TULSA, Okla. - Voluntary contributions from credit unions throughout the state to the Oklahoma Credit Union Advocacy Task Force raised enough money to cover expenses for the airing of Oklahoma credit union television spots on local NBC coverage of the Winter Olympics on KFOR, channel 4 and KJRH, channel 2....

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. - In what a credit union official admits is a highly unusual move, Arrowhead Credit Union hopes to open a state-chartered bank solely to service business clients. An application for the new financial institution, tentatively called Arrowhead Bank, is expected to be filed within 60 days with...

With reports of competition between CUSOs and credit unions on the rise, experts discuss ways to minimize conflict. Read what they have to say and other CUSO news on pages 14-15.

State Employees Credit Union, Lansing, Michigan, has kicked off a yearlong celebration commemorating 50 years of service. Charter members, Alyce LeNeil and Vergil Pinckney, were present at the first of many celebrations for this year. In 50 years, SECU has grown from 185 members with assets of $16,300 to over...

When the Minnesota Twins play their first home game on April 12, Affinity Plus CU will be right there with them. See page 13 for details.

The new NCUA Board was on display for the first time at the February meeting. (From left) JoAnn Johnson, Chairman Dennis Dollar and Deborah Matz worked through a relatively light agenda. See story page 22.

BEDMINSTER, N.J. - Affinity FCU is utilizing online chat tools to help support members. The $900 million credit union recently introduced Live Person's Live Chat text-based online chat tool. This is the same tool a number of CUs throughout the country are using. Members simply click a button to type...

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - Peter Skaalen, executive vice president of the Minnesota Credit Union Network left for St. Andrew, Jamaica on Feb. 4 to mentor and provide professional guidance to the struggling People's Cooperative Bank, an agricultural lending institution in St. Andrew, Jamaica near the capital city of Kingston. Skaalen's work,...