Credit Union Management

For 401(k) plans that allow hardship withdrawals, 98% of those made in 2009 were used to prevent eviction or home foreclosure, according to a new survey.

North Carolina has its first new charter in 10 years, the recently opened Shepherd's FCU in Charlotte.

Callahan and Associates has launched a new website the company said will help vendors better target credit union prospects and customers.

LAS VEGAS -- Two Realtors and real estate consultants strongly encouraged credit union executives to expand their credit unions' role as mortgage lenders and offered practical tools to help them.

NAFCU's Congressional Caucus gets underway Monday with keynote speaker conservative commentator and former presidential candidate Pat Buchanan. The conference runs through Sept. 22 at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C.

Tom Millon, founder and CEO of Capital Markets Cooperative, told credit union mortgage executives attending the ACUMA 2010 Fall Conference that there is still a market for high-quality, jumbo mortgage loans.

LAS VEGAS -- The jury is out on whether Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid or contender Sharron Angle will win the Senate seat in November, but Las Vegas broadcasters are already winners.

LAS VEGAS -- Radian Guaranty CEO Teresa Bryce told credit union mortgage executives that the numbers of foreclosed and distressed properties were weighing down the mortgage market.