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  • Earnings
    Two more credit unions dole out patronage dividends

    Whitefish FCU in Montana and Hanscom FCU in Massachusetts have both returned money to members on the strength of those institutions' 2019 performance.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    January 2
    James Kenyon, CEO of Whitefish Credit Union
  • Corporate credit unions
    Catalyst Corporate FCU's loan participation program tops $3B

    The Plano, Texas-based corporate credit union closed out the decade with a new milestone.

    By Melissa Angell
    Reporter
    January 2
  • Payments
    ACH, card payments on the rise as checks continue to slide: Fed

    A recent study from the Federal Reserve outlines consumer habits at the point of sale and offers a preview of how things might trend in the decade ahead.

    By Melissa Angell
    Reporter
    January 2
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  • Succession planning
    New year, new leadership at CrossRoads Financial FCU

    Donald Gillespie took over as CEO on Jan. 1, succeeding retiring chief executive Janet Bantz.

    By Melissa Angell
    Reporter
    January 2
    Donald Gillespie, president and CEO of CrossRoads Financial Federal Credit Union
  • Career advancement
    Insider takes the helm at small Mass. credit union

    Courtney Fifield, a longtime staffer at Athol Credit Union, was recently appointed president and CEO.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    December 31
    Courtney Fifield, president and CEO of Athol Credit Union
  • Crime and misconduct
    NCUA issues final prohibitions of 2019

    The regulator closed out the decade by banning two former credit union employees from working at any federally insured financial institution.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    December 31
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  • Succession planning
    Grow Financial activates succession plan for 2020

    The Tampa-based credit union will start the new year with a new CEO, as Robert Fisher retires after 29 years at the helm.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    December 31
    Robert Fisher, retiring CEO of Grow Financial. He will be succeeded by Thomas Feindt on Jan. 1, 2020.
  • Credit unions
    The credit union issues that defined the decade

    From massive growth and consolidation to the fallout after the corporate credit union crisis, uncertainty at the National Credit Union Administration and more, here's a look at the decade in review.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    December 31
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  • Field of membership
    Infinity FCU reports influx of new members for 2019

    The Maine-based credit union saw several successes this year despite a slip in net income.

    By Melissa Angell
    Reporter
    December 30
    Elizabeth Hayes, Infinity FCU
  • Data breaches
    Convenience store's data breach could touch hundreds of credit unions

    Pennsylvania-based Wawa recently discovered malware that may have been in place since as early as March. The chain has locations throughout the East Coast, meaning members of hundreds of credit unions could have had their cards compromised.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    December 30
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  • Earnings
    Dividend payout continues to rise at CoVantage Credit Union

    The Wisconsin-based institution's $4 million return is double what it paid out just five years ago.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    December 30
    CUJ 123019 - CoVantage CU 2019 dividend.jpeg
  • M&A
    Meet the man who pioneered 2019’s most controversial growth strategy

    Credit unions bought banks at a record pace in 2019, but just a decade ago it had never been done before. Gary Easterling helped change that.

    By Melissa Angell
    Reporter
    December 30
    CUJ 010820 - CU-bank deals through 2019.jpeg
  • Corporate philanthropy
    Making the season brighter: Credit unions in the community

    From Toys for Tots to supporting teachers, veterans and more, credit unions are closing out 2019 with an extra heling of philanthropy.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    December 27
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  • Field of membership
    STCU passes second membership milestone of the decade

    The Spokane, Wash.-area credit union has doubled its membership since 2011.

    By Melissa Angell
    Reporter
    December 27
    Ezra Eckhardt , incoming CEO of Spokane Teachers Credit Union (STCU)
  • Credit unions
    5 trends that shaped the year for credit unions

    From new growth strategies to courts, Congress and the industry's own #MeToo moment, here's a look back at some of the year's biggest moments.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    December 27
    CUJ 122719 - 2019 issues.jpeg
  • Law and regulation
    Former credit union staffer to retire from Congress

    Washington Democrat Denny Heck is one of only a few lawmakers currently serving in Congress to have experience working inside a credit union.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    December 26
    Denny Heck U.S. Representative from Washington state
  • Branding
    N.Y.-based credit union rebrands after charter expansion

    Ticonderoga Federal Credit Union will become TrailNorth Federal Credit Union starting on Jan. 1.

    By Melissa Angell
    Reporter
    December 26
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  • Professional development
    Still 'crashing,' Cooperative Trust shifts gears for 2020

    The young professionals group has a new leader and some of the program's inner workings are set for transition in the year ahead.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    December 26
    Cortney Angeley, director of community development and head of the Cooperative Trust at the Filene Research Center
  • Lending
    PenFed deal could heat up solar energy lending in 2020

    With loan volumes slowing across the industry, some say a focus on loans for renewable energy could be one way for credit unions to pick up some of the slack.

    By Melissa Angell
    Reporter
    December 26
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  • Career moves
    Recognizing excellence: Professionals on the move

    Honor Credit Union recognized its team members of the year while Veridian CU, United FCU and others have added staff.

    Aaron Passman is editor of Credit Union Journal
    By Aaron Passman
    Editor
    December 24
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