Proposed deal would bring combined assets to more than $1.7 billion; Gulf Winds will also rebrand as TruWorth Credit Union.

Greater Nevada's financial struggles, major changes at the NCUA and a Luminaries milestone highlight this week's update.

Credit unions should be evolving their governance posture to a level where defending strategic decisions in the future is a critical governance challenge today.

An unexplained jump of 790 credit union locations sends reporter Jim DuPlessis down a rabbit hole of duplicate addresses, vendor servers and some very questionable branch counts.