Capital Communications FCU Director James Thomas literally ran toward his 50s and hasn't stopped since. "I guess what happened was sort of like a midlife crisis," said Thomas. "I was doing a lot of traveling for my job, was getting rotund and as an ex-Marine I knew I had to...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Credit unions score well at the top of the financial heap-and above banks-when it comes to winning public trust on consumer advocacy, according to a new study by Forrester Research Inc. A July report covering a survey of a million U.S. consumers issued by Forrester, a Cambridge,...

WAYNESBORO, Va. -Given the reactions of other states' bankers associations to their state-chartered credit unions' field-of-membership expansions, Gerald Hershey, president/CEO, DuPont Community CU saw the Virginia Bankers Association's challenge of his credit union's approved FOM expansion last year by the Bureau of Financial Institutions as being `almost a sure thing.'...

EZ Launch has been aware of the need to protect its credit union investors from the opportunity cost should interest rates on other vehicles rise, and that is why ICULSC has structured the program with some built-in protections. Investors receive their return in two ways. They receive a base rate...