A conflict of interest that would prevent a board member from voting must have a "real or actual effect, not a hypothetical or speculative effect on the individual or organization's interest,"

New York credit unions and banks stepped up their Albany skirmishes over deposit of public funds with each side issuing dueling press releases both supporting and attacking the concept.

The $460 million First Credit Union of Chandler, Ariz., has joined a growing list of Arizona CUs engaged in more internal cutbacks.

As consumers remain cautious with their spending in light of economic fears and uncertainty,

The Brooklyn, N.Y.-based Polish & Slavic Federal Credit Union extended its reach to the Midwest by establishing its presence in the Chicago area, where it opened two branches in the city's suburbs of Mt. Prospect and Norridge.

The Connecticut Credit Union League is joining the industry watch on Walmart Stores' move into financial services by issuing a member alert on the retailer's start of check-cashing in all 33 of its Connecticut stores.

Credit union members in specific professions will be able to take advantage of an additional incentive offer through Invest in America.

Xceed Financial Credit Union was selected to participate in a class case study conducted by students at Graziadio School of Business and Management at Pepperdine University