HARTFORD, Conn. – Insuritas is hosting a free webinar on its SmartCART technology on June 20 from 12-1 EDT.

WESTBURY, N.Y. – Nassau Educators CU has signed with cuautocoupons to offer the company’s savings program for auto service, parts or accessories.

SAN DIEGO – San Diego County CU has launched a Summer Saver Auto Loan promotion that invites qualified credit union auto loan borrowers to skip their regular monthly payments for the months of July and August throughout the term of their loan.

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Affinity Plus FCU will gain approximately 4,600 members and $25 million in assets from Illinois-based Oak Trust CU at the close of business June 30, after regulators approved an unusual branch acquisition deal.

SUPERIOR, Wis. – A logging company featured on the History Channel’s “Ax Men” series has three months to find a buyer before its forest and lumber mill goes to a sheriff’s sale, under a foreclosure order issued Monday to Superior Choice CU.

MADISON, Wis. – CUNA Mutual Group announced this morning it is transitioning its Employee Benefits book of business to Digital Insurance, the nation’s leading employee benefits-only agency.

VIENNA, Va. – Navy FCU said this morning it originated $753 million in consumer loans last month, the best month for consumer lending in its 80-year history.

SAN ANTONIO – Digital Defense, provider of online fraud detection for credit unions, on Monday said it was awarded patent-pending status for its scanning technology’s host reconciliation process.

MISHAWAKA, Ind. – A man robbed AAA CU Monday morning and made off with a bag of cash – only to be thwarted and leave the bag behind when a dye pack exploded inside.

MADISON, Wis. – Filene Research Institute and Credit Union Central of Canada are seeking North American credit unions to complete a survey on increasing regulation on credit unions in Canada and the United States – responses are due June 14.

LOMBARD, Ill. – CU/America Financial Services, a mortgage CUSO owned by eight Illinois credit unions, has signed with Scottsdale, Ariz.-based CU Realty Services to offer the company’s real estate program to credit unions throughout Illinois.

MADISON, Wis. – Summit CU’s bid to expand its Milwaukee branches with a deal for Veterans’ Administration CU was approved by members of the $15-million credit union, NCUA and state regulators.

OREM, Utah – Police are seeking two men who apparently broke into two different Alpine CU ATMs late Sunday night/early Monday morning and ripped open the cash machines.

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. – Teachers FCU is joining the Long Island Growers Market to introduce its farmers market to the Hauppauge community, which be held in the credit union’s parking lot here every Thursday through Aug. 29.

OLYMPIA, Wash. – State regulators will hold a meeting with interested credit union volunteers and executives June 20 to discuss limits on directors’ pay as allowed under the new state law.

NAPERVILLE, Ill. – The Illinois CU League said this afternoon Dan Plauda, one of the longest-serving league presidents, is retiring June 30, 2014, after 37 years of service to credit unions.

NEW HAVEN, Conn – Two Romanian nationals who drained tens of thousands from bank and credit union accounts with a sophisticated phishing fraud were sentenced to federal prison terms this afternoon.

EAST LANSING, Mich. – Michigan State University FCU has introduced eAlerts, real-time notifications sent by email or text message to members based on the recurring or one-time information they choose to receive regarding account-specific or general credit union information.

TULSA, Okla. – Five men, visible on video surveillance, stole a Tulsa FCU ATM in nearby Jenks and hauled it away on a utility trailer just after midnight last night.

A federal court has ordered Comcast to divulge the identities of two Comcast e-mail users in its bid to discover the perpetrators of an online phishing scam targeting AllSouth FCU members.