WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - From the balmy beaches of Hawaii and Key West to enjoying jazz in New Orleans or gazing at the lights on the Las Vegas Strip, when it comes to working in a credit union in these areas it is all about attitude. Naturally they face...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - With job layoffs and a recession, credit unions are stepping up to the plate to educate members. Most seminars are free, open to public and cover topics ranging from basic money management to understanding tax laws. Here is a glimpse at what some credit unions...

MADISON, Wis. - Credit unions are headed back to school to teach young members financial survivals skills-in fact January was a record month. After joining forces with NEFE in 2000, credit unions have already set a new monthly record by bringing in orders for more than 14,000 student guides as...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - What Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union is doing is about as rare as stealing home in baseball. The $625 million credit union has become the chief financial sponsor of Major League Baseball's Minnesota Twins. "As far as I know we are the only credit union sponsoring...

RALEIGH, N.C. - State Employee's Credit Union here has unveiled a new image campaign, but it's not for the credit union. State Employee's Credit Union's new campaign is aimed at helping to build the image of state agencies in North Carolina. This generous move to help improve the public's view...

WEST PALM BEACH - Like a good game of chess, returning bonus dividends to members is a matter of thinking a few moves ahead. "Just because a credit union has lots of funds now, the credit union must think in terms of where it will be six months from now,"...

By MYRIAM BOURJOLLY CU Times Staff Reporter ONTARIO, Calif. - This year finds the No. 1 credit union EFT network, CO-OP Network, announcing that its sixth merger will be with Southfield, Michigan-based Service Centers Corporation. Both boards recently approved a "Letter of Intent" and the merger should be completed by...

By MYRIAM BOURJOLLY CU Times Staff Reporter LATHAM, N.Y. -With over $1 million collected by the New York Credit Union Foundation for the Disaster Relief Fund the disbursement process for the victims' families has finally begun. Credit union members from any state or country whose family members fell victim to...