WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Should credit unions be awarding members multi-million dollar year-end dividends, or should they use that money for offering better rates throughout the year? That was the topic of Credit Union Times' recently -expired online voting poll, and respondents were fairly evenly divided. While a majority...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. - When Woodland Elementary students came up with a fundraising project for tsunami victims, Eastman Credit Union helped make each penny count. "Give Change, Change Lives" was the project started by Ms. Mary Nell McIntyre's fourth grade class at Woodland Elementary. The students decided to collect one coin...

Charlotte Metro Credit Union, N.C., has promoted Sherita Evans to Central branch manager. Central Florida Educators' Federal Credit Union, Orlando, Fla., has named Ruta Hardenbrook Leesburg assistant vice president/branch manager and Amanda Pickup Apopka assistant vice president/branch manager. America's First Federal Credit Union, Birmingham, Ala., has promoted the following employees:...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Bank of America has taken a step to make it easier for Mexican immigrants in the U.S. to wire money to relatives in Mexico, but the bank's initiative has received a mixed response from community development credit unions in the U.S. and some say BofA `s good...