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CHICAGO - Australian credit unions have had to pay taxes since the early 1990s and since then have seen a marked decline in their numbers as well as a move away from the culture of the movement they once embraced and helped them thrive. As credit unions in the U.S....

CHICAGO - It doesn't take much these days to get credit unions stirred up when the subject of conversions of credit unions to non-credit union charters comes up, and attendees at NASCUS Annual Conference & Symposium got to hear - and share some of their own opinions - from some...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - As the original user-name-and-password method of logging on relentlessly gives way to two-factor authentication and more, it may take with it one of the most-hyped and under-adopted services of the electronic banking revolution: account aggregation. That's the view of some industry observers and participants, including Forrester Research...

CHICAGO - Mortgage lending consultant Tracy Ashfield didn't mince words when she spoke to attendees of the NASCUS Credit Union Advisory Council's Mortgage Lending Roundtable during the association's annual conference here. "The mortgage landscape is changing, all the assumptions are falling apart. For the past four to five years, credit...

Read about how bankers honed in on FORUM CU's new headquarters and tried to use it against the CU. Page 4.

HR costs are always a concern in this economy. Find out how a group of CUs joined forces to save money in a key HR area. Read about that and other HR news on pages 22-24.