WARWICK, R.I. - Should there be a legislative path for state-chartered credit unions that want to convert to thrift charters? At least one credit union in Rhode Island thinks there should be and put its thoughts into action by beginning the process that ultimately resulted in the passage of a...

As readers may have seen from the many letters to the editor Credit Union Times has been running in recent weeks, a number of readers took the time to send in comments about my June 6th column on pet peeves. Apparently most everyone has a pet peeve or two of...

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The following chart ran in the July 11 issue of Credit Union Times. Since some of the data was incorrectly reported, we are reprinting the complete chart with the correct information in this issue.

The insurance industry is looking to provide consumers more convenience and a more diversified selection of offerings. From the growing branch of pet insurance to the ease of changing policy information online, discover the possibilities in our special report on pages 14-15.

WASHINGTON - The Mortgage Bankers Association has urged the Senate to approve legislation that will restart the Federal Housing Administration's multifamily mortgage insurance program. According to the MBA, the program would encourage the development of more that 50,000 rental units in 33 states and the District of Columbia. The Senate...

MADISON, Wis. - In terms of salary growth, 2001 proved to be a very good year for credit union executives. This year is slightly off from 2000, but not by much. According to the 2001 CUES Executive Compensation Survey, the base salary of credit union CEOs increased by about 8.05%...

WASHINGTON-Four of the nine open seats on the 24-person CUNA board are contested seats. The remaining five candidates running are uncontested. For District 1, which includes New England, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, there is a contested seat representing credit unions under 10,000 members. Thomas J. O'Neil, president and...