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DES MOINES, Iowa– The Members Group (TMG) has announced the addition of several directors, each of whom brings extensive financial services experience to the payment processor.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Lawyers’ Trust accounts at federally insured credit unions are now insured to the limit allowed by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund, according to NCUA.

ALBANY, N.Y.—The Credit Union Association of New York is now officially the New York Credit Union Association.

SAN FRANCISCO—Despite claims that “passwords are dead,” this method of authentication remains widely used among the financial industry and consumer-oriented websites, according to research released by Javelin Strategy & Research.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba—Numerous credit union member accounts have apparently been drained by a card-skimming scam, including a local politician whose tweet is credited with bringing it to public attention.

WASHINGTON —There has been a near-70% decline in college credit card agreements since Congress passed new disclosure requirements in 2009, according to analysis released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

STRATFORD, Conn.—Sikorsky Credit Union has opened a new branch at Ansonio High School.

AUSTIN, Texas-- A+ Federal Credit Union helped bring an early Christmas to area children by supporting the YMCA of Austin’s Children’Christmas Party.

BISMARCK, N.D.--The Credit Union Foundation of the Dakotas recently met and awarded four regional organizations with grants to support their financial literacy programs.

ONTARIO, Calif.—Tony Boutelle is CEO of CU Direct, which provides a host of lending solutions to credit unions, including its network of more than 1,100 auto dealers.

Below, Mr. Boutelle shares his thoughts on leadership and management as part of CUToday.info’s ‘The Corner.’