Credit Union Management

Desperate times call for desperate measures, the saying goes.

GTE Federal Credit Union is becoming GTE Financial, according to a mailer that just arrived in members mailboxes from the Tampa, Fla., credit union.

The need for succession planning in credit unions isnt a secret. There is a very real need to groom future industry leaders as many CEOs prepare to retire.

Regarding the Editors Column [Step Up and Put the Fear of CUs into Bankers July 4 issue].I wholeheartedly applaud Sarah Snell Cookes efforts to ignite a new passion for credit unions on the issue of member business lending.

Sprint, the wireless product and services giant, is looking to become a force in another arena.The Overland Park, Kan.-based company recently launched Integrated Insurance Solutions, a set of integrated, end-to-end usage-based insurance services designed specifically for the auto insurance industry.

Christmas may be five months away, but that doesnt stop me from making a wish list. While many credit unions lack the resources to implement what some may consider Gen Y member luxuries, we can still dream, right? Here are my top five products and services that in a perfect...