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AFTRA-SAG Federal Credit Union, Studio City, Calif., President/CEO Glenn Ludwig gives his final bow when he retires on December 31. Ludwig served his credit union for 25 years and brought the CU assets up from $7.5 million to $135 million. AFTRA-SAG FCU serves over 25,000 members. Denali Alaskan Federal Credit...

WASHINGTON-Credit unions and other financial service providers faced another year of disappointment in not seeing the passage of the bankruptcy reform legislation in 2001. Lobbyists were fairly certain it would pass this year, but the events of September 11 shifted congressional focus from domestic issues to an international war on...

WALKERSVILLE, Md.-Activity in Washington jumped right out of the starting gates this year with immediate action on bankruptcy reform, an economic stimulus package, two new NCUA chairs, and many other credit union-related issues. Unfortunately, following the doldrums of the August congressional recess, news picked up again with the terrorist attacks...

OLYMPIA, Wash. - John Bley, the state's first director of the Department of Financial Institutions, announced his resignation from the state's top regulatory position. Bley said he had not made any formal decisions on the type of work he planned to pursue after his resignation. He said his decision was...

WASHINGTON-Just over a year ago, CUNA embarked on what was hailed as an ambitious goal to collect information from credit unions all across the nation of all sizes and others in the financial services field. These ideas were gathered, mulled over, and presented to CUNA's Board by the Renaissance Commission,...

SAN DIEGO - Ideas on how to head off holiday debt and avoid the financial stresses of the Christmas season were offered to television viewers here by an official at First Future Credit Union. Jim Goulet, executive vice president of the $590 million First Future - formed earlier this year...

WEST PALM BEACH- The holidays are here and credit unions are shifting into high gear to share with others. Arizona Federal Credit Union employees have collected over 39,000 food items to feed the Arizona Valley's hungry during its Family Holiday Food Drive. This is the second year Arizona FCU has...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - It was an active year for CU-to-thrift charter conversions. Notable about this year was the size of some of the converting CUs. Historically CUs that have converted have been on the smaller side, but no more. Take for example the $356 million Rainier Pacific FCU...