Credit Union Management

WASHINGTON -- Using references to food, the Wild West and romance, Democratic and Republican House members today praised the work of credit unions during the current financial crisis.

MADISON, Wis. -- In a Hurricane Ike update Monday, CUNA Mutual Group said its on-site catastrophe adjusters continue to have difficulty contacting policyholders because of ongoing search and rescue operations and evacuation orders barring residents returning to their homes.

MADISON, Wis. -- While the collapse of Lehman Brothers and sale of Merrill Lynch would understandably send nervous shivers down investors' backs, members are being advised to take a deep breath, don't panic and keep in close contact with their financial advisors.

WASHINGTON -- Attendees at next week's NAFCU Congressional Caucus are scheduled to hear from all three NCUA Board members, key subcommittee chairs and representatives of both major party presidential candidates.

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Though power outages and phone communication problems were still plaguing parts of the state, Louisiana credit unions Monday were returning to normal business operations.

WASHINGTON -- Trust for Credit Unions, a group of investment funds exclusively for credit unions, has launched www.TrustCU.com, a new Web site that aims to provide transparency in investing.