Lending

LAS VEGAS -- The American Credit Union Mortgage Association wanted attendees at its 2010 annual conference to walk away with two convictions.

LAS VEGAS -- The economic downturn has forced many credit unions to take a more "real world" approach to their mortgage lending.

What has the diminished role of corporate credit unions meant for CUSOs of natural person credit unions? The answer is some challenges but lots of opportunities.

Calling it "a great victory for America's entrepreneurs," President Obama today signed a small business lending bill he hopes will help jumpstart the economy and create jobs.

Guest blogger Charles Bruen, CEO of First Entertainment Credit Union, questions the choice of Elizabeth Warren to head up the formation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Potential job creation and $30 billion to aid small businesses are among the reasons the SBA considers the passage of the Small Business Jobs and Credit Act a success.