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CARMEL, Ind. - The exchange of best practices among credit unions can go a long way within the business loan origination process in almost any area from the level of staffing to decoding what are acceptable delinquency rates. Baker Hill Corp., a business lending origination provider, recently published its first...

GREENSBORO, N.C. - Credit union representatives from throughout North Carolina who met recently to learn more about cyber crimes heard from an official of the US Department of Justice who shared with them some surprising facts about how often cyber crimes go unreported by businesses and why. Kimberly Kiefer of...

WASHINGTON-CUNA is taking advantage of the lame duck session of Congress to cultivate relationships with new members of Congress and work on the ones they already have. CUNA staff members met with a number of new and returning members of Congress during an event for the New Democrat Network held...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - What may be the first ATM ever placed in a high school in Virginia has been placed there by a credit union. School officials said they worked with the $27 million Alexandria City Employees Credit Union to acquire the machine because so many students already have ATM...

BROOMALL, Pa. - Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union has named its Chester Branch as its FMFCU Branch of the Year. The Branch of the Year Award, which began in 1988, is based on outstanding member service and performance. "In addition to looking at productivity growth, profitability and performance, we considered...

SAN DIMAS, Calif. - Nothing like a message from home when you haven't seen home for a while. That's just what WesCorp and its Webcast partner CIA Studios have started to do for America's military personnel serving overseas. As part of its Operation Best Wishes program, WesCorp and CIA Studios...

Looking back 13 years ago finds the Filene Research Institute releasing a study that U.S. credit unions, if faced with paying tax would fare worse than their Canadian counterparts have. According to the study, taxation of credit unions would lead to a decrease in capital ratios, a higher failure rate...

I applaud Dave Adams and the board of the Michigan Credit Union League for pointing out the importance of providing fair and complete disclosures to members of credit unions that are considering conversions to banks. While under some circumstances it may make sense to become a mutual savings bank, Mr....