Credit unions are picking up auto lending share from the big banks.

Recent used car depreciation levels indicate that full-size SUV values are holding, while the full-size crossover segement showed the biggest disappointment.

BECU last week launched a multi-media advertising campaign with the theme "SHARE" that features more than 50 stories of real BECU members taken from real social media interactions.

Seeking to overcome the fact many consumers said they had "never heard of" Freedom First CU, the credit union is giving away cash as one strategy to boost awareness.

After exiting the credit card business for several years, a growing number of CUs are relaunching their cards programs via a third-party arrangement that gives the credit union better control over servicing.

The first step for a potential consolidation of the credit union associations for Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas went forward last week as member CUs of the Texas League voted in favor of what is being called the Cornerstone Credit Union League.

MECU Plans To Buy Local Mutual Savings Bank

Mansel Guerry understands the role partnerships play in helping many credit unions, especially small ones, play bigger to take on the large banks.

Noting the credit union community's continuing improvement in many key performance areas, Bob Hackney said it's time to begin focusing hard on cards portfolios again.

Delinquencies On Second Mortgages Beginning To Show Declines

With uncertainty surrounding the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, one CUSO is developing a capital markets alternative credit unions can use.

Credit unions are not doing enough to generate more purchase-mortgage dollars going forward, according to David Bednar.

Credit Union Journal's Frank Diekmann explains why credit unions must proactively tell members why they need them.

Michael E. Fryzel explains why paying credit union board members could hurt the credit union movement.

When it comes to success in sales, the most productive organizations have sales systems-the progression of sales cultures-that generate measurable, reliable, and predictable results.

Thomas Schutz, SVP-general manager of Experian QAS, explains why credit unions need to come up with ways to improve data accuracy across channels.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- A man used a stolen excavator to knock over a self-service kiosk and steal a 2,000-pound ATM from Allegacy FCU early this morning, according to police.

RALEIGH, N.C. – State Employees CU on Friday said Bobby Hall, its senior executive vice president, retired after 43 years with the credit union.

DURHAM, N.C. – Self-Help CU is planning to build an a mixed-use project that would combine about 10,000 square feet of retail space with 38,000 square feet of offices as part of the redevelopment of a section of the city known as Kent Corner.

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – Williams College Employees FCU on Friday said it is merging into $1.2-billion Greylock FCU in nearby Pittsfield and shutting down the college credit union’s only on-site branch.