As Congress begins an intense three-week session, economic issues will be among the key items on lawmakers' agendas this week.

Federal Credit Union executives who want to estimate the fees their institution will have to pay the NCUA to help fund its operations can use NAFCU's online calculator.

A new disaster recovery solution from Double-Take Software of Southborough, Mass., is now in place at Park Community Federal Credit Union in Louisville, Ky.

A few more credit unions this year than last appear to have sold their credit card portfolios and entered into agent issuing agreements with their purchasers, but the pace remained well where it was between 2004 and 2007.