Silver State Schools Credit Union lost its position as Nevadas largest credit union last year, along with $8.4 million.The troubled Las Vegas credit union said it posted a net loss of $2.8 million in the fourth quarter, and finished the year with a net loss of $8.4 million, but said...

With a $10,000 grand prize presented by MasterCard at stake, three finalists have been named for the second annual CO-OP THINK Prize, created in 2010 to inspire innovative solutions to the issues confronting the credit union industry.

At 80 million strong, Gen Y will soon control the nations wealth, posing a mammoth opportunity for credit unions. Born during the early 1980s and the late 1990s, the group is more than three times the size of Generation X and exerts major influence on American culture.

The Prime Performance 2011 California bank and credit union survey has ranked The Golden 1 Credit Union the top financial institution in several categories, including overall customer experience. The survey distinguishes Golden 1 as a top performer in customer service and satisfaction.

I think that Newt Gingrich may be right about credit unions being government-sponsored enterprises. Consultant Dennis Dollar and others have criticized the presidential candidate and former speaker of the House for describing credit unions as GSEs.

I was very happy to see both Chip Filson and Jim Blaine support the release of CAMEL ratings (CU Times, Jan. 25, page 1).

The 6,800-member Eastern New York Federal Credit Union in Napanoch, N.Y., was liquidated by the NCUA on Jan. 27.

It's been said that FEAR stand for "Forget Everything And Run"