Larry Blanchard

• Consumer Bureau, Secondary Market Overshadow Meeting

  By David Morrison  |  October 1, 2012

  LAS VEGAS — While the first day of the American Credit Union Mortgage Association’s 16th annual conference featured optimism about credit union housing finance amid an uncertain economy, the second day was overshadowed by concerns about regulatory changes and secondary-market uncertainty.

• Mortgage Execs Urged to Get Involved in Regulatory, Market Issues: Onsite Coverage

  By David Morrison  |  September 26, 2012

  LAS VEGAS — Costs associated with ongoing CFPB regulations remain a concern.

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  From the Publisher: Time for New Challenges

  By Tom Greve  |  July 30, 2012

  Friends, Friday, Aug. 3 will be my final day as publisher of Credit Union Times. The time has come to move on to new challenges and make room for the next generation of professionals.

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  Larry Blanchard Receives Top Honor From CFA

  By Marc Rapport  |  June 14, 2012

  Longtime credit union advocate, CUNA Mutual executive receives Esther Peterson Award on Wednesday night from the Consumer Federation of America.

• Credit Union Times ON AIR: The Importance of Grassroots

  February 1, 2011

  As the credit union industry heads toward the largest conference of the year, CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference, it's important to think about the significance of grassroots.

• North Carolina CU Educators Gather to Spread the CU Message

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  December 8, 2010

  Credit union educators in North Carolina were searching for a special way to dramatically stress to industry newcomers and those unfamiliar with CU history the importance of the industry's mission.

• North Carolina CU Educators Go Historic

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  November 24, 2010

  It was no accident an historic North Carolina landmark, the mansion home of R.J. Reynolds cigarette heirs, was used this month for a special--and now first of its kind--credit union conference.

• Around the Beltway and Over the River in 90 Seconds

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  May 12, 2010

  As everyone knows by now, CUNA selected Bill Cheney as its next president/CEO. While I touted a month ago the strength of choosing an industry insider (Editor's Column, April 7), I really wasn't sure CUNA would follow that line of thinking.

• Making Dollars and Sense of Cooperation

  April 28, 2010

  Perhaps one of the most impressive aspects of cooperatives is that they all apply set principles and values to fulfill their respective visions and missions.

• Credit Unions Geared Up to Flex Their Political Muscles in 1990

  By Claude R. Marx  |  March 24, 2010

  Credit unions sowed the seeds for future political wins by planning a rally on the National Mall while President George H.W. Bush sowed the seeds for the demise of much of his support among conservatives by reversing his pledge not to raise taxes.