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A federal grand jury recently indicted Lee Baker Jr., a prominent real estate developer, for alleged fraud for making false statements to obtain loans from Denali Alaskan Federal Credit Union.

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.

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

Three Philadelphia schools got checks of $5,500 each to use for financial literacy efforts, funds raised in a kiss-a-pig fundraiser in the fall.

Three Philadelphia schools got checks of $5,500 each to use for financial literacy efforts, funds raised in a kiss-a-pig fundraiser in the fall.

NAFCU asks NCUA to stop using material from Suze Orman because of her debit card program trade says has the potential to hurt credit unions.

As discussion of the impacts of NCUAs recent memo outlining termination dates for various services offered by U.S. Central Bridge grows in the industry, one deadline has generated heated discussionand worrieson the part of some credit union leaders. That is auto settlement, a comparatively obscure wholesale settlement service where U.S....