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VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Maybe it was the cookies that did it. Or perhaps the dictionary. Recently the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation tapped VanCity Credit Union for its popular Back to the Floor, a reality television program showing what actually happens when the top executive and a line worker swap jobs....

As I write this, Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) is putting together a regulatory relief package that he hopes to introduce prior to Congress recessing for its summer break. Senator Crapo has been tasked by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) to produce a bill similar to the House-passed reg...

OKLAHOMA CITY - Can changing just one word in a credit union's name help make a brand more inclusive? FAA Employees Credit Union is counting on it as the $260 million credit union is now FAA Credit Union. According to officials, the streamlined name enhances the credit union's identity as...

Marion & Polk Schools Credit Union, Salem, Ore., has named Danny Johnston Monmouth branch manager; Pam Getty main branch manager; Chris Borregard, South Salem branch manager and Steve Hutchinson West Salem branch manager. In addition, MaPS CU has promoted Matthew Rudolph to Salem assistant branch manager and Robbie Wright to...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., - To say that Jean Yokum has grown up - at least professionally - along side Langley FCU is an understatement. After all, we're talking about a woman whose career with the credit union dates back to the Korean War era. Now as president/CEO of the $1.03...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Credit union political support is booming these days, but can it reach into every corner of the country? Including members of Congress officially backing the Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act and those who have spoken out in favor of the credit union tax exemption, approximately...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - "Destructive behavior by an executive that harms an organization, possibly destroying it." That's how John Tropman, professor at the University of Michigan School of Social Work and adjunct professor in the U of M Business School, defines flameout. He warns boards of nonprofits, including credit unions,...

WASHINGTON-NAFCU Treasurer and CEO of Campus Federal Credit Union John Milazzo has a dirty little secret: his career aspiration was to be a community banker. After working at a number of banks through the mid 1980s, Milazzo was faced with the choice of director of marketing at a bank or...