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RIVERSIDE, Calif.– Teachers in the Inland Empire recently picked up about 40,000 books for their students in a free giveaway thanks to a collaboration between Altura Credit Union, Cal State San Bernardino’s Watson and Associates Literacy Center, First Book and SolarMax Technologies.Altur

WASHINGTON–There is one clearly bipartisan agreement in Congress: it’s never been more partisan. Beyond that, credit unions at NAFCU’s Congressional Caucus here heard from a half-dozen representatives and senators with just as many views on the upside/downside of gridlock; a 60-foot-high pile of regulations; why community banks and CUs should stop fighting each other; the perspective that being 75-years old brings, and all about a “holy writ” and she who must not be named.

WASHINGTON–Dixies FCU President and CEO Scott Eagerton testified before Congress that the “overwhelming tidal wave” of regulations, especially in the wake of the Dodd-Frank Act, is hurting credit unions and, as a result, their members.

WASHINGTON–Fannie Mae said its third quarter 2015 Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey reveals that more lenders report easing of mortgage lending standards across all loan types.

TAMPA, Fla. – Card Services for Credit Unions (CSCU) said it is now offering members “Premier Consulting Services.”

MADISON, Wis.–Memberships in credit unions surged a record 573,000 during August, and were up 3.7 million over the 12 months ending the same month, according to the newest Trends Report released by CUNA Mutual Group.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.–“Emotional talent” is the “final frontier of professional talent,” and will be fundamental to any credit union that wants to not just survive but prosper in adverse markets, according to one expert.