Credit Union Management

The 87,000 member, $1 billion Meriwest Federal Credit Union, based in San Jose, Calif., has won a grant of $160,000 to help finance affordable housing in its community from the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco.

The 388,000 members of the $4 billion Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union are now being offered two new mobile banking applications.

The most successful leaders I know understand and live by fundamental leadership principles with both discipline and focus. They commit to continuous learning and strive to have their behaviors serve as a reflection of their valuessetting the standards and expectations for others in their organization.

Here's a look at five humorous marketing videos produced recently by credit unions from across the land, plus an oldie but goodie from 2010.

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Velocity Solutions of Wilmington, N.C., said it has acquired the overdraft software business of Sheshunoff Consulting + Solutions of Austin, Texas.