Credit Union Management

The $3.5 million Chicanos Por La Causa Federal Credit Union of Phoenix has become the latest victim of the Arizona economy, formally merged this month into its Latino rival, the $27 million MariSol FCU.

Some older Americans are more at ease with their retirement plans while younger people tend to be more indifferent and not ready to change their saving patterns.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has created a new advisory committee to give a voice to investors on how the agency should carry out its policies.

ATLANTA -- The good news is homes are more affordable than they have been since the 1970s and more people are paying down debt.

ATLANTA -- While credit unions experienced a 4% increase in new mortgage originations in 2008, the industry may have to wonder if rapid growth could be a set-up for falling earnings.

ATLANTA -- The Federal Reserve has been selling mortgage-backed securities to pull the nation into recovery, but an increase in interest rates could be the result.