FRISCO, Texas - How does a credit union build awareness, and ultimately, membership in a county where it has not had a strong presence before? Texans Credit Union hopes it is by stepping to the plate as a promotional sponsor for the Frisco RoughRiders, the new minor league double-A baseball...

AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas Credit Union League appears to be at the forefront of a statewide movement by lenders and lending associations to target home equity reform during Texas' 79th Legislative session that begins in January. Passage of a Texas constitutional amendment in November 1997 made Texas the last...

DALLAS - Want to really know your next employee? Consider a private investigator. Fraud experts say that private investigators who specialize in employee and client background checks, security and other corporate detective work are in high demand. In a year of corporate scandals, companies are interested in checking out not...

An excellent September 25 issue of Credit Union Times discussed some of the pros and cons of credit unions selling their card portfolios, an important if not controversial matter for many. Having advised credit unions and other financial institutions 110 times on precisely this subject, perhaps I could clarify a...