COVINA, Calif.-Credit union CEOs who were eligible for a raise saw base pay levels increase by a national average of 6.62%, up slightly from 6.54% last year, according to Executive Compensation Solutions' 9th annual compensation and benefits survey for the credit union movement.

Credit unions are standing by, and collecting money, to help the families and rown recover from the tragic shootings that took place in this small New England community.

Supervision of Nevada's CUs Returns To NCUA Region V

Like most financial executives, My Community Federal Credit Union's Susie Masten and Lezlie Veach are excited about new innovation in personal financial management (PFM), such as offering the budgeting tools on mobile devices.

The Mayans may have been off the mark on that end-of-the-world thing but that isn't too say as 2012 closes it wasn't the end of days for some long-time credit unions.

Henry Wirz, CEO of SAFE Credit Union on fraud at small credit unions.

When it comes to your members, you know more than you realize. Thanks to modern data archive and member resource management systems, there is now little shortage of customer information-both individually and in aggregate.

MIAMI – Another sand state is showing a rebound in real estate.

MARIETTA, Ga. – The LGE Community Outreach Foundation, a charity of LGE Community Credit Union, has raised $53,000, with the funds going to a number of local charities and families in need.

BROOKFIELD, Wis. – U.S. housing markets have started along a path of slow but sustainable recovery, according to Fiserv Case-Shiller Indexes.

BURTON, Ohio – Geauga CU hopes it has spoiled holiday plans for one check scammer who allegedly has been using phony CU checks in attempts to buy items off Craig’s List.

KABUL, Afghanistan – After a nine-year presence in Afghanistan, the World Council of Credit Unions said it has completed its recent donor-funded program in the country and welcomed the newly created CU trade association, the IIFC Group, as a WOCCU member.

FARGO, N.D. – Georgia Schwartz has been ordered to pay back more than $130,000 stolen from Western Cooperative Credit Union over a 22-year period.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Despite the delay in implementation of Basel III rules, large banks are moving forward to build their capital base.

WASHINGTON – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has specified changes it would like to make to a rule designed to increase regulation of international money transfers.

WASHINGTON – With his signature Friday President Obama put an end to a great deal of frustrating regulatory burden regarding ATM fee disclosures, along with a wave of lawsuits, by signing into law a bill repealing dual fee disclosure at ATMs.

Featuring credit unions’ efforts in their communities.

TRIPOLI, Libya-Credit unions may expand into Libya following a four-day visit by World Council of Credit Unions CEO Brian Branch as part of a fact-finding mission focused on establishing credit union services there.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – NCUA has filed suit in Federal District Court in Dallas against David Addison, the former CEO of Texans Credit Union, alleging Addison breached his fiduciary duty to members and was “grossly negligent” in his management of the credit union, which now is in conservatorship.

BOSTON – A study found 41% of customers are satisfied overall with their primary banking institution, an increase from last year’s average of 37%.