EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Xceed Financial Credit Union announced it has redesigned and updated its website, www.xfcu.org, which features expanded login functions, enhanced product descriptions, and financial education content.

OMAHA — The Nebraska Credit Union League (NCUL) said it has partnered with the National Credit Union Foundation, the U.S. credit union community's 501c (3) charitable organization, to form the Credit Union Foundation of Nebraska (CUFN).

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. — CO-OP Financial Services announced that it will re-launch its mobile banking application called "CO-OP Mobile."

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — PSCU EVP and COO Tom Gandre has been placed at the helm as acting CEO of the CUSO, where he replaces outgoing CEO Mike Kelly, who has been dismissed by the board.

CUs host special events, from 'Ladies' Nite' to coffee talk, to ribbon cuttings and big donations.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — NCUA is seeking comment on the list of regulations it will review in 2015 as part of its three-year regulatory review process.

Most people are celebrating the drop in oil prices, but for oil company employees — and the credit unions that serve them — it's a whole different story.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala./TALLAHASSEE, Fla. And SEATAC, Wash. — The League of Southeastern Credit Unions and Affiliates will license the functionality and framework of the website of the Northwest CU Association as LSCU redesigns its site.

WABASH, Ind. — Beacon CU is acquiring Midwest Ag Finance, in a rare credit union-bank purchase and assumption.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A new program from Pentagon FCU aims to cut members' monthly payments down to size without the added hassle of going through the full refi process — and making some extra money for the CU, too.

OCCU celebrates its 90,000th member, while other CUs mark the millionth dollar given to charity, new branch openings and other events in their communities

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. — Last year CO-OP Financial Services revisited its mobile app offering and determined that to remain competitive, updates would be required.

Bartlett's article noted that Lake Michigan Credit Union in Grand Rapids emphasized the importance of creating a corporate culture that aligns with its mission and vision.

A growing promotional trend being utilized by credit unions is the offering of prize-linked savings (PLS) products, which provide consumers with the chance to win prizes in exchange for the consumer making one or more deposits into a savings account.

Moreover, the pro-dividenders argue, the special bonus dividend helps demonstrate the "credit union difference" in a concrete, tangible—and easily publicized—way.

Offering a mobile banking app is the price of admission in today's financial services marketplace. But simply providing members with an app doesn't necessarily equate to high adoption/user rates.

NCUA's revised RBC — so-called RBC 2.0 — clearly demonstrates that the agency listened to the more than 2,000 stakeholders that made their voices heard with comment letters.

NEW YORK — The National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions (Federation) released a report that delves into the financial struggles faced by very poor individuals, those with annual household incomes below $20,000.

Google Glass, the search giant's eyewear that doubles as a computer, has been discontinued with consumers — for now. Even so, bankers who have experimented with the device say it was time well spent.

HARRISBURG, Penn. — Credit unions in the Keystone State are about to have their voices heard by a potentially very big audience.