North Island FCU President/CEO Mike Maslak wants members to have a fun, memorable experience when they visit a North Island FCU facility. Read all about it on page 20.

WASHINGTON-The Senate gave final approval to the education reform package by an 87-10 vote. The bill includes financial education measures lobbied for by the credit union community. The package passed the House earlier this month and is now awaiting the president's signature. The financial literacy provisions in H.R. 1 will...

ANAHEIM, Calif. - Talk about a credit union leaving a lasting impression at the BAI Retail Delivery Conference. While over 300 CU attendees were at the conference, the agenda was lacking any real CU presence until FISI-Madison Financial announced its grand prize winner. Citizens Equity First Credit Union Vice President...

Sometimes the best settlements are those that neither side likes, the idea being that the best resolution involves substantial compromises from both sides. The same can be said for the current debate surrounding predatory lending and the recent rules that the Federal Reserve Board (Fed) has issued addressing the problem....

ARLINGTON, Va. - NASCUS management notified Rep. Robert Ney (R-Ohio) of the association's support of H.R. 2796, the Federal Home Loan Bank Membership Act of 2001, which the congressman introduced. H.R. 2796 would allow state-chartered privately insured credit unions to belong to the Federal Home Loan Bank. "This legislation is...

DANA POINT, Calif. - For the first time in NASCUS' history, the NASCUS Board and the NASCUS Credit Union Council Board are both chaired by women. Jerrie Lattimore, administrator, North Carolina Credit Union Division and Loren Rush, president/CEO, Universal 1 CU, Dayton, Ohio, both assumed their respective leadership responsibilities on...

Who Are the Decision-makers? See the woman on the right? Would you walk into her office and start chatting about the traffic or the ...

PLYMOUTH, Mich. - The Michigan Credit Union League has signed a marketing agreement with Centrix Financial LLC, Englewood, Colo. that enables the league to market non-prime and sub-prime auto loans to the CU members throughout the state who have impaired credit histories. Through the agreement, the league will promote the...