The $54 million KV Federal Credit Union did not ask the firm that tabulated votes in recent charter change balloting for either the total numbers of ballots cast or the number of votes for each side, according to KV FCU CEO Beverly Beaucage.

Credit unions in the Northwest have a new payroll vendor: the Idaho Credit Union League which this fall has been promoting its services to CUs across four states.

Is the economy recovering? Southwest Corporate FCU members want to know. According to spokesman Terry Young, registration for the corporate's Oct. 27 and 28 Economic Forum is on pace to exceed last year's record attendance of 450.

NCUA spelled out this week process details and reasoning behind some of its conservatorship and merger policies, which have come to the fore this month following a spate of failures of small to medium size CUs.