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SAN DIMAS, Calif. - The IT team at WesCorp wasn't really sure how its portal idea was going to go over with employees. "We implemented an employee portal to enhance our ability to communicate within the company. A portal allowed us to have a single access point," said Chris Barber,...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - VolCorp CEO Bruce Fahnestock will retire effective April 28. Fahnestock, 59, said he has been talking about retirement with his board for at least the last year. "I love credit unions and have enjoyed the last 15 years," said Fahnestock. "All I want to think about now...

SAN ANTONIO - Nearly 200 attendees descended upon the city's Riverwalk area for the American Credit Union Mortgage Association's 2006 Annual Conference March 26-28. ACUMA brings together the shared real estate lending and financing interests of credit unions and credit union service organizations. Member organizations include federal and state chartered...

Find out how credit unions are positioned to take advantage of the emergence of health savings accounts in the special report on pages 22-24.

A Watson Wyatt Worldwide survey of 585 mid-sized and large companies found that the number of employers offering a high-deductible health plan with a health savings account or health reimbursement account is increasing. Twenty-nine percent of employers now offer such plans and another 33% plan to do so in 2007....

First the Consumer Federation of America got involved, and now the governor of Michigan - the story of DFCU Financial's conversion attempt is still playing out. Page 4.