Credit Union Management

While Wescom has been trailblazing with its effort to help Pacoima Development Federal Credit Union and its check casher acquisition, the CU has not neglected more traditional efforts to help underserved communities through financial education.

Whether it's assessing the latest technology trend in credit union land or keeping up with the action at a Division 1 college basketball game, Jim Morrell knows which way the ball is bouncing.

What do chocolate bars and NAFCU/PAC teddy bears have in common? For starters, the sweets and beanie bears are helping Members 1st Federal Credit Union to raise thousands of dollars each year for the Pennsylvania Credit Union Association Political Action Committee and for NAFCU/PAC, respectively.

MADISON, Wis. -- More than 450 credit union financial advisors participated in CUNA Brokerage Services Inc's. recent week-long national sales conference aimed at enhancing reps' development and taking their businesses to the next level.

NCUA Board member Gigi Hyland used her appearance before CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference to urge credit union leaders to read the report of the Outreach Task Force, consider it with other leaders and share their thoughts with the agency.

NCUA Board Vice Chairman Rodney Hood came out strongly against credit unions being covered by the Community Reinvestment Act at CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference, making the case that the current economic conditions show CUs are helping their members not because they have to do so but because it's the right...

CUNA President and CEO Dan Mica urged a record number of attendees at CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference not to overreact to the admittedly bad economic news and to keep on a steady path toward helping CU members.

WASHINGTON -- More than 1100 people paid $200 apiece to attend National Credit Union Foundation's Wegner Awards Dinner this year, gathering for the first time in a ballroom of Washington's Grand Hyatt hotel to celebrate this year's three credit union heroes.