Data Sets

Credit unions, leagues and other industry stakeholders announce steps they have taken to identify and reward strong leaders.

In recent weeks, several banks and fintechs have added new branches or new units, and in the process brought aboard new leadership. Here's a roundup of key hires.

From participating in local events to meaningful donations, credit unions are finding a variety of ways to give back to the communities they serve.

A new feature at recent CU Leadership Convention included advice on attracting millennials, the power of stories and more.

Twenty years after the Credit Union Membership Access Act was signed into law, figures from across the industry look back at that landmark legislation, how it changed the movement and whether or not something similar could ever happen again.

Some of the tightest contests in the midterm elections may have big implications for the future of banking policy.

Consumers are back to their old spending and saving habits; Trump administration is encouraging financial innovation; how the financial crisis shaped today's politics; and more from this week's most-read stories.

Helping the less fortunate, providing financial education, expanding to serve more members and other ways credit unions are giving back.

While mass transit has long been seen as a potential catalyst for changing payment habits, it's apps such as Uber, Grab and Lyft that are making the biggest difference in how people pay for transportation.

Readers react to Wells Fargo's latest penalty, weigh in on the Vatican's criticism of credit default swaps and opine on the long tail of the financial crisis.

About $736 million is being spread among more than 5,000 credit unions following NCUA's merger of the share insurance and corporate stabilization funds. Credit Union Journal queried a number of CUs on how they plan to spend that windfall.

A look at how credit unions are instilling a love of literature, helping the less fortunate and other ways the movement gives back.

Mobile e-commerce is growing fast, and online retail fraud levels are keeping pace with this expanded sales volume.

Jamie Dimon and Lloyd Blankfein remain prominent public figures, but many other crisis-era CEOs have kept low profiles over the past decade.

The Trump administration is making more than 80 recommendations to encourage financial innovation within a regulated space, including endorsing the creation of a federal fintech charter.

The D.C. movers and shakers at the center of the financial crisis — and the government’s response — have all moved on to new positions. Here's a look at what they did afterward.

Federal bank regulators consider roughly a dozen new rules; firms tout tools to help financial institutions bank legal marijuana-related businesses; Mick Mulvaney defends CFPB enforcement powers; and more from this week's most-read stories.

From its beginnings as a standalone Starbucks Card app, the Starbucks mobile experience was always a bit different from what other companies tried to do.

From innovative ways to benefit kids to giving back to veterans and being honored for community involvement, here's how credit unions are making a difference.

Readers respond to Mulvaney's changes to the CFPB's consumer board, weigh a proposal regarding fair lending, react to adoption of pot banking regtech and more.