Heartland Credit Union, Madison, Wis., has named Chuck Ingwell chief operating officer. BSE Credit Union, Middleburg Hts, Ohio, CEO Betty Ellis has retired.

TULSA, Okla. - Since being given the green light by the NCUA, federally-chartered Oklahoma credit unions have been able to cash nonmember checks for people stuck here due to the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington D.C. Don Klein, director of NCUA's region five supervision division, gave credit unions...

INDIANAPOLIS -The Indiana CU League has set aside a section of its Web site for credit unions to report efforts to help those affected by Tuesday's terrorist bombings of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. In addition, Indiana Carpenters FCU in Hobart is setting up an emergency blood drive...

NEW YORK - With the sun shining brightly in Times Square last Tuesday, it was hard to reconcile the devastation that occurred in lower Manhattan earlier that morning when two planes crashed into the World Trade Center. "This is an emotional time and it is almost surreal," said Actors Federal...

CHICAGO -United Airlines Employees CU President/CEO Bob Bream has a bird's-eye view of the O'Hare Airport tarmac from his office at the CU's headquarters, but there wasn't much to see on the day of and the day following the terrorist attacks. "My office really overlooks O'Hare. We're in the flight...

Desert Schools Federal Credit Union, Phoenix, Ariz., has promoted C. Lee Brice to vice president of branch operations, marketing and business development; Carlos Pacheco to vice president of member support services; and John Wright to vice president of finance. U. S. First Federal Credit Union, San Francisco, has appointed the...

In today's fast-paced society, writing a check, or standing behind someone who is, has become a frustrating and time-consuming task. More than ever, consumers are turning to debit cards for a wide variety of goods and services that have traditionally been purchased with checks or cash. In fact, debit card...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - A former credit union president has been convicted in federal court on eight charges stemming from his involvement with a sports agent accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from his clients. Andre Lewis, 41, faces up to 20 years on each of the charges when...