More than half of all federally insured credit unions have less than $50 million of assets. But challenges, including increased demands for technology, are making it harder for small institutions to thrive, forcing some to look for merger partners.

Federal regulators shuttered the institution, which had just $3 million in assets, after it became insolvent with no viable path forward.

From helping kids to expanding access to low-cost financial services, here's another look at how credit unions are giving back.

The two institutions scuttled their original plans to merge earlier this year after a court invalidated some parts of the NCUA's field of membership rules for federally chartered institutions.

It took about a day for Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union to switch to the new system.

Augusta VAH Federal Credit Union in Augusta, Ga. has announced plans to merge into SRP FCU, across the state line in nearby North Augusta, S.C.

Banks and credit unions will have to re-engineer a number of systems to meet the eclectic demands of the generation born roughly in the last 10 to 20 years.

Donations to CUAid will go toward assisting credit union employees and volunteers impacted by the storm.

The regulator's latest Quarterly Map Review shows credit unions' good run continuing, but some states remain stuck in a rut.

With its CEO planning retirement, tiny Coast-Tel Federal Credit Union is seeking approval to merge into Bay FCU.

Sarah Vega, chief of staff to NCUA Chairman Mark McWatters, succeeds Paul Gentile, who announced plans to leave the multi-state credit union league earlier this year.

Currently running for a fourth term in Congress, former credit union employee Denny Heck is a vocal proponent of changes to NCUA's risk-based capital rule and other industry priorities.

Consumers may say they like where they bank, but a survey suggests banks and credit unions lag behind retail brands like Amazon in ease of service and satisfaction.

From youth crisis centers to donations for those in need, here's another look at how credit unions are giving back.

Credit unions in Iowa and across the west were honored for their work aiding immigrants and financial education for students, respectively.

The three credit unions from Connecticut will receive a variety of services from the credit union service organization, including bill pay.

Hoosier Hills Credit Union now serves 35 counties and has roughly 29,000 members.

The storm could impact as many as 57,000 homes and cause more than $13 billion in damages, according to one estimate.

Jones Methodist Church Credit Union has been ordered to address "unsafe or unsound practices" following nine years of losses and other problems.

The Miami-area credit union is the latest to migrate to Sharetec's core banking platform.