Interactive ads with an advocacy pitch are being given a test run in North Carolina this month thanks to a hookup the $150 million Charlotte Metro Credit Union arranged with Time Warner Cable stations.

Credit Union Tax Services has joined forces with Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. to offer discounted, professional tax services to the members of over 1,000 credit unions.

From Yuma to Prescott, hundreds of employees, volunteers and members of Arizona credit unions marked International Credit Union month with a high-profile "Together We Paint" project sprucing up homes of seniors and low-income families.

As the annual benefits enrollment season is underway, a recent Fidelity Investments survey finds that employers still need to work on their plan educations efforts. The research explored U.S. workers' health care planning attitudes and behavior as well as their knowledge of basic health insurance terms and medical savings vehicles.