North Coast Credit Union is going to extra trouble this winter to support a "Mountains of Hope" penny drive, dumping thousands of coins into CU branches to support a needy charity.

Discover cardholders can now pay their bills through a link on their credit union or bank's online banking site if it is on the Fiserv bill pay network.

The nation's second largest credit union has become the second CU in the country to put computer chips into its credit or debit cards.

NAFCU is "deeply concerned," about the Federal Reserve's proposal to regulate interchange fees and contends that the "supposed small issuer exemption is illusory" and won't protect small issuers.