Practice and client management

The credit union has saved nearly 250 members an average of $4,000 this year by refinancing auot loans, personal loans and credit card debt.

IBM Southeast Employee Credit Union in Delray Beach, Fla., has reportedly filed an application to buy Mackinac Savings Bank in Boynton Beach, Fla.

Citizens Building and Loan in Greer, S.C., will have a new president and chief executive next year.

Credit unions frequently struggle with monitoring and measuring the real success of a marketing campaign, so Financial Center First CU set out to solve that common problem.

CU Journal's annual awards program features strategies with a proven track record of boosting the bottom line.

The cost-saving measure also is helping the credit union attract tech-savvy and green-thinking members.

It's not easy making an annual report interesting as well as digestible to members, but First Tech Federal Credit Union may have found a way.

A new take on project management has led to a 40% reduction in meeting hours and labor costs associated with major projects.

Sun Community FCU created a cost-savings plan in-house, using a portion of the savings to fund bonuses for team members who generated the ideas behind the expense reduction measures taken.

Looking for tried-and-true strategies that yield serious results? Look no further than CU Journal's Best Practices Awards featuring great ideas that have been tested in the real world with proven value.

How some credit unions are staying true to the movement's roots by promoting thrift and saving instead of spending.

Now known as Tidemark FCU, the Delaware-based credit union changed its name as part of its expansion into Maryland.

The $1.2 billion-asset credit union has paid nearly $9.4 million in bonus dividends during the last 13 years.

Johnson, 54, will succeed her father, Edward "Ned" Johnson, as chairman of the family-run firm in early December.

Dow Northeast Employees FCU is fully independent of Dow Chemical, which is seeking to merge with DuPont Co.

The combined entity will co-brand on existing Martin branches, resulting in an organization with more than $2.8 billion in assets.

Two institutions were recently named as the 2016 Community Credit Union of the Year by the Credit Union National Association: BayPort CU of Newport News, Va., and 1st Financial FCU of Wentzville, Mo. The awards were handed out during CUNA’s recent Community Credit Union Conference in Dallas, which was held concurrently with the National Federation of Community Development CUs’ annual conference.

Belco Community Credit Union, headquartered in Harrisburg, Pa., and Cornerstone Federal Credit Union, Carlisle, Pa., on Thursday announced their intent to merge.

Mastercard will launch its “selfie pay” system in the Asia-Pacific region next year, expanding the global reach of its biometric identity-verification service for online payments to more markets as part of a gradual worldwide rollout.

Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN)unveiled a nationwide campaign called “Vote for Miracles” which will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Credit Unions for Kids (CU4Kids) program.