An Ohio church has alleged the NCUA staff committed fraud when they did not allow it to withdraw its funds from the failing St. Paul Croatian Federal Credit Union before the credit union was placed into conservatorship.

The 144,000-member, $1.6 billion Apple Federal Credit Union, Fairfax, Va., has become the first large credit union to leave CUNA this year. Three other large CUs, two from New Mexico and one from Texas, left the trade group last year.

The issue of lawyers filing a growing number of lawsuits over ATMs missing disclosure signs has moved from being a mere nuisance to credit unions to meetings with federal lawmakers and President Obamas administration seeking relief.

Credit unions, credit union trade associations and CUSOs have weighed in against the NCUA's December 2011 proposal to cap and limit credit unions use of loan participations in an attempt to protect them from concentration risk.

While Hartford Federal Credit Unions 14,000 members are a diverse group when it comes to age, most of the initial interest in mobile banking came from the younger set.

Credit unions without Internet access get reprieve.

Credit unions without Internet access get reprieve.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has decided to take a second look at the issue.