Its been four years now since lawyers from CUNA and the American Association of Credit Union Leagues drafted a so-called "Model Credit Union Act" for implementation by the leagues. But the 2011 project is off to a quick start with bills ready for introduction in several state legislatures.

Unfortunately, it has become increasingly difficult for the credit union industry to discuss the NCUA boards regulatory rulemaking without a profusion of expletives. The NCUAs regulatory pendulum has swung from the overly permissive cheerleading that led to the corporate credit union crisis to the opposite extreme of paralyzing restrictions and...

When it comes to credit unions, there isnt anything JSC Federal Credit Union Board Vice Chairman Curtis Collins wont do. According to Texas Credit Union League President/CEO Richard Ensweiler, Collins is "Mr. Credit Union Volunteer."

Credit unions that want to connect with their members through social media should find a receptive audience, according to a new report from Fiserv Inc.