimum requirements for state registration and supervision of appraisal management companies (AMCs) that serve as intermediaries between appraisers and lenders.

PONTIAC, Mich. — Carma Peters has been named president and CEO of the $155 million Affinity Group Credit Union.

BILOXI, Miss. — The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) FCU here is set to merge with Keesler FCU at the end of March.

The Kansas Department of Credit Unions liquidated Parsons Pittsburg CU Friday, two months after placing the $13.4 million credit union in conservatorship.

A selection of images featuring credit unions' efforts in their communities.

Renee J. Thomas, former president of Community Credit Union, was sentenced Thursday to 18 months in federal prison for embezzlement.

A federal appeals court panel ruled Friday that the existing restrictions on debit card swipe fees should largely stand, turning back a challenge by retailers who argued that credit unions and banks are still earning too much money from the fees.

The home, the road and credit card rewards are some key areas CUs are zeroing in on as spring approaches.

Years ago, when ShopKeep POS founder Jason Richelson operated the Green Grape wine store in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, he struggled so often with archaic point-of-sale systems that it motivated him to develop his own alternative.

MASSENA, N.Y. — By adopting a staff scheduler and reporting technology solution, SeaComm Federal Credit Union reports it has experienced a 13% increase in teller transactions processed per hour.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Point West Credit Union is leveraging the popularity of a local restaurant as an enticement for its members to use its new mobile deposit service.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — After switching to a new analytics vendor, $16.8 billion Pentagon Federal Credit Union reports that it has improved the application process for its branded credit card, increasing the conversion rate on applications.

PLEASANTON, Calif. — For many credit unions, one of the biggest technology undertakings is upgrading the core system, which is on tap for Safe America Credit union.