A CU that is about to change its name has also created a new position in its C suite, and other CU professionals and volunteers in the news.

Federal regulators issued a statement Tuesday reminding credit unions and banks how they can protect themselves from cyberattacks.

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., wrote to Visa on Tuesday to denounce an alleged new fee assessed by the company on credit and debit card issuers that see their business shift to a competing card network.

With the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau expected to clarify its integrated disclosure rules in July, lenders want to know how to remain compliant when unexpected changes come up right before a closing.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's complex payday lending proposal is sparking concerns that state legislatures will try to repeal existing usury laws and allow a parade of pro-payday-lending bills to move forward.

House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling R-Texas, is set Tuesday to unveil an ambitious plan to revamp the Dodd-Frank Act and replace it with a capital-based alternative during a speech in New York City.

Taking a page from the age-old adage of "if you can't beat 'em, join 'em," credit unions are ramping up efforts to partner with fintech companies.

Delving into all the data generated by monthly ATM transactions has helped the credit union shrink the time it takes to respond to member queries, earning BECU a 2016 Model Bank award.

While economists, auto dealers and some banks have suggested auto lending will soon be on the decline, credit union executives report volume is still going strong.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the founder of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said Thursday she would fight back against congressional efforts to delay or revamp the agency's payday lending proposal even while she acknowledged the plan could have been tougher.

In an effort to attract college-age members for possible future employment, East Lansing, Mich.-based MSU Federal Credit Union welcomed 24 interns to its inaugural Financial Innovation and Education Center.

First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union in Lehigh Valley, Pa., has hired a new leader: Donna LoStocco, who will take the reins on July 1 and succeed Jo Ann Broderick, who is retiring.

A credit union executive was among the 12 appointees to the Department of Housing and Urban Development's new Housing Counseling Federal Advisory Committee aimed at making counseling more accessible for new homebuyers and troubled homeowners.

Although the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s long-awaited proposal to establish the first federal rules for payday, auto title and high-cost installment loans offers a nod to NCUA’s Payday Alternative Loans (PALs) program, CUs are concerned the plan will stifle their ability to offer consumer-friendly alternatives to an often predatory market.

TDECU VP earns top honors for inclusion efforts, A Unity One exec is recognized for lending and service excellence and other CU professionals in the news.

The National Credit Union Administration will host a webinar on how to become a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI).

After a body was found outside of a branch of Mountain America Credit Union, the Salt Lake City-based credit union is dealing with the fallout of being stuck in the middle of a murder investigation.

The low-interest-rate environment, combined with years of dire NCUA warnings about staying away from long-term investments, has left credit unions wondering exactly how they are expected to generate income. Credit Union Journal asked attendees of the CUNA CFO Council Conference in Anaheim, Calif., how they deal with this quandary.

Georgia United Credit Union announced it has reached a key business growth milestone, surpassing the $1-billion mark in total assets.

The oil industry isn't the only one with a boom-and-bust cycle: just ask some of the high-profile technology companies — and the credit unions that serve them.