Any forecast for 2008 would be incomplete without considering the events of this past year. Without question, 2007 will be remembered as the year of the subprime meltdown.The subprime crisis swept in like a tidal wave, resulting in a groundswell of activity in Washington -- from the White House, Congress...

The Alabama Credit Union League is firming up its public policy on overdraft protection, warning that unnamed financial institutions--primarily banks--are taking advantage of consumers with unsavory practices.

Credit unions and other financial institutions have been given guidance on their planning for a pandemic from Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council.

Transparency and a common tongue were the themes of the NCUA's most recent board meeting as the agency issued a draft of its next strategic plan written purposefully in plain language and revealed the process it uses to set the NCUSIF's normal operating level.