The National Credit Union Administration proposed a rule that would, among other changes, allow remote workers to join credit unions in their employer's market.

Community Financial Credit Union is partnering with the hosts of "Bargain Block" to renovate low-cost homes and help prospective buyers qualify for their first mortgage.

The National Credit Union Administration said 28 credit unions in North Dakota have failed to provide proof that they have a legal right to nearly $14 million related to the Corporate Stabilization Program.

Credit unions like to boast that they offer lower rates than banks, but many are bucking that trend to boost liquidity and offset other costs.

For Members Only Federal Credit Union in Chicago, which was founded by the African American sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha, is focused on helping members build generational wealth.

Ivan Diaz, a former member service representative who led the unionization campaign for staff of the South Division Avenue branch last year, was fired on Feb. 1. He alleges his role in the campaign is the true cause of his dismissal.

This year likely won't match 2022's heights, but executives expect loan growth to remain solid.

Greenville, in particular, is attracting financial institutions enticed by its growing population and healthy business climate.

Yolo Federal Credit Union has served only Yolo County, which has 221,000 residents, since 1954. It's now able to reach Sacramento County, which has 1.6 million people.

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The National Credit Union Administration has held the rate cap for loans issued by federally-chartered institutions in place since 1987, despite recent calls to raise it.

State-chartered credit unions say their fields of membership are too narrowly defined. Rather than convert to federal charters, they are backing a bill that would provide greater reach.

Interest rates, liquidity and credit are among the National Credit Union Administration's top concerns.

In a state where two-thirds of residents use a credit union, a growing populace translates to even more membership, employment and loan growth with those institutions, according to data from the National Credit Union Administration.

COVID-19 accelerated the adoption of more digital options for helping members. Now more credit unions are hoping that artificial intelligence can help reduce stress on frontline staff.

Rising deposit costs and the likelihood of a slowdown in loan growth could stifle earnings, credit union executives say.

The Inclusiv Network and the National Association of Latino Credit Unions and Professionals opened the Juntos Avanzamos-NLCUP regional chapter in California last month. It's the first part of a campaign to address financial inclusion on a local level.

Employees of the $11.8 billion-asset institution's South Division Avenue branch organized with the Communications Workers of America in an affirmative vote.

Smaller credit unions' focus on interest rates and service may not be enough to overcome a lack of tech resources. All categories below $1 billion of assets lost members in the third quarter compared to a year earlier, despite a 4.4% rise in membership industrywide.

The Chicago-based institution partnered with MANTL to streamline how credit unions onboard new customers in multiple channels.