WASHINGTON - The Treasury Department's Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has sent an alert regarding a new identity fraud scam. A fake IRS form and letter are sent to victims requesting personal and banking information to avoid a "withholding tax" of 31%. Information on the form such as...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - After nearly a year's worth of work, Minnesota credit unions are just steps away from seeing the state's first new credit union bill in more than 70 years. At press time, the amended bill was scheduled to go back to the state Senate for concurrence on...

Those who attempt to defend credit unions against accusations that credit unions are no different than banks, need to get out of the clich business and deal only in hard facts. After years and years of trying to explain what credit unions are and are not, why is there still...

MADISON, Wis. - Wayne Benson, Chief Officer of Marketing and Strategy for CUNA Mutual Group, and who in recent years has emerged publicly as a leadership figure for the company, has resigned to pursue other opportunities. As of April 8, Benson, 43, was no longer with the company. James Gowan,...