Credit Union Management

At the end it was touch-and-go, but at last New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has signed the municipal deposit bill empowering credit unions to start accepting government funds.

For some credit unions, finding ways to create alternative capital can be a daunting and ongoing strategic maneuver.

The National Credit Union Foundation has identified the winners of two of the three winners of Herb Wegner Awards for 2012.

Forget the debate over whether or not a credit union should keep offering free checking accounts, there are signs credit unions may eventually have to decide whether or not to charge their members fees for holding deposits.

The pace of small business growth has been unprecedented over the past few years. Small businesses employ nearly half of the U.S. private payroll, accounting for nearly two-thirds of job growth since 1993.

After more than 20 years of meeting members investment needs, Bethpage Federal Credit Union was ready for a program upgrade.