Credit unions

Court ruling forces Michigan Legacy to scrap Lyft rides for Election Day

10/26/20

An appeals court upheld an 1895 state law that bars paying for rides to voting sites, a move one observer suggested is part of a broader partisan fight to impact voter turnout.

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Introducing Access Denied: Systemic racism in financial services

10/23/20

This five-part series is a comprehensive effort to explain the racial discrimination Black Americans face in our financial system.

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NCUA announces unplanned board meeting next week

10/23/20

The credit union regulator will meet for a second time this month when the board holds an open meeting on Wednesday.

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Wegner Awards paused for 2021

10/23/20

Instead the National Credit Union Foundation will host a virtual event highlighting the industry's philanthropic efforts.

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Credit unions are losing ground with small business members

10/22/20

Institutions that cling to outdated lending tools run the risk of being left behind by commercial clients who are barraged with opportunities to borrow faster and more conveniently.

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CEO of Cobalt Credit Union set to call it a career

10/22/20

Gail DeBoer has announced her plans to retire in early 2021 after more than three decades at the Nebraska-based institution.

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Pandemic throws credit union hiring for a loop

10/22/20

While some institutions have held off on staffing up for new projects, many mission-critical positions at the executive level are still being filled. It may take until well into 2021 before normal patterns return.

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Volunteer recruitment struggles push small Pa. credit union to merge

10/21/20

State College FCU is seeking member approval to fold into Horizon CU, citing ongoing challenges finding members to serve on its board of directors and supervisory committee.

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How much should Chase’s new kids’ account concern credit unions?

10/21/20

Many credit unions offer youth accounts to help establish early banking relationships, but a new account for kids from the nation’s largest bank has raised the level of competition.

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Credit unions that serve as polling sites are sitting out this election

10/20/20

Only a few credit unions were open to the public as polling sites in the 2016 election and those numbers are set to be reduced even further this year.

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