TDECU Real Estate, Baytown, Texas, added Roxanne Contreras to its team of real-estate experts.

Meritrust CU plans to build a vault-style safe room in its newest branch in Manhattan, Kan,. to protect against tornadoes like the one that struck Moore, Okla.

With CUs here facing clean-up and recovery after tornadoes devastated the region, a pair of CU veterans offered up lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina.

A well-known patent litigant who has successfully extracted tens of millions of dollars in Check 21 license fees from the biggest banks filed a new slew of suits against Texas credit unions and banks last week over rights to the popular remote deposit capture technology that allows consumers to deposit checks using their smartphones.

SECU Program Surpasses $1 Billion

Credit Union Journal's Frank J. Diekmann discusses rare words, the other board issue, privacy and more.

Jim Hawk, president of IWS Group, explains why you should not let online self-service tools take away from the member interaction experience.

John Matonis explains why credit unions are rightly worried over Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.

NORWALK, Conn. – NCUA joined bank regulators late Friday to endorse the controversial accounting proposal issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board which is expected to require credit unions and banks to set aside more loan loss reserves.

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

SAN ANTONIO – The former president and chief loan officer at Southside CU last week pleaded guilty in a case involving loan irregularities he tried to hide.

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. – Prince George’s Community FCU dedicated its newest branch to Virginia Stallings, a charter member who started the credit union by making a $5 deposit in 1967.

BANGOR, Maine – Darla King, who went to work 35 years ago as the first employee of what then was known as Bangor Hydro FCU, retired Friday as CEO of the now Changing Seasons FCU.

DES MOINES, Wash. – A 20-year-old employee of Red Robin Restaurant was arrested for allegedly skimming credit cards from customers – at least eight of them BECU cardholders – and using the information to make $16,000 of purchases on the accounts.

KINGSPORT, Tenn. – Police are investigating debit card fraud involving at least 60 members of First Kingsport CU.

MOSCOW, Idaho – NCUA has approved a field of membership expansion for Latah FCU that will provide financial services on the Coeur d’Alene Indian Reservation.

ORLANDO, Fla. – With new data showing America’s credit unions added 800,000 members during Q1 of this year, Credit Union Journal’s Grow Show wrapped up, fittingly, with a discussion of effectively onboarding those members.

LAKE BLUFF, Ill. – Overdraft revenue fell, on an annual basis, for banks, thrifts and credit unions, by almost one billion dollars in Q1 2013, from the end of 2012, according to a new overdraft study by Moebs $ervices.

NORFOLK, Va. – NCUA shuttered NCP Community Development FCU this evening and assigned the remnants of the year’s eighth credit union failure to nearby Chartway FCU.

NORWALK, Conn. – NCUA issued a critique this afternoon of the proposal by the Financial Accounting Standards Board to incorporate predictions of future loan performance in their calculations for allowance for loan losses and asked the accounting rule makers to make special allowances, such as an exemption, for credit unions and other small entities, if it finalizes the rule.