Community/People News

A member of Astera Credit Union has won the $100,000 grand prize in the 2011 Save to Win program.

For the first time this year, an equal number of registered voters said they considered credit unions better than banks as a place to put a day-to-day checking and savings account.

Dupaco Community Credit Union has formally promoted Joseph F. Hearn to president/CEO.

Larry Wilson will retire this year after 38 years as general manager and then president/CEO of what has become the $2 billion Coastal Federal Credit Union.

After 31 years of dedicated service, Linda Cupit, president/CEO at Sabine Federal Credit Union, has retired.

Credit unions have worked very hard over the past few years and have seemingly come through the worst economic times since the Great Depression. We as an industry are still able to say that we did not need the government to bail us out, and that credit unions are still...