At Freedom CU, adding a mobile platform is lowering the average age of the membership and raising profitability.

Better use of analytics to target delivery of mobile and product offerings, as well as leveraging the unique capabilities of mobile devices, should be included on FI's longer-range plans.

Consumers have quickly come to expect online access to account information from their financial institutions and soon will expect mobile access, meaning credit unions must be prepared.

Navy FCU, the nation's largest credit union, has run ads during local football broadcasts before, but its foray into "Monday Night Football"-consistently one of the highest-rated programs on television-is its first attempt at a national TV ad campaign.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.-The NCUA Board has adopted a number of new changes, including an increase in the asset size that qualifies as a "small" credit union.

DALLAS-Just as Congress is poised to ease the proliferation of lawsuits over ATM fee disclosures, a new kind of legal peril is facing CUs over the Americans With Disabilities Act and its newly effective requirement to make all ATMs accessible to the blind.

Northern FCU here has altered its pricing structure, eliminating more than half of the fees members can be charged.

After seven years holding steady, credit unions changed their overdraft price this past year, moving closer to banks' pricing.

Virginia CU, Richmond, Va., named Deb Wreden SVP of product and delivery strategy, Todd Feldman VP of marketing, and Mike Noble VP of business services.

As more consumers try out Fiserv Inc.'s person-to-person payment service, Popmoney, the tool is evolving to become as much a social tool as a payments one.

Logix Federal Credit Union, known until recently as Lockheed Federal Credit Union, staged a Facebook contest that is open to the public and invites people to help name the credit union's new robot mascot.

Financial institutions and other employers are turning to social media services to recruit job talent.

CommunityAmerica Credit Union has launched a new mobile app to teach children about saving money.

Credit Union Journal sat down with representatives from four states-Kansas, Michigan, Ohio and Washington-to discuss recurring examination issues, local and macro economic conditions, and other risks to their CUs.

Technology Credit Union legal fight is far from over as a court hearing was postponed yet again after members rejected a plan to convert to a mutual savings bank charter.

Shortly after it was announced 77% of members had voted against turning Technology CU into a bank, few people were happier than Robert Marinace.

Employees of the Credit Union of Dodge City have a new and novel claim to fame: championship trike racers.

Three-Way Merger Is Completed

It's ironic yet also true that the worst fallout of an election season is it can sour so many people on democracy. So let's have a thunderous round of applause for the restorative power of the democracy seen in action at Tech Credit Union in San Jose, Calif.

An alarming number of credit unions still view mobile banking as an extension of their Internet banking channel.