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Carol Schillios won the Herb Wegner Individual Achievement Award for her work in providing affordable credit, education and health care to some of the poorest people in the world. Here she is presented with a $5,000 check from the National Credit Union Foundation by Mary Cunningham (right) to help her...

In his new role as CUNA's chairman, Oakland County Credit Union (Mich.) President/CEO Allan Kemp McMorris stressed the need for outreach to the younger generations to cultivate new credit union members.

Republican and Democrat, wife and husband, political pundits Mary Matalin and James Carville are a dynamic--and sometimes dueling--duo in Washington. The two focused a lot on the 2008 presidential race, each predicting it to be a historical one. The front-runners for the two main political parties already include two minorities...

Never bet against a credit union.

When NCUA Board Member Gigi Hyland went to her father for advice on how to handle being called a "cheerleader" for credit unions, he special ordered her a personalized megaphone. He also gave her this advice, she told credit unions participating in CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference: "Gigi, make an impact....

NASCUS President/CEO Mary Martha Fortney has said the data collection process for the state chartered credit unions is taking longer than initially anticipated, but is moving toward the finish line.