Commentary

I haven't slept well since September 2008. Around the time the financial crisis began, the Filene Research Institute was holding its annual Big Bright Minds meeting in Portland, Ore.

In the financial services legislation being considered by Congress, of greatest interest to consumers is the creation of a new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

To survive losses in fee income and high NCUA assessments credit unions must dive into this new business era feet first...

Ed Mierzwinski, consumer program director at the non-profit, non-partisan U.S. Public Interest Research Group, shares why reg restructuring is good for everyone.

Honoring small business owners of the year, President Obama recently urged Congress to pass two major programs to increase lending to small businesses.

New Jersey Credit Union League President/CEO Paul Gentile talks up branding and new website to connect consumers with CUs.

CUNA Mutual Group Chief Economist Dave Colby has raised many questions about what the economic recovery will be like but not about credit unions' ultimate recovery.

In privacy disclosure statements provided to customers of depository financial institutions such as credit unions, a casual reading suggests that privacy of one's assets and transactions is being protected.