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With vacancy rates at 20-year highs, delinquent commercial real estate loans are on the rise nationwide.

Sixty Wisconsin credit unions representing 2,500 employees have now signed up a free online financial education program through the Wisconsin Credit Union League.

Dismissed Western Corporate Federal Credit Union board member Diana Dykstra spoke out late yesterday regarding rumors former WesCorp CEO Bob Siravo received a $6 million severance package.

According to second quarter data from Callahan & Associates' First Look program, total assets increased at an annualized rate of 10.5% through June 30. Shares are driving the trend, up 10.3% over last year, thanks to a higher personal savings rate.

Due to the absence of a quorum, the Senate Banking Committee today did not vote on the nomination of Deborah Matz as chairman of the NCUA.

Debit cards and other devices that do not have to be swiped at a card reader to work have been available to larger card issuers for some time. Now two credit unions have announced they have started offering their members this "contactless" option.