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FARMERS BRANCH, Texas - Credit Union Employment Resources (CUER), an affiliate of the Texas Credit Union League expanded its marketing and licensing agreement with MyDAS Marketing to provide Credit Union University with online training and education modules for league-affiliated credit unions. CUER plans to start offering Credit Union University to...

OMAHA, Neb. - Corporate credit unions continue to buck their billing as being primarily in the payment processing and liquidity business. At CUNA's recent Governmental Affairs Conference, the $150 million Nebraska Corporate FCU made a splash with an exhibit hall booth debuting its new CUSO, Credit Union Enterprises. "About eight...

WASHINGTON - Overall, 18 states and the District of Columbia had unemployment rates above the national average of 4.8% in 2001. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Washington State registered the highest jobless rate, 6.4%, in 2001. Washington was closely followed by Alaska and Oregon...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - NCUA Chairman Dennis Dollar will testify March 14, along with other financial regulators, about credit union needs in the Regulatory Relief package being prepared by the House Financial Services committee. Because of the March 14 testimony, the March NCUA Board meeting has been rescheduled to Wednesday, March...

WASHINGTON - CUNA supports credit unions and other financial institutions being able to join more than one home loan bank at the same time but has asked the federal housing finance board (FHFB) to adopt some restrictions on large institutions doing so. The subject arose after Washington Mutual Inc., (WAMU)...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. - While the U.S. made history at this year's Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah Unified People's Federal Credit Union made its own Olympic record. Seven Olympic torchbearers are all members of the $24 million credit union. According to torchbearer Gus Lopez, "there were 250,000 applications nationwide...

WASHINGTON - Retirement, for most Americans, conjures up images of leisurely living and having the time to pursue interests that have been put on hold because of work responsibilities. But judging from findings of the 2002 Retirement Confidence Survey which has been tracking for more than a decade trends in...

CINCINNATI - Bill Lowes admits it may take awhile for him to break himself out of the habit of going off to work at Kemba CU, and that's perfectly understandable considering he has been the credit union's CEO for nearly 31 years. But it's something the 63 and a half-year...