If you are shopping for a used car and you have less than A or B credit, you'll pay a higher interest rate on a loan. That's a given, and even subprime borrowers who aren't financially savvy know it from experience. But just how bad a deal can you get?...

BRANCHING OUT Ticonderoga Federal Credit Union, Port Henry, N.Y., opened its Port Henry Branch with an official ribbon cutting ceremony. The new, highly-anticipated facility features state-of-the-art technology, three inside teller stations, two drive-through teller windows, a 24-hour walk-up ATM, the TFCU marketing office and a full-time members service representative. Members...

roviding a kind of wake-up call to credit unions, Wal-Mart's big "Money Smart" venture into financial services is triggering an industry appeal to promote and brand more "unbanked" payday products.

No one has thrown an annual meeting quite like CommunityAmerica Credit Union did recently.