Cybercriminals and hackers are increasingly targeting people, and not just technology, in an attempt to breach financial institutions.

The Houston-based institution plans to build profit into the repayment agreement for a loan, with profit replacing interest, under the model of other Muslim-based lenders.

The credit union regulator's latest recovery from legal action following the corporate credit union crisis brings total legal recoveries to more than $2.4 billion.

Understanding how consumers pay their debts over time is expected to widen access to credit for consumers recovering from financial problems or who were hard to score before. Just how many it will benefit is an open debate.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has not named a permanent deputy director since July. Given the contentious political battle over Cordray's recess appointment and ultimate confirmation by the Senate in 2013, some former officials say it may wait until after the election to make a choice. Here's why.

Nearly 5,000 credit union advocates were in Washington this week for the Credit Union National Association’s Governmental Affairs Conference. Here’s a look at what they saw and heard in the nation’s capital.

More than one thousand Minnesotans opened prize-linked savings accounts at credit unions since they were launched in the North Star State in January.

Sageworks, a financial information company that provides credit risk and risk management solutions to credit unions and banks, announced a series of a new products and product enhancements.

The National Credit Union Administration has developed a new consumer website explains the mission of credit unions and provides tips on saving money.

Total Spectrum’s John McKechnie pens tribute to old friend and mentor.

Several members of Congress endorsed an effort to send a joint bipartisan letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau asking for more exemptions for CUs and small banks.

WASHINGTON — A day after Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray told financial industry executives that Congress did not intend to exempt small institutions from most rules, several lawmakers begged to differ.

Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital FCU is the second liquidation of the year.

St. Anne’s Credit Union said its board appointed Eileen M. Danahey as its new president and chief executive officer, making her the first woman to hold these titles at the $864 million institution.

Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau makes appeal to CUs to work with his agency; says they have 'much ground in common.'

The top leaders of the National Credit Union Administration said Tuesday that they support an alternative option that would allow credit unions to merge some operations.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Operational CUSO Xtend Inc., said it recently provided inbound call center support for members of three credit unions during the CUs’ core data processing conversions.

DES MOINES--Cornerstone Community Credit Union has partnered with online marketplace lender LendingPoint to provide loan products for its members that struggle to qualify for traditional financing.

Nearly 5,000 credit union advocates are in Washington for the Credit Union National Association’s Governmental Affairs Conference this week. Keynote speakers include Lisa Bodell, Ted Koppel and a 2016 Elections Point-Counterpoint with Paul Begala and Mike Murphy. Key policymakers include CFPB Director Richard Cordray, NCUA board members Debbie Matz, J. Mark McWatters and Rick Metsger as well several U.S. senators and representatives.

Redding, Calif.—Mark Moore has stepped down as the chief executive officer of Members 1st Credit Union on Jan. 31 after serving in that role for almost 24 years.