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Credit unions had $236.4 billion in outstanding consumer credit in December, down from the revised figure of $237 billion in November, according to data released by the Federal Reserve.

The Wisconsin Credit Union House, patterned after its Washington counterpart, will get its first major political tryout in two weeks.

Suncoast for Kids Foundation, funded by Suncoast Schools Federal Credit Union, recently awarded a $30,000 grant to a hospice program for infants, children and adolescents.

The travails of small credit unions recruiting available CEO talent at reasonable cost is being underscored this week in a New Mexico merger involving the $101 million Animas CU consolidating the struggling $5 million Totah CU, both of Farmington.

Visa has announced that it will expand the number of merchant categories that will be eligible to sign up for its popular "no signature" program in July.

The $300 million GFA Federal Credit Union of Gardner, Mass., said Friday it is making good on a five-year-old dividend payoff to its members traced to loan loss recovery on a merger with a tiny Massachusetts CU.